2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Gresham, OR
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gresham, Oregon as of July 2026. That's +18% higher than the citywide median of $1,632 and +16% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Gresham
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Gresham
Compare Gresham's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Oregon
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coos Bay | $1,100 |
| 2 | La Grande | $1,100 |
| 3 | Klamath Falls | $1,120 |
| 4 | Pendleton | $1,120 |
| 5 | Seaside | $1,153 |
| 6 | Hermiston | $1,190 |
| 7 | Prineville | $1,250 |
| 8 | Sutherlin | $1,260 |
| 9 | Roseburg | $1,270 |
| 10 | Cottage Grove | $1,330 |
| 11 | Newport | $1,330 |
| 12 | Stayton | $1,340 |
| 13 | Sweet Home | $1,360 |
| 14 | Astoria | $1,370 |
| 15 | Grants Pass | $1,385 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Oregon
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherwood | $2,520 |
| 2 | Lake Oswego | $2,455 |
| 3 | West Linn | $2,380 |
| 4 | Hillsboro | $2,165 |
| 5 | Wilsonville | $2,150 |
| 6 | Clackamas | $2,100 |
| 7 | Beaverton | $2,100 |
| 8 | Tualatin | $2,090 |
| 9 | West Slope | $2,060 |
| 10 | Gladstone | $2,060 |
| 11 | Portland | $2,039 |
| 12 | Scappoose | $2,030 |
| 13 | Oregon City | $2,010 |
| 14 | Happy Valley | $1,980 |
| 15 | Tigard | $1,965 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Gresham.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Gresham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Village, OR | 3 mi | $1,431 | $-494 (-26%) |
| Fairview, OR | 4.2 mi | $1,880 | $-45 (-2%) |
| Happy Valley, OR | 8.7 mi | $1,980 | +$55 (+3%) |
| Clackamas, OR | 10.2 mi | $2,100 | +$175 (+9%) |
| Camas, WA | 10.5 mi | $2,130 | +$205 (+11%) |
| Gladstone, OR | 14.5 mi | $2,060 | +$135 (+7%) |
| Washougal, WA | 14.6 mi | $1,840 | $-85 (-4%) |
| Oregon City, OR | 14.7 mi | $2,010 | +$85 (+4%) |
| Milwaukie, OR | 14.7 mi | $1,880 | $-45 (-2%) |
| Portland, OR | 15.8 mi | $2,039 | +$114 (+6%) |
| Vancouver, WA | 17.7 mi | $1,993 | +$68 (+4%) |
| Sandy, OR | 19.2 mi | $1,890 | $-35 (-2%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Gresham — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Gresham?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Gresham, Oregon is $1,925 per month. This is +18% higher than the citywide median of $1,632.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Gresham?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $77,000 ($6,417/month gross), which works out to roughly $37.02/hour at a full-time job.
Is Gresham expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Gresham's 2-bedroom median of $1,925 is +16% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 65th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Gresham rank for 2-bedroom rent in Oregon?
Among the 65 cities in Oregon with 2-bedroom data, Gresham ranks #50 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Gresham?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Wood Village ($1,431), Fairview ($1,880), Washougal ($1,840).