Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Gresham, OR

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Gresham rent stands today

    Gresham, OR rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,525/month. Renters are paying about the same as last year, with a negligible $15 decrease per month on average.

  • Gresham sits 19.7% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 161 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Gresham rent for about $1,099/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,250/month, and 2-bedrooms near $1,524/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,099/month and 4+ bedrooms at $3,047/month. The 2-bedroom segment represents the largest share of rentals.

  • What you'll pay

    Houses in Gresham rent for a median of $2,435/month, while apartments are lower at $1,450/month. Apartments make up 67.9% of total rentals, with houses comprising 28.4%.

Median rent

Median rent in Gresham

$1,525/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Gresham is $1,525 per month as of September 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $375 less per month.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gresham

161

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gresham 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 Gresham, OR

Average rent prices in Gresham have remained the same 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 Gresham, OR

Rent prices in Gresham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gresham is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,435. 1-bedroom apartments in Gresham run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$1,099

9%

8%

1 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

8%

2 bedroom

$1,523

1%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,099

2%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,047

12%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$1,099

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,523

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,099

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,047

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

11%

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

Compare median rent prices in Gresham and Beaverton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gresham

Median rent price$1,525
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gresham, OR is 10% lower than the median rent in Beaverton, OR.

Discover rentals in Gresham, OR

Linden Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.9

Very good

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Linden Apartments

951 Ne Linden Ave, Gresham, OR 97030

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,475

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The Nash - Photo 1 of 1
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3D tour

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Nash

224 Se 188th Ave, Gresham, OR 97233

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,175–$2,158

Eastman Heights - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Eastman Heights

301 Northwest Eastman Parkway, Gresham, OR 97030

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,190–$1,400

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Tuscany Village - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Tuscany Village

1136 Ne 181st Ave, Gresham, OR 97230

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,299

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Frequently asked questions for Gresham, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Gresham rental market.

How much is rent in Gresham?

The average rent in Gresham is $1,525 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gresham?

Average rent prices in Gresham have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Gresham rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gresham is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $375 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Gresham?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Gresham are Rockwood ($1,395/mo), Downtown Gresham ($1,425/mo), and Gresham Northeast ($1,457/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gresham?

To comfortably afford rent in Gresham, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

November and December offer the best timing for apartment hunting in Gresham, with November seeing the lowest rents and December representing the least competitive period with lower demand relative to supply.

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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