Last updated on July 2, 2026

Average rent in
Northwest District, Portland, OR

Median rent

Median rent in Northwest District

$1,350/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Northwest District is $1,350 per month as of June 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $600 less per month.

$2.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Northwest District

122

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Northwest District rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Northwest District, Portland, OR

Average rent prices in Northwest District have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Northwest District, Portland, OR

Rent prices in Northwest District vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Northwest District is $1,350, whereas a house costs $3,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Northwest District run $1,529 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,149

1%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,500

1%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,112

5%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,653

20%

11%

4 bedroom

$6,499

33%

31%

Studio

Average rent

$1,149

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,112

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,653

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,499

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

31%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Northwest District, 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.

How does rent in Northwest District, Portland, OR compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Northwest District and Boise by all bedroom counts and property types.

Northwest District

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,412
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Northwest District, Portland, OR is 4% lower than the median rent in Boise, Portland, OR.

Discover rentals in Northwest District, Portland, OR

R0180 - Pettygrove Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

R0180 - Pettygrove Apartments

1942 Nw Pettygrove St, Portland, OR 97209

Studio

1 bath

$935–$990

Apartment for rent

Hampton Court - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

20h ago

8.4

Very good

Hampton Court

2221 Nw Flanders St, Portland, OR 97210

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$950–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Edington Court - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Edington Court

10 Nw 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97209

Studio

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Alcove Northwest - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Alcove Northwest

2250 Nw Thurman St, Portland, OR 97210

Studio

1 bath

$952

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Northwest District, Portland, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Northwest District rental market.

How much is rent in Northwest District?

The average rent in Northwest District is $1,350 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Northwest District?

Average rent prices in Northwest District have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Northwest District rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Northwest District is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Northwest District?

To comfortably afford rent in Northwest District, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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