100 Best Apartments in Eugene, OR (with reviews)

Q: What are the best apartments in Eugene, OR?

The best apartments in Eugene, OR are: 35 Club , The Clairmont , Broadway Place , Fountain Villa and Boulders on the River .

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Average rent in Eugene, OR

$1,750/mo Eugene, OR average rental price, October 2022

The average monthly rent of apartments in Eugene, OR is $1,750.

Eugene, OR apartment rent ranges

About 30% of apartment rents in Eugene, OR range between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $1,501-$2,000 represent 42% of apartments. Around 6% of Eugene’s apartments are in the $701-$1,000 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $501-$700.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Eugene, OR is $1,750.

Getting around in Eugene, OR

31 /100

Car-Dependent

87 /100

Very Bikeable

Walk Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 87

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Eugene, OR last updated?

Prices and availability in Eugene, OR were last updated on 2 Feb 2023.

What are the best apartments in Eugene, OR?

The best apartments in Eugene, OR are: 35 Club, The Clairmont, Broadway Place, Fountain Villa and Boulders on the River.

What is the average rent in Eugene, OR?

The average rent in Eugene, OR is $1,750. Start your search for apartments in Eugene, OR now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Eugene, OR?

The price range for a studio apartment in Eugene, OR is between $661 and $5,106. View all studio apartments in Eugene, OR.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR is between $661 and $5,559. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Eugene, OR now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR is between $860 and $8,994. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Eugene, OR is between $674 and $5,092. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Eugene, OR.

What type of rental buildings are in Eugene, OR?

In Eugene 52% of the housing is rented out compared to 48% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Eugene’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 62% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Eugene, OR?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Eugene are about 30 years old, on average. Of these, 32% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 83% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 17% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Eugene, OR?

Studio apartments in Eugene are around 7% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Eugene, OR in the news

2021 Year-End Report: Outdoor-Friendly Small Metros Were the Most Desirable for Rent, Led by Eugene, OR

The nation’s hottest rental market in 2021 was Eugene, OR, the poster child for the majestic beauty of the Pacific Northwest. This metro, which includes Bend, boasts a different kind of cool compared to its hip sibling, Portland, which ranked much lower on our list. With the exception of a dip at the onset of the pandemic, Eugene has been consistently attracting new residents in search of a relaxed lifestyle, continental climate and near-immediate access to breathtaking natural locations. What’s more, Eugene is often labeled Silicon Shire to reflect its rapidly growing tech scene.

Living in Eugene, OR

Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon and one of the greenest cities in the U.S. — both for its breathtaking natural landscape and for its deep commitment to sustainability. Due to its location on the Willamette River and a wet and temperate climate, Eugene gets an average of 110 rainfall days throughout the year. Still, the city is filled with opportunities for renters to enjoy the outdoors no matter the weather, from hiking and kayaking to biking and all sorts of winter activities. While it does have suburbs and a thriving downtown, Eugene maintains a small-town vibe that’s perfect for renters looking to escape the hustle and bustle of crowded overpriced cities. Often labeled Silicon Shire for its growing tech scene, the city is a great renting place for tech professionals, families and active retirees alike.

Renting in Eugene, OR

Just like all cities in Oregon, renters in Eugene have the right to a safe and habitable dwelling, and landlords have the right for rent to be paid to them in a timely manner. Depending on the amenities in the rental apartment, most landlords in Eugene charge between one and two months’ rent as a security deposit. The City of Eugene has a Rental Housing Code that ensures that rental properties in the area are safe and offer the minimum standards of habitability. For example, all rental apartments or houses must be fitted with a permanently installed heating source that’s able to provide a room temperature of 68°F. The Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association (SETA), a non-profit organization, serves as a resource and information hub and also helps resolve various renter/landlord issues.

Eugene, OR demographics

170,457Total Population
87,101 Female

83,356 Male
35Median Age

Eugene, OR has a population of 170,457 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 87,101 of Eugene’s residents are women and 83,356 are men. The median age of those who live in Eugene, OR is 35.

Shopping in Eugene, OR

Eugene is home to many shopping venues ranging from boutiques to departments stores, most of which are clustered in the downtown area. Valley River Center, one of the largest shopping malls on the Pacific Coast, is located on the banks of the Willamette River and is easily accessible by car, bike and walking paths. Eugene’s Saturday Market and Farmers Market are coveted shopping destinations for renters and visitors alike. 5th Street Public Market is a chic retail hub comprising mostly upscale stores and restaurants. Eugene features a variety of department stores such as Macy’s, Target, Walmart, and Bi-Mart, a chain of retail stores operating in the states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho.

Eugene, OR households

36,079 Family

35,659 Non-family
16,285 Children

55,453 No Children

71,738Total Number of Households
2.29Average People Per Household
$52,689Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 71,738 households in Eugene, OR. 36,079 are family households and 35,659 are non-family households. There are 16,285 households with children in Eugene and 55,453 households without children. On average, about 2.29 people live in a household in Eugene, OR.

Transportation in Eugene, OR

Eugene is moderately walkable and not necessarily a car dependent city, but renters will need one for more complex errands. Still, the city is very bike-friendly, boasting hundreds of miles of dedicated bike lanes and paths. Many renters use a bike to get around and even the city’s public system is bike-friendly. Eugene is served by Lane Transit District (LTD), which also operates the Emerald Express (EmX), a bus rapid transit. All LTD passes are accepted on EmX buses. LTD’s paratransit service, RideSource, provides scheduled door-to-door rides for disabled people. Other ride sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are available for Eugene renters. The closest major airport is Eugene Airport (or Mahlon Sweet Field) located 7 miles northwest of the city. Portland International Airport, situated some 121 miles north, is the closest airport to Eugene operating international flights.

Eugene, OR education statistics

The level of education of the population of Eugene, OR is as follows: 2% have no high school education, 23% completed some high school, 29% partially completed college, 8% have an Associate Degree, 22% have a Bachelor Degree, and 16% have a Graduate Degree.

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