2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Molalla, OR
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Molalla, Oregon as of June 2026. That's +2% lower than the citywide median of $1,859 and +11% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Molalla
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 Molalla
Compare Molalla'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 | Prineville | $1,250 |
| 7 | Sutherlin | $1,260 |
| 8 | Roseburg | $1,270 |
| 9 | Cottage Grove | $1,330 |
| 10 | Newport | $1,330 |
| 11 | Stayton | $1,340 |
| 12 | Astoria | $1,370 |
| 13 | Grants Pass | $1,385 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | $1,390 |
| 15 | Dallas | $1,420 |
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? 2 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Molalla.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Molalla |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canby, OR | 11.5 mi | $1,830 | — |
| Silverton, OR | 15.5 mi | $1,660 | $-170 (-9%) |
| Oregon City, OR | 15.6 mi | $2,010 | +$180 (+10%) |
| Woodburn, OR | 18.7 mi | $1,830 | — |
| West Linn, OR | 19.3 mi | $2,380 | +$550 (+30%) |
| Gladstone, OR | 20.2 mi | $2,060 | +$230 (+13%) |
| Wilsonville, OR | 20.7 mi | $2,150 | +$320 (+17%) |
| Clackamas, OR | 22 mi | $2,100 | +$270 (+15%) |
| Tualatin, OR | 23.5 mi | $2,090 | +$260 (+14%) |
| Stayton, OR | 23.6 mi | $1,340 | $-490 (-27%) |
| Lake Oswego, OR | 24 mi | $2,455 | +$625 (+34%) |
| Happy Valley, OR | 24.2 mi | $1,980 | +$150 (+8%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Molalla — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Molalla?
As of June 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Molalla, Oregon is $1,830 per month. This is +2% below the citywide median of $1,859.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Molalla?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $73,200 ($6,100/month gross), which works out to roughly $35.19/hour at a full-time job.
Is Molalla expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Molalla's 2-bedroom median of $1,830 is +11% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 59th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Molalla rank for 2-bedroom rent in Oregon?
Among the 66 cities in Oregon with 2-bedroom data, Molalla ranks #42 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Molalla?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Silverton ($1,660), Stayton ($1,340).