Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 25, 2025

Average rent in
Downtown Portland, Portland, OR

Last updated on September 25, 2025

Last updated on September 25, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR is $1,280. This is -35%, or $695, lower than the national average.

$2.27

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,280

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

58

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR is $1,280. This is -35%, or $695, lower than the national average.

$2.27

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
64%
22%
7%
5%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

84%
16%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Downtown Portland, Portland, OR

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Downtown Portland, Portland, OR

The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR is $1,265. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR costs about $1,305 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,995. Houses for rent in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,997.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,315

2%

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,074

4%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,995

2%

35%

4 bedroom

$4,000

No Change

6%

Studio

$1,070

1%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,070

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,315

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,074

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last year

6%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Portland, Portland, 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.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Buckman, Portland, OR.

Downtown Portland

Median rent price$1,280
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,517
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Portland, Portland, OR is 16% lower than the median rent in Buckman, Portland, OR.

More data insights and reports

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