ZIP Code · OR

ZIP 97058

Part of The Dalles, OR

Pop. 20,360·Wasco County·67th most expensive ZIP in Oregon

Median rent (all units)

$1,728/mo

Year-over-Year

+5.1%

Month-over-Month

+0.8%

vs US Median

-$220

Reported rents

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ZIP 97058 · $1,728

More affordable than 56% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,948/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,240

1 BR

$1,250

2 BR

$1,550

3 BR

$2,160

4 BR+

$2,510

Research median

$1,550/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: September 25, 2026

From the history

What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Oregon

Rent in ZIP 97058 changed +5.1% over the year to August 2026. Across the 102 Oregon ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 3 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($62,181) is $1,555 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,550); a 3-bedroom is $2,160.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 97058. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$20,736/yr

At $1,728/mo median

Location

CityThe Dalles

StateOR

CountyWasco County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 5.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+5.1% YoY, +0.8% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 97058 (The Dalles, OR) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

20,360

Median income

$62,181

Median age

39.8

Renters

35.3%

Age distribution

21.6%

21.2%

24%

12.5%

20.7%

Under 1821.6%

18–3421.2%

35–5424%

55–6412.5%

65+20.7%

Gender

48.8%

51.2%

Male48.8%

Female51.2%

Race & ethnicity

75.1%

22.4%

White75.1%

Hispanic22.4%

Asian0.6%

Other1.4%

Education (25+)

13.6%

27.1%

37.6%

21.7%

No HS diploma13.6%

HS diploma27.1%

Some college37.6%

Bachelor's+21.7%

Housing tenure

64.7%

35.3%

Owner64.7%

Renter35.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 97058 in The Dalles, OR has changed in 5 years

Income

$55,954 → $62,181

up 11.1%

Population

20,887 → 20,360

down 2.5%

Renter share

35.9% → 35.3%

-0.6 pts

Bachelor's+

20.5% → 21.7%

+1.2 pts

Median age

39.1 → 39.8

+0.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 97058 in The Dalles, OR now reports about $62,181, up from $55,954 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 97058 in The Dalles, OR losing about 527 residents over the five-year window, down 2.5% on net.

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Last updated: September 25, 2026

ZIP code 97058 covers The Dalles, OR. The median rent here is $1,728/mo as of September 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($62,181/yr), ZIP 97058 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.1% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 97058?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (about $33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,728/mo in ZIP 97058. The local median household income is $62,181/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 97058?

Rent in ZIP 97058 has risen 5.1% over the past year.

How does ZIP 97058 compare to other ZIPs in Oregon?

ZIP 97058 is in the middle among Oregon ZIP codes for rent, ranking #67 of 115 at $1,728/mo. Over the year to August 2026, rent in ZIP 97058 changed +5.1%, against a typical +1.4% across the 102 Oregon ZIP codes Zillow tracks.