Average Rent in Washington, OR

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Current Versus Historical Washington, OR Rents

Washington rentals average $1,345 for a studio rental to $3,195 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,448, or roughly $20 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $222 (18.96%) year-over-year from $1,173 to $1,395. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $324 (-19.07%) year-over-year from $1,700 to $1,376. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $481 (-23.10%) year-over-year from $2,081 to $1,600. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $30 (1.27%) year-over-year from $2,370 to $2,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $84 (2.54%) year-over-year from $3,311 to $3,395. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 4.30% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 16.61% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.43% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.81% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.47% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$36.42	$1,395	$1,173 (18.96%)	$1,663 (-16.12%)
1 BR	$29.79	$1,376	$1,700 (-19.07%)	$1,624 (-15.28%)
2 BR	$21.38	$1,600	$2,081 (-23.10%)	$1,713 (-6.58%)
3 BR	$19.75	$2,400	$2,370 (1.27%)	$2,463 (-2.56%)
4+ BR	$15.80	$3,395	$3,311 (2.54%)	$3,055 (11.13%)

Historical Rents in Washington, OR

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Top Cities Near Washington

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Washington. The average rent in Washington is currently $1,998 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Portland, OR, with an average rent of $1,595, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Washington, OR is Mount Vista, WA. Monthly rents here are on average $2,401 per month.

Let's compare Washington, OR's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Washington, OR is 62.92% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 14.08% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Washington, OR are about 28.59% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 57.92% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Washington, OR in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Portland, OR	$998	$1,325	$1,595	$1,595
Mount Vista, WA	N/A	$2,314	$2,520	$2,401

Top Neighborhoods Near Washington

There are a total of 2 neighborhoods in or near Washington. Some of these neighborhoods include Fisher's Landing East and Kerns. We've included all of these top 2 neighborhoods in or near Washington, OR in the following table.

The average rent for these 2 neighborhoods in or near Washington, OR is currently around $2,035 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Washington's average rent, which is actually $2,448. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Washington, Fisher's Landing East has the most affordable average rent at $1,918 per month. Whereas, at $2,152 average rent per month, Kerns is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Washington. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Fisher's Landing East, Vancouver, WA	N/A	$1,918	$2,819	$1,918
Kerns, Portland, OR	$1,794	$2,193	$3,477	$2,152

Top Counties Near Washington

There are a total of 1 counties located by Washington, OR. One county in the area is Multnomah, OR. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,659. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Multnomah, OR. Its average rent per month is $1,659. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,659, Multnomah, OR is the most expensive county by Washington, OR.

Typically, rent for studios in Washington, OR is 25.84% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Washington, OR is 13.95% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Washington, OR is 2.81% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Multnomah, OR	$998	$1,373	$1,645	$1,659

Top Zipcodes Near Washington

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Frequently Asked Questions - Washington Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Washington, OR?

The average monthly rental price for Washington, OR apartments for rent is approximately $2,448. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Washington, OR rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Washington, OR.

How much is a studio apartment in Washington, OR?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,345 and an average price per square feet of $36.42. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Washington.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Washington, OR?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,595 and an average price per square feet of $29.79. There are a total of 4 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Washington.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Washington, OR?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $21.38. There are a total of 22 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Washington.

How have rent prices in Washington, OR changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Washington, OR can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.19%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.23%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Washington, OR?

A reasonable rent price in Washington, OR is around $1,958/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.