Last updated on September 5, 2026

Average rent in
Forest Grove, OR

Median rent

Median rent in Forest Grove

$1,600/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Forest Grove is $1,600 per month as of August 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $310 less per month.

$1.55

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Forest Grove

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Forest Grove rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Forest Grove, OR

Average rent prices in Forest Grove have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 Forest Grove, OR

Rent prices in Forest Grove vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Forest Grove is $1,512, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Forest Grove run $1,375 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,595.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,375

2%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,600

4%

12%

3 bedroom

$2,445

1%

9%

4 bedroom

$3,150

76%

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,375

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,445

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,150

Last 30 days

76%

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Forest Grove, 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 Forest Grove, OR compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Forest Grove and Aloha by all bedroom counts and property types.

Forest Grove

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by15%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Forest Grove, OR is 27% lower than the median rent in Aloha, OR.

Discover rentals in Forest Grove, OR

Karens Korner Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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Karens Korner Apartments

4204 Pacific Ave, Forest Grove, OR 97116

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,375–$1,600

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2615 A St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 5

2610 Princeton Pl - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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House for rent

Available Aug 22

3518 Ardith Ct - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

House for rent in Forest Grove

5 beds

3 baths

$3,700

$3,500

Price drop

House for rent

Available Dec 1

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Frequently asked questions for Forest Grove, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Forest Grove rental market.

How much is rent in Forest Grove?

The average rent in Forest Grove is $1,600 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Forest Grove?

Average rent prices in Forest Grove have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Forest Grove rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Forest Grove is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $310 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Forest Grove?

To comfortably afford rent in Forest Grove, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Forest Grove?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, May offers the lowest rents in Forest Grove while June sees the highest, with an 11.5% difference between peak and off-peak months.

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).

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