3-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Gresham, OR
Median asking rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gresham, Oregon as of July 2026. That's +62% higher than the citywide median of $1,632 and +24% above the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130.
Income needed for a 3-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 3-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 3-bedroom in Oregon
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seaside | $1,416 |
| 2 | Coos Bay | $1,540 |
| 3 | La Grande | $1,540 |
| 4 | Klamath Falls | $1,570 |
| 5 | Pendleton | $1,570 |
| 6 | Wood Village | $1,622 |
| 7 | Hermiston | $1,670 |
| 8 | Prineville | $1,750 |
| 9 | Sutherlin | $1,760 |
| 10 | Roseburg | $1,775 |
| 11 | Sweet Home | $1,820 |
| 12 | Astoria | $1,840 |
| 13 | Stayton | $1,850 |
| 14 | Cottage Grove | $1,860 |
| 15 | Newport | $1,860 |
Most expensive cities for a 3-bedroom in Oregon
| # | City | 3-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherwood | $3,460 |
| 2 | Lake Oswego | $3,370 |
| 3 | West Linn | $3,260 |
| 4 | Hillsboro | $2,970 |
| 5 | Wilsonville | $2,950 |
| 6 | Clackamas | $2,880 |
| 7 | Beaverton | $2,880 |
| 8 | Tualatin | $2,870 |
| 9 | West Slope | $2,830 |
| 10 | Gladstone | $2,830 |
| 11 | Portland | $2,802 |
| 12 | Scappoose | $2,780 |
| 13 | Oregon City | $2,760 |
| 14 | Happy Valley | $2,720 |
| 15 | Tigard | $2,695 |
Nearby cities — 3-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 3-bedroom rents than Gresham.
| City | Distance | 3-Bedroom rent | vs Gresham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Village, OR | 3 mi | $1,622 | $-1,018 (-39%) |
| Fairview, OR | 4.2 mi | $2,580 | $-60 (-2%) |
| Happy Valley, OR | 8.7 mi | $2,720 | +$80 (+3%) |
| Clackamas, OR | 10.2 mi | $2,880 | +$240 (+9%) |
| Camas, WA | 10.5 mi | $2,920 | +$280 (+11%) |
| Gladstone, OR | 14.5 mi | $2,830 | +$190 (+7%) |
| Washougal, WA | 14.6 mi | $2,530 | $-110 (-4%) |
| Oregon City, OR | 14.7 mi | $2,760 | +$120 (+5%) |
| Milwaukie, OR | 14.7 mi | $2,580 | $-60 (-2%) |
| Portland, OR | 15.8 mi | $2,802 | +$162 (+6%) |
| Vancouver, WA | 17.7 mi | $2,739 | +$99 (+4%) |
| Sandy, OR | 19.2 mi | $2,590 | $-50 (-2%) |
3-Bedroom rent in Gresham — common questions
How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Gresham?
As of July 2026, the median 3-bedroom apartment rent in Gresham, Oregon is $2,640 per month. This is +62% higher than the citywide median of $1,632.
What income do you need to afford a 3-bedroom in Gresham?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $105,600 ($8,800/month gross), which works out to roughly $50.77/hour at a full-time job.
Is Gresham expensive for a 3-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Gresham's 3-bedroom median of $2,640 is +24% above the national 3-bedroom median of $2,130. It ranks in the 71th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Gresham rank for 3-bedroom rent in Oregon?
Among the 64 cities in Oregon with 3-bedroom data, Gresham ranks #48 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 3-bedroom options near Gresham?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 3-bedroom rents include Wood Village ($1,622), Fairview ($2,580), Washougal ($2,530).