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Average rent in Beaverton

What renters actually pay, by number of bedrooms, and how Beaverton compares with Oregon and the US.

Median rent

$1,727/mo

28% above US

1 bedroom

$1,512/mo

28% above US

2 bedrooms

$1,757/mo

31% above US

Renters paying 30%+ of income

48%

US 50%

Renter households

20,863

Rent by number of bedrooms

Studio$1,599a month35% above USIncome needed: $63,960/yr
1 bedroom$1,512a month28% above USIncome needed: $60,480/yr
2 bedrooms$1,757a month31% above USIncome needed: $70,280/yr
3 bedrooms$2,191a month46% above USIncome needed: $87,640/yr
4 bedrooms$2,654a month43% above USIncome needed: $106,160/yr
5+ bedrooms$1,330a month33% below USIncome needed: $53,200/yr

Median gross rent (contract rent plus utilities) for occupied rental units, by bedrooms. Income needed uses the 30% rule.

How Beaverton compares

Studio: median rent
  • Beaverton$1,599
  • Oregon$1,222
  • United States$1,185
1 bedroom: median rent
  • Beaverton$1,512
  • Oregon$1,242
  • United States$1,180
2 bedrooms: median rent
  • Beaverton$1,757
  • Oregon$1,440
  • United States$1,338
3 bedrooms: median rent
  • Beaverton$2,191
  • Oregon$1,755
  • United States$1,500

Two-bedroom rent in nearby cities

Median 2-bedroom rent
Renters paying 30%+ of income

Nearby cities are other Local City Network guides in Oregon, nearest first.

What rent can you afford?

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At 30% of income you can spend about $1,757 a month.

  • Studio $1,599
  • 1 bedroom $1,512
  • 2 bedrooms $1,757
  • 3 bedrooms $2,191
  • 4 bedrooms $2,654
  • 5+ bedrooms $1,330

Green means the median Beaverton rent for that size fits your budget. Landlords often ask for income of 2.5–3× the monthly rent.

How stretched are renters?

48% of Beaverton renters spend 30% or more of their income on rent, and 24% spend half or more. The typical renter household puts 29.1% of its income toward rent (US: 50% and 25%).

Rent by zip code

Median gross rent for each ZIP Code Tabulation Area that overlaps Beaverton.

HUD fair market rents

Studio$1,527
1 bedroom$1,633
2 bedrooms$1,878
3 bedrooms$2,550
4 bedrooms$3,069

HUD’s 2027 fair market rents for Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA are the payment benchmarks for housing vouchers (about the 40th percentile of recent movers’ rents), so they often differ from the medians above.

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Questions

What is the average rent in Beaverton?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) is $1,727 a month, 19% above the Oregon median and 28% above the national median.

How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Beaverton?

The median one-bedroom rents for $1,512 a month (US: $1,180).

How much is a two-bedroom in Beaverton?

The median two-bedroom rents for $1,757 a month (US: $1,338).

How much do you need to make to rent in Beaverton?

Using the common 30% rule, a median two-bedroom ($1,757) takes a household income of about $70,280 a year, and a one-bedroom about $60,480.

Is rent affordable in Beaverton?

About 48% of Beaverton renters spend 30% or more of their income on rent, and 24% spend at least half (US: 50% and 25%).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25031, B25070 and B25071). Estimates have margins of error; figures are in 2023 dollars.

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