ZIP Code · OR

ZIP 97030

Part of Gresham, OR
Pop. 37,708·Multnomah County·82nd most expensive ZIP in Oregon
Median rent (all units)
$1,650/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.9%
Month-over-Month
+0.2%
vs US Median
-$315
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ZIP 97030 · $1,650
More affordable than 62% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,580
1 BR
$1,680
2 BR
$1,930
3 BR
$2,630
4 BR+
$3,120
Research median
$1,930/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,800/yr
At $1,650/mo median
Location
StateOR
CountyMultnomah County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (2.9% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.9% YoY, +0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 97030 (Gresham, OR) is roughly split between renters and owners, 22.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
37,708
Median income
$69,239
Median age
35.8
Renters
54.5%
Age distribution
21.7%
26.6%
24.1%
16.4%
Under 1821.7%
18–3426.6%
35–5424.1%
55–6411.2%
65+16.4%
Gender
48.8%
51.2%
Male48.8%
Female51.2%
Race & ethnicity
67.3%
19.9%
White67.3%
Black4.3%
Hispanic19.9%
Asian4%
Other4.4%
Education (25+)
28.4%
39.4%
22.3%
No HS diploma9.9%
HS diploma28.4%
Some college39.4%
Bachelor's+22.3%
Housing tenure
45.5%
54.5%
Owner45.5%
Renter54.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 97030 in Gresham, OR has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,354 → $1,650
up 21.9%
Income
$54,952 → $69,239
up 26.0%
Population
39,757 → 37,708
down 5.2%
Renter share
56.1% → 54.5%
-1.6 pts
Bachelor's+
22.7% → 22.3%
-0.4 pts
Median age
36.3 → 35.8
-0.5 yrs

Rent in ZIP 97030 in Gresham, OR has climbed 21.9% since 2021, going from about $1,354 per month to roughly $1,650 today. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $54,952 in 2021 to $69,239 more recently. Income growth outran rent by about 4.1 percentage points, easing the affordability math somewhat compared with 2021. Headcount in the area went from 39,757 to 37,708 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.2% change. About 54.5% of households rent today, against 56.1% in 2021. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 97030 in Gresham, OR market of 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 97030 covers Gresham, OR. The median rent here is $1,650/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,680/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,930/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($69,239/yr), ZIP 97030 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.9% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 97030?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 97030 (Gresham, OR) is $1,650. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 97030 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 97030's median rent of $1,650/mo is $315 (16%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 97030 compare to other ZIPs in Oregon?

ZIP 97030 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Oregon, ranking #82 out of 116 ZIPs at $1,650/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 97030?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,650/mo in ZIP 97030. The local median household income is $69,239/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 97030?

Rent in ZIP 97030 has increased 2.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 97030 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 97030 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,650/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($69,239/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 97030 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 97030 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 54.5% of ZIP 97030 households are renters, while 45.5% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 97030 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 97030 compare to the rest of Gresham?

ZIP 97030 is pricier than Gresham as a whole. At $1,650/mo, it's $18 above the Gresham citywide median of $1,632/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 97030 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 97030 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,650/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 97030's median household income ($69,239/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 97030 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.75–9.9%
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