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Last updated on August 26, 2026
Average rent in
Milwaukie, OR
Average rent in
Last updated on August 26, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Milwaukie rent stands today
Milwaukie, OR rent rose 1.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,645/month. The data also shows a $125 per month difference from last year, with month-over-month rent increasing 1.6% as the market shows recent upward movement.
Compared to national trends
Milwaukie sits 14.6% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, offering a moderately priced market with 53 total rentals available for choice.
Price ranges
Studios in Milwaukie run around $1,260/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,400/month, and 2-bedrooms around $1,695/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $3,995/month. Apartments make up 68.2% of rentals, while houses average $2,495/month, providing distinct price tiers for renters.
Neighborhood spotlight
Lake Road rents fell 36.7% year over year to $1,772/month across 14 rentals. Milwaukie Business Industrial Park and Ardenwald also saw declines of 24.4% and 19.2%, respectively, contrasting with the modest citywide rise.
Median rent
Median rent in Milwaukie
$1,645/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Milwaukie is $1,645 per month as of August 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $280 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Milwaukie
53
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Milwaukie rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Milwaukie, OR
Average rent prices in Milwaukie have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% 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
Milwaukie, OR
Rent prices in Milwaukie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Milwaukie is $1,597, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Milwaukie run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,259 |  4% | 3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,400 | No Change | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $1,695 | No Change | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,445 | 2% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $3,995 | 10% | 14% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Ardenwald | $1,600 | |
Hector Campbell | $1,695 | |
Historic Milwaukie | $1,695 | |
Island Station | $1,695 | |
Lake Road | $1,772 | |
Lewelling | $1,695 | |
Linwood | $1,650 | |
Mcloughlin Industrial | $1,700 | |
Milwaukie Business Industrial Park | $1,600 | |
Southgate | $1,585 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,597 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,760 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,495 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,259
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,445
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,995
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
14%
Southgate
Average rent
$1,585
Historic Milwaukie
Average rent
$1,695
Lewelling
Average rent
$1,695
Island Station
Average rent
$1,695
Ardenwald
Average rent
$1,600
Linwood
Average rent
$1,650
Hector Campbell
Average rent
$1,695
Milwaukie Business Industrial Park
Average rent
$1,600
Lake Road
Average rent
$1,772
Mcloughlin Industrial
Average rent
$1,700
Apartments
Average rent
$1,597
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,760
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Milwaukie, 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 Milwaukie, OR compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Milwaukie and Aloha by all bedroom counts and property types.
Milwaukie
15%lower than the national median
14%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Milwaukie, OR is 25% lower than the median rent in Aloha, OR.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,200
4%$1,650
8%$1,520
8%$2,207
5%$2,195
1%$2,695
2%$1,687
1%$1,520
2%$1,750
6%$1,880
10%$1,695
1%$1,850
7%Discover rentals in Milwaukie, OR
5d+ ago
Southgate condo for rent in Milwaukie
Studio
0 baths
$595
Condo for rent
Available Apr 16
4d ago
2889 Se Hillside Ct, Milwaukie, OR 97222
1 bed
1 bath
$835–$1,612
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
10288 Se 43rd Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,700
Apartment for rent
18h ago
11556 Se Fuller Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$1,675
Apartment for rent
17h ago
11125 Se 21st Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,428–$2,726
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Historic Milwaukie apartment for rent in Milwaukie
2 beds
2 baths
$2,299
Apartment for rent
17h ago
6115 Se Harmony Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,550–$2,050
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2323 Se Harrison St, Milwaukie, OR 97222
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,395–$1,695
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
8370 Se Causey Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97086
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,154–$1,631
Apartment for rent
19h ago
13214 13214 - 13320 River Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,945
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4611 Se Brookside Dr, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,600
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
7678 Se Michael Dr, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
7678 Se Michael Dr, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
11444 Se Fuller Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
8370 Se Causey Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97086
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,154–$1,631
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
10288 Se 43rd Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,700
Apartment for rent
19h ago
13214 13214 - 13320 River Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,945
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4611 Se Brookside Dr, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,600
Apartment for rent
14h ago
3097 Se Meek St, Milwaukie, OR 97222
1 bed
1 bath
$1,367–$1,415
Apartment for rent
18h ago
11556 Se Fuller Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97222
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,675
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Milwaukie, OR
Quick answers to common questions about the Milwaukie rental market.
How much is rent in Milwaukie?
The average rent in Milwaukie is $1,645 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Milwaukie?
Average rent prices in Milwaukie have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Milwaukie rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Milwaukie is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $280 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Milwaukie?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Milwaukie are Southgate ($1,585/mo), Ardenwald ($1,600/mo), and Milwaukie Business Industrial Park ($1,600/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Milwaukie?
To comfortably afford rent in Milwaukie, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Milwaukie?
October offers the best rental deals in Milwaukie, with rents running about 8% lower than January's peak prices. December is also favorable as the least competitive month with lower demand.
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).