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What Is the Average Rent in Columbia County, Oregon?

$1,373/month 12.4%vs 2023 ($1,221)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Columbia County, Oregon is $1,373/month (±$123), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $421,600 (±$12,804), and the median household income is $87,458/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Columbia County, Oregon and Neighbouring Counties

Columbia County: $1,373Clark: $1,748Clatsop: $1,180Cowlitz: $1,206Wahkiakum: $853Multnomah: $1,646Washington: $1,849$1,373$1,748$1,180$1,206$853$1,646$1,849

Housing Metrics for Columbia County, Oregon

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,373
Median Home Value$421,600
Median Household Income$87,458
Total Housing Units20,928
Renter-Occupied Units4,992
Renter-Occupied Share24%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,003 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,109+110.8%
1 BR$942+117.6%
2 BR$1,175+50.3%
3 BR$1,722+99.5%
4 BR$2,672+96.6%
5+ BR$1,722n/a

How does Columbia County, Oregon compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Oregon.

Higher rent than 78% of counties in Oregon · 9th of 36

Cheapest: Malheur County($821)
Priciest: Washington County($1,849)
#CountyValue
1Washington County$1,849
2Deschutes County$1,787
3Clackamas County$1,758
… 5 more …
9Columbia County(you are here)$1,373
… 24 more …
34Malheur County$821
35Grant County$789
36Harney County$684

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Columbia County, Oregon?

The median gross rent in Columbia County, Oregon is $1,373/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Columbia County, Oregon?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Columbia County, Oregon is $1,175/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$71. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Columbia County, Oregon?

The median home value in Columbia County, Oregon is $421,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Columbia County are rent-burdened?

In Columbia County, Oregon, 1,003 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Columbia County, Oregon?

The median household income in Columbia County, Oregon is $87,458/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,373 has a margin of error of ±$123. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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