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Oregon City offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic charm with modern convenience. Nestled along the Willamette River, the city’s downtown district features a well‑preserved 19th‑century streetscape, boutique shops, and riverfront dining that attract both young professionals and families. Popular neighborhoods such as the Riverfront and the Historic District provide easy access to parks, the Oregon City Municipal Golf Course, and cultural attractions like the Oregon City History Museum, making the area especially appealing for renters seeking a lively, walkable community.
Housing options in Oregon City are diverse, ranging from contemporary apartments in newly developed complexes to spacious single‑family homes in quiet residential streets. Apartment rentals generally fall in the $1400 to $3000 range, offering studios through four‑plus bedroom layouts to suit varying lifestyle needs. For those preferring a house, rental rates are typically more budget‑friendly, often starting in the $1000 to $3200 range, with options that include everything from cozy one‑bedroom bungalows to larger four‑plus bedroom family homes. This mix of property types supports a broad demographic, from students attending nearby community colleges to long‑term residents enjoying the city’s suburban feel.
The surrounding region enhances the rental experience with abundant outdoor recreation. Just minutes away, the Clackamas River provides fishing and hiking opportunities, while Mount Hood’s ski slopes are a short drive for winter enthusiasts. Excellent schools, convenient transit links to Portland, and a growing selection of local eateries and breweries further contribute to Oregon City’s reputation as a welcoming place to call home.
Oregon City Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,399 | $1,400 | $1,100 – $1,635 | $1,265 – $1,596 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,565 | $1,515 | $1,249 – $1,855 | $1,460 – $1,695 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,832 | $1,775 | $620 – $2,799 | $1,595 – $2,150 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,461 | $2,520 | $1,599 – $3,160 | $2,270 – $2,695 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $3,059 | $3,197 | $2,038 – $3,803 | $2,700 – $3,803 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,285 | $1,397 | $530 – $1,595 | $1,299 – $1,495 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,023 | $2,195 | $900 – $2,850 | $1,649 – $2,395 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,698 | $2,597 | $1,795 – $5,995 | $2,450 – $2,798 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,193 | $3,175 | $2,395 – $4,000 | $2,995 – $3,500 |
Current rent in Oregon City (all property types): Studio $1,356, 1 Bedroom $1,504, 2 Bedroom $1,902, 3 Bedroom $2,573, 4+ Bedroom $3,171.
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