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ZIP Code · OR

ZIP 97322

Part of Albany, OR
Pop. 36,408·Linn County·59th most expensive ZIP in Oregon
Median rent (all units)
$1,739/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.1%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$226
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ZIP 97322 · $1,739
More affordable than 56% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,070
1 BR
$1,280
2 BR
$1,550
3 BR
$2,100
4 BR+
$2,430
Research median
$1,550/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
$20,868/yr
At $1,739/mo median
Location
CityAlbany
StateOR
CountyLinn County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 97322 (Albany, OR) is roughly split between renters and owners, 22.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
36,408
Median income
$69,808
Median age
38.2
Renters
45.4%
Age distribution
24%
21.3%
24.9%
18.9%
Under 1824%
18–3421.3%
35–5424.9%
55–6410.9%
65+18.9%
Gender
49.3%
50.7%
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Race & ethnicity
77.3%
19.9%
White77.3%
Black0.5%
Hispanic19.9%
Asian1.7%
Other0.7%
Education (25+)
25.6%
43.4%
22.6%
No HS diploma8.4%
HS diploma25.6%
Some college43.4%
Bachelor's+22.6%
Housing tenure
54.6%
45.4%
Owner54.6%
Renter45.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 97322 in Albany, OR has changed in 5 years

Income
$61,285 → $69,808
up 13.9%
Population
37,361 → 36,408
down 2.6%
Renter share
42.6% → 45.4%
+2.8 pts
Bachelor's+
20.8% → 22.6%
+1.8 pts
Median age
35.4 → 38.2
+2.8 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $61,285 to $69,808 across the same window, up 13.9% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 37,361 to 36,408 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.6% change. About 45.4% of households rent today, against 42.6% in 2021.

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About renting in ZIP 97322

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 97322 covers Albany, OR. The median rent here is $1,739/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,280/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,550/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($69,808/yr), ZIP 97322 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 97322?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 97322 (Albany, OR) is $1,739. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 97322 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 97322's median rent of $1,739/mo is $226 (12%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 97322 compare to other ZIPs in Oregon?

ZIP 97322 falls in the middle range for Oregon, ranking #59 out of 116 ZIPs at $1,739/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 97322?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $70,000/year (~$34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,739/mo in ZIP 97322. The local median household income is $69,808/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 97322?

Rent in ZIP 97322 has increased 4.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 97322 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 97322 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,739/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($69,808/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 97322 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 97322 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 45.4% of ZIP 97322 households are renters, while 54.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 97322 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 97322 compare to the rest of Albany?

ZIP 97322 is more affordable than Albany overall. At $1,739/mo, it's $35 below the Albany citywide median of $1,774/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 97322 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 97322 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,739/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 97322's median household income ($69,808/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 97322 30%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.75–9.9%
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