Rental GuideEugene, OR

Eugene rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,525

Year Over Year Change

$22

Rentals available, last 30 days

288

Rent ranges for Eugene apartments

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$0 - $750

$3,001 - $3,001

$2,251 - $3,000

15%

$1,501 - $2,250

31%

$751 - $1,500

45%

$0 - $750

15%

31%

45%

How has rent in Eugene, OR changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Eugene, OR, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,525, which is a 1.29% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Eugene, OR is about $1,195. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Eugene, OR is $1,495, and studios are about $1,096 per month.

See more Eugene, OR rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Eugene, OR?

schools

16,583

students

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What are some of the top neighborhoods in Eugene, OR?

Santa Clara

Santa Clara offers a welcoming vibe that's hard to resist. This neighborhood is a fantastic choice for those seeking not only affordability but also a sense of community. With its proximity to the Sinclair Art Studios, creativity thrives in the air, inspiring residents with a vibrant atmosphere. Public transportation options make it easy to explore everything Eugene has to offer while adding a layer of convenience to your daily life. You’ll find a mix of lovely green spaces and friendly locals, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or simply relaxing in nature. The friendly neighborhoods foster connections and a laid-back lifestyle that will make you feel right at home in no time!

Amazon

The Amazon neighborhood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its proximity to Amazon Park and the scenic Laurelwood Golf Course. Imagine leisurely bike rides or morning walks with nature right at your doorstep. The atmosphere here is vibrant and friendly, making it easy to feel at home. Residents enjoy a connected community where weekend strolls lead to green spaces and friendly faces. With plenty of opportunities for enjoying fresh air and recreational activities, this area is perfect for those who appreciate a lifestyle that prioritizes health and wellness. Come see why Amazon is such a welcoming place to live!

River Road

River Road is a vibrant area in Eugene that offers a diverse mix of properties, from cozy homes to stylish luxury apartments, making it perfect for various lifestyles. Living here means enjoying a laid-back atmosphere with plenty of green spaces, which are great for taking a leisurely stroll or having a weekend picnic. You’ll find a variety of local eateries that cater to different tastes, and farmers' markets are easily accessible, promising fresh produce and unique finds. The community is warm and welcoming, encouraging neighborhood gatherings and fostering a strong sense of connection. Plus, the nearby walking trails and scenic spots add to the charm of this inviting area.

Who lives in Eugene, OR?

Gender

49% Male

51% Female

Age Range

0-19

21%

20-34

28%

35-44

12%

45-64

21%

65+

16%

Language

English

89%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

High School

42%

Bachelor's

32%

Master's

13%

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Eugene, OR?

Families

38% Families

62% Single

Property

52% Renters

48% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

24%

25-50k

23%

50-75k

15%

75-100k

11%

100-150k

14%

150k+

10%

How do residents get around Eugene, OR?

Eugene locals spend about 18 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Eugene is through Portland International Airport, 108.90 miles away.

Walking

6/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Cycling

8/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Driving

8/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Scores for Eugene are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

Satisfaction survey results for Eugene, OR

We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Eugene, 56% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.

Top Three Reasons to Live in Eugene

Parks & recreation

91%Satisfaction rating

Pet friendly

56%Satisfaction rating

Weather

56%Satisfaction rating

Other Things to Consider

Job market

Public transportation

Nightlife

Quality schools

Affordable housing

Dating scene

Cost of living

Job market

53%

Public transportation

53%

Nightlife

44%

Quality schools

36%

Affordable housing

18%

Dating scene

Cost of living

53%

44%

36%

18%

Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.

How we got this data

What is the cost of living in Eugene, OR?

The overall cost of living in Eugene, OR is 7% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Eugene you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.47 per carton, and milk $4.92. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $197 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.

CATEGORY	AVERAGE COST COMPARED TO NATIONAL AVERAGE
Goods & Services	No difference
Groceries	5% higher
Utilities	7% lower
Transportation	10% higher
Health	8% higher

CATEGORY

Goods & Services