Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Bend, OR

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Bend, OR rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $2,300/month. Month over month, rent climbed 14.0%.

  • Bend runs 17.9% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, placing it in the pricier tier of smaller metros with a total of 212 rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Bend rent for $1,425/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,650/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,950/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,695/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $3,698/month.

Median rent

Median rent in Bend

$2,300/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Bend is $2,300 per month as of June 2026. This is 18% above the national average rent, or $350 more per month.

$1.80

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bend

212

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bend rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bend, OR

Average rent prices in Bend have increased by 14% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bend, OR

Rent prices in Bend vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bend is $1,875, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Bend run $1,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,895.

Listings

Studio

$1,425

4%

12%

1 bedroom

$1,650

3%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,950

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,695

4%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,697

3%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,425

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,697

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bend, OR, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bend, OR compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bend and Albany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bend

Median rent price$2,300
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,550
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bend, OR is 48% higher than the median rent in Albany, OR.

Discover rentals in Bend, OR

M151 - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

7.7

Very good

M151

2017 Ne Patterson Cir, Bend, OR 97701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

Apartment for rent

ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

ct

61550 Brosterhous Rd, Bend, OR 97702

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

wv - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

wv

1459 Nw Albany Ave, Bend, OR 97703

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

60847 SW Atwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Southwest Bend apartment for rent in Bend

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bend, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Bend rental market.

How much is rent in Bend?

The average rent in Bend is $2,300 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bend?

Average rent prices in Bend have increased by 14% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Bend rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bend is 18% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Bend?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Bend are River West ($1,895/mo), Orchard District ($1,995/mo), and Mountain View ($1,997/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bend?

To comfortably afford rent in Bend, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Bend?

Bend's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,700 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,900 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse neighborhood options.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

Apartments for rent in Bend