Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Springfield, OR

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Springfield, OR rent slipped 8.2% year over year, with a current median of $1,420/month. Renters today are paying $166 less per month on average than last year, while month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Springfield is 25.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with 87 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios and 1-bedrooms in Springfield rent for $1,095/month, 2-bedrooms at $1,445/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,895/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,795/month. The bedroom mix is weighted toward 2-bedrooms, which make up 40.6% of total rentals.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Studio rents rose 12.3% year over year and 4+ bedroom rents climbed 12.0%, diverging from the citywide decline. These segments show a different trend compared to the overall market in Springfield, OR.

Median rent

Median rent in Springfield

$1,420/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Springfield is $1,420 per month as of September 2026. This is 25% below the national average rent, or $480 less per month.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Springfield

87

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Springfield rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Springfield, OR

Average rent prices in Springfield have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Springfield, OR

Rent prices in Springfield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Springfield is $1,295, whereas a house costs $1,795. 1-bedroom apartments in Springfield run $1,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.

Listings

Studio

$1,095

11%

32%

1 bedroom

$1,095

1%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,445

1%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,895

1%

8%

4 bedroom

$2,795

7%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

32%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,445

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Springfield and Albany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Springfield

Median rent price$1,420
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,545
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Springfield, OR is 8% lower than the median rent in Albany, OR.

Discover rentals in Springfield, OR

23102 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.6

Very good

23102

5495 5495 A St Units 81-84, Springfield, OR 97478

2 beds

1 bath

$595

Hayden Bridge - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

2d ago

7.9

Very good

Hayden Bridge

1975 5th St, Springfield, OR 97477

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$739–$1,013

AGW02 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8

Very good

AGW02

5312 Main St, Springfield, OR 97478

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,150

Meadow Park Apts - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.3

Very good

Meadow Park Apts

844 Mill St, Springfield, OR 97477

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,095–$1,195

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Frequently asked questions for Springfield, OR

Quick answers to common questions about the Springfield rental market.

How much is rent in Springfield?

The average rent in Springfield is $1,420 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Springfield?

Average rent prices in Springfield have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Springfield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Springfield is 25% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $480 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Springfield?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Springfield are Washburne Historic District ($1,420/mo), Thurston ($1,450/mo), and Gateway ($1,499/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Springfield?

To comfortably afford rent in Springfield, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Looking at our July 2026 numbers, March offers the lowest rents in Springfield while January sees the highest, creating about a 4.8% difference between peak and off-peak pricing. December shows the least competition among renters, while August is the most competitive month.

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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