How much does it cost to rent in Beaverton, OR?

As of July 2026, the median monthly rent in Beaverton, OR is $1,871. This figure is based on aggregated data from public sources and community-submitted rents.

Is Beaverton cheaper than other Oregon cities?

Beaverton is one of the pricier cities in Oregon, ranking #17 out of 65 cities tracked at $1,871/mo.

When was Beaverton rent data last updated?

Beaverton rent data reflects July 2026 and was last refreshed on July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.

City Report · OR

Beaverton

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Pop. 97,812·17th most expensive in Oregon·Rental market data updated monthly for Beaverton, OR

Median rent (all units)

$1,871/mo

Year-over-Year

+3.3%

Month-over-Month

Stable

vs US Median

-$94

Stable (Monthly)

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Beaverton · $1,871

More expensive than 51% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo

Rent Reality Score

69/100

Good value

OverheatedFairGreat value

Rents are 9% below what Beaverton's 10-year trend predicts — a better deal than its own history suggests.

Actual rent

$1,871/mo

Expected by trend

$2,066/mo

The Rent Reality Score compares today's median rent to where Beaverton's own long-run trajectory projects it should be. See the full rankings →

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,712

1 BR

$1,840

2 BR

$2,100

3 BR

$2,880

4 BR+

$3,382

Research median

$2,100/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost

$22,452/yr

At $1,871/mo median

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (3.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+3.3% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.

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Demographics

Who lives here

Beaverton, OR is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income above the national average, 50.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

97,812

Median income

$98,622

Median age

37.8

Renters

49.5%

Age distribution

20.5%

25.4%

27.7%

14.6%

Under 1820.5%

18–3425.4%

35–5427.7%

55–6411.7%

65+14.6%

Gender

50.1%

49.9%

Male50.1%

Female49.9%

Race & ethnicity

62.2%

19.3%

White62.2%

Black2.6%

Hispanic19.3%

Asian11.2%

Other4.7%

Education (25+)

14.5%

28.3%

50.1%

No HS diploma7.1%

HS diploma14.5%

Some college28.3%

Bachelor's+50.1%

Housing tenure

50.5%

49.5%

Owner50.5%

Renter49.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Beaverton, OR has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,510 → $1,871

up 23.9%

Income

$82,380 → $98,622

up 19.7%

Population

97,466 → 97,812

up 0.4%

Renter share

50.4% → 49.5%

-0.9 pts

Bachelor's+

47% → 50.1%

+3.1 pts

Median age

36.7 → 37.8

+1.1 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in Beaverton, OR has shifted from $1,510 to $1,871, up 23.9% since 2021. Household income in the area moved from $82,380 to $98,622 across the same window, up 19.7% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 47% to 50.1% across the same window. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in Beaverton, OR look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Salary vs rent

Can you afford rent in Beaverton on your salary?

At $1,871/mo, how Beaverton rent compares to typical pay (30% rule).

Registered Nurse

Avg $98,259/yr · Rent = 22.8% income

affordable

Elementary School Teacher

Avg $69,763/yr · Rent = 32.2% income

stretched

Police Officer

Avg $80,361/yr · Rent = 27.9% income

affordable

Software Developer

Avg $143,634/yr · Rent = 15.6% income

very comfortable

Lawyer

Avg $183,529/yr · Rent = 12.2% income

very comfortable

Firefighter

Avg $65,322/yr · Rent = 34.4% income

stretched

Truck Driver

Avg $58,978/yr · Rent = 38.1% income

stretched

Electrician

Avg $72,696/yr · Rent = 30.9% income

stretched

By apartment size

Beaverton rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Beaverton. Click any size for full breakdown.

Local insights

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About renting in Beaverton, OR

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Beaverton is $1,871/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,712/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $2,100/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,840/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,880/mo.

At 23% of local median household income ($98,622/yr), Beaverton ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Beaverton an affordable city for renters?

Beaverton is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,871/mo, rent takes approximately 23% of the local median household income ($98,622/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Beaverton falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Beaverton?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $75,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,871/mo in Beaverton. The local median household income is $98,622/yr, meaning the typical Beaverton household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Beaverton?

Rent in Beaverton has increased 3.3% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Which Beaverton neighborhoods have the lowest rent?

The most affordable ZIP codes in Beaverton are 97008 ($1,790/mo), 97078 ($1,797/mo), and 97006 ($1,841/mo). Citywide, the median rent in Beaverton is $1,871/mo.

How does Beaverton rent compare to other cities in Oregon?

Beaverton is one of the pricier cities in Oregon for rent, ranking #17 out of 65 tracked cities at $1,871/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Beaverton?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Beaverton ($1,871/mo): Metzger ($1,452/mo), Rockcreek ($1,706/mo), West Slope ($1,823/mo).

What percentage of Beaverton residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 49.5% of Beaverton households are renters, while 50.5% are owner-occupied. Beaverton leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.