Studio Apartment Rent in Tualatin, OR
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Tualatin, Oregon as of August 2026. That's +10% lower than the citywide median of $1,890 and +32% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Tualatin
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Tualatin
Compare Tualatin's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Oregon
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Grande | $750 |
| 2 | Klamath Falls | $770 |
| 3 | Pendleton | $770 |
| 4 | Coos Bay | $810 |
| 5 | Hermiston | $820 |
| 6 | Prineville | $860 |
| 7 | Sutherlin | $860 |
| 8 | Roseburg | $870 |
| 9 | Sweet Home | $930 |
| 10 | Grants Pass | $950 |
| 11 | Medford | $980 |
| 12 | Newport | $990 |
| 13 | Stayton | $990 |
| 14 | Astoria | $1,010 |
| 15 | Lebanon | $1,010 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Oregon
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sherwood | $2,050 |
| 2 | Lake Oswego | $2,000 |
| 3 | West Linn | $1,940 |
| 4 | Hillsboro | $1,765 |
| 5 | Wilsonville | $1,750 |
| 6 | Beaverton | $1,712 |
| 7 | Clackamas | $1,710 |
| 8 | Tualatin (this page) | $1,700 |
| 9 | West Slope | $1,680 |
| 10 | Gladstone | $1,680 |
| 11 | Portland | $1,663 |
| 12 | Oregon City | $1,640 |
| 13 | Happy Valley | $1,610 |
| 14 | Tigard | $1,605 |
| 15 | Gresham | $1,570 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Tualatin.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Tualatin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigard, OR | 4 mi | $1,605 | $-95 (-6%) |
| Wilsonville, OR | 4.4 mi | $1,750 | +$50 (+3%) |
| Lake Oswego, OR | 4.9 mi | $2,000 | +$300 (+18%) |
| West Linn, OR | 6.6 mi | $1,940 | +$240 (+14%) |
| Sherwood, OR | 7.2 mi | $2,050 | +$350 (+21%) |
| West Slope, OR | 9.2 mi | $1,680 | $-20 (-1%) |
| Beaverton, OR | 9.4 mi | $1,712 | +$12 (+1%) |
| Milwaukie, OR | 11.1 mi | $1,530 | $-170 (-10%) |
| Gladstone, OR | 11.7 mi | $1,680 | $-20 (-1%) |
| Canby, OR | 12.1 mi | $1,490 | $-210 (-12%) |
| Portland, OR | 13.6 mi | $1,663 | $-37 (-2%) |
| Rockcreek, OR | 14.8 mi | $1,377 | $-323 (-19%) |
Studio rent in Tualatin — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Tualatin?
As of August 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Tualatin, Oregon is $1,700 per month. This is +10% below the citywide median of $1,890.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Tualatin?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $68,000 ($5,667/month gross), which works out to roughly $32.69/hour at a full-time job.
Is Tualatin expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Tualatin's studio median of $1,700 is +32% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 76th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Tualatin rank for studio rent in Oregon?
Among the 61 cities in Oregon with studio data, Tualatin ranks #54 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Tualatin?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Tigard ($1,605), West Slope ($1,680), Milwaukie ($1,530).