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Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Medford, OR
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Medford rent stands today
Medford, OR rent rose 13.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,675/month. Renters today are paying $155 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month at the city's peak level for September 2026.
Compared to national trends
Medford, OR sits 11.8% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced market with 131 total rentals available for prospective renters.
Price ranges
Studios in Medford rent for about $1,095/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,175/month, and 2-bedrooms near $1,495/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,145/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,795/month. Houses command a median rent of $2,100/month compared to $1,350/month for apartments, reflecting the nearly even split in inventory between these property types.
Median rent
Median rent in Medford
$1,675/mo
14%vs previous year
The average rent in Medford is $1,675 per month as of September 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $225 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Medford
131
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Medford rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Medford, OR
Average rent prices in Medford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% 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
Medford, OR
Rent prices in Medford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Medford is $1,350, whereas a house costs $2,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Medford run $1,175 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,475.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,095 |  5% | 11% | |
1 bedroom | $1,175 | No Change | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,495 | 2% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,145 | 2% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,795 | 6% | 7% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Medford, OR.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,350 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,647 | No Change | 3% | |
Houses | $2,100 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,795 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,175
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,145
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
7%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Medford, OR.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,647
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
3%
Houses
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,795
The table above reflects average rent prices in Medford, 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 Medford, OR compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Medford and Ashland by all bedroom counts and property types.
Medford
12%lower than the national median
5%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Medford, OR is 16% lower than the median rent in Ashland, OR.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,000
15%$1,800
1%$3,499
115%$2,195
5%$1,450
6%$1,985
3%$1,250
2%$1,195
16%$1,847
27%$1,350
3%$1,195
17%$952
17%Discover rentals in Medford, OR
1d ago
1050 Spring St, Medford, OR 97504
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
831 Niantic St, Medford, OR 97501
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
15h ago
700 Crater Lake Ave, Medford, OR 97504
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200–$1,575
Apartment for rent
7h ago
1130 W 9th St, Medford, OR 97501
2 beds
1 bath
$1,225
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Medford
1760 Minear Rd, Medford, OR 97501
3 beds
4 baths
$5,000
$4,500
Price drop
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Medford
4 beds
3 baths
$3,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Medford
2794 High Cedars Ln #1, Medford, OR 97504
3 beds
2 baths
$2,945
House for rent
Available Nov 3
5d+ ago
House for rent in Medford
3 beds
2 baths
$3,100
$2,900
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Medford
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
$1,195
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Medford
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
9h ago
634 Colinwood Ct, Medford, OR 97501
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Apartment for rent
15h ago
237 E Mcandrews Rd, Medford, OR 97501
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Medford
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
1d ago
121 S Holly St, Medford, OR 97501
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,222–$1,486
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Medford
3 beds
3 baths
$1,875
House for rent
1d ago
882/884 N Ross Ln., Medford, OR 97501
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Medford
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
$1,195
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Medford
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1981 Skypark Dr, Medford, OR 97504
4 beds
2 baths
$2,175
Apartment for rent
6h ago
House for rent in Medford
3610 Jerome Ln #1, Medford, OR 97504
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,750
$2,200
Price drop
House for rent
Available Sep 18
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Frequently asked questions for Medford, OR
Quick answers to common questions about the Medford rental market.
How much is rent in Medford?
The average rent in Medford is $1,675 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Medford?
Average rent prices in Medford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.
How does Medford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Medford is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $225 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Medford?
To comfortably afford rent in Medford, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Medford?
October offers the lowest rents in Medford, with prices climbing approximately 8.6% by December when rents peak for the year.
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).