Rent Affordability for An Accountant in Oregon
A typical accountant in Oregon earns about $94,411 a year, which supports approximately $2,360 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Oregon city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 66 of 69 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 3 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Grande, OR | $1,145/mo | 14.6% | very comfortable |
| Klamath Falls, OR | $1,303/mo | 16.6% | very comfortable |
| Roseburg, OR | $1,434/mo | 18.2% | very comfortable |
| Pendleton, OR | $1,435/mo | 18.2% | very comfortable |
| Dallas, OR | $1,498/mo | 19% | very comfortable |
| Sutherlin, OR | $1,503/mo | 19.1% | very comfortable |
| Stayton, OR | $1,503/mo | 19.1% | very comfortable |
| Raleigh Hills, OR | $1,524/mo | 19.4% | very comfortable |
| Lebanon, OR | $1,531/mo | 19.5% | very comfortable |
| Cottage Grove, OR | $1,544/mo | 19.6% | very comfortable |
| Keizer, OR | $1,581/mo | 20.1% | affordable |
| Monmouth, OR | $1,579/mo | 20.1% | affordable |
| Sweet Home, OR | $1,582/mo | 20.1% | affordable |
| Scappoose, OR | $1,584/mo | 20.1% | affordable |
| Gresham, OR | $1,601/mo | 20.3% | affordable |
| Grants Pass, OR | $1,594/mo | 20.3% | affordable |
| Salem, OR | $1,611/mo | 20.5% | affordable |
| Coos Bay, OR | $1,642/mo | 20.9% | affordable |
| Astoria, OR | $1,648/mo | 20.9% | affordable |
| Saint Helens, OR | $1,660/mo | 21.1% | affordable |
| Fairview, OR | $1,668/mo | 21.2% | affordable |
| Springfield, OR | $1,689/mo | 21.5% | affordable |
| Hermiston, OR | $1,688/mo | 21.5% | affordable |
| West Slope, OR | $1,695/mo | 21.5% | affordable |
| Metzger, OR | $1,698/mo | 21.6% | affordable |
| Rogue River, OR | $1,700/mo | 21.6% | affordable |
| Portland, OR | $1,719/mo | 21.8% | affordable |
| Wood Village, OR | $1,722/mo | 21.9% | affordable |
| Medford, OR | $1,728/mo | 22% | affordable |
| Woodburn, OR | $1,728/mo | 22% | affordable |
| Albany, OR | $1,735/mo | 22.1% | affordable |
| Rockcreek, OR | $1,740/mo | 22.1% | affordable |
| Clackamas, OR | $1,742/mo | 22.1% | affordable |
| Molalla, OR | $1,746/mo | 22.2% | affordable |
| Corvallis, OR | $1,775/mo | 22.6% | affordable |
| McMinnville, OR | $1,776/mo | 22.6% | affordable |
| The Dalles, OR | $1,779/mo | 22.6% | affordable |
| Forest Grove, OR | $1,789/mo | 22.7% | affordable |
| Prineville, OR | $1,789/mo | 22.7% | affordable |
| Eugene, OR | $1,795/mo | 22.8% | affordable |
| Tigard, OR | $1,798/mo | 22.9% | affordable |
| Wilsonville, OR | $1,806/mo | 23% | affordable |
| Milwaukie, OR | $1,809/mo | 23% | affordable |
| Seaside, OR | $1,813/mo | 23% | affordable |
| Gladstone, OR | $1,819/mo | 23.1% | affordable |
| Sandy, OR | $1,858/mo | 23.6% | affordable |
| Junction City, OR | $1,865/mo | 23.7% | affordable |
| Beaverton, OR | $1,871/mo | 23.8% | affordable |
| Happy Valley, OR | $1,871/mo | 23.8% | affordable |
| Tualatin, OR | $1,882/mo | 23.9% | affordable |
| Silverton, OR | $1,930/mo | 24.5% | affordable |
| Lincoln City, OR | $1,930/mo | 24.5% | affordable |
| Independence, OR | $1,932/mo | 24.6% | affordable |
| Hillsboro, OR | $1,969/mo | 25% | affordable |
| Philomath, OR | $1,974/mo | 25.1% | affordable |
| Redmond, OR | $1,984/mo | 25.2% | affordable |
| Newberg, OR | $1,987/mo | 25.3% | affordable |
| Oregon City, OR | $2,006/mo | 25.5% | affordable |
| Canby, OR | $2,035/mo | 25.9% | affordable |
| Central Point, OR | $2,088/mo | 26.5% | affordable |
| Ashland, OR | $2,181/mo | 27.7% | affordable |
| Lake Oswego, OR | $2,218/mo | 28.2% | affordable |
| Garden Home-Whitford, OR | $2,241/mo | 28.5% | affordable |
| Newport, OR | $2,268/mo | 28.8% | affordable |
| Sisters, OR | $2,277/mo | 28.9% | affordable |
| Bend, OR | $2,284/mo | 29% | affordable |
| West Linn, OR | $2,437/mo | 31% | stretched |
| Hood River, OR | $2,607/mo | 33.1% | stretched |
| Sherwood, OR | $2,614/mo | 33.2% | stretched |