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Average rent in Eugene, OR

$1,853/mo Eugene, OR average rental price, April 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Eugene, OR is $1,853.

Eugene, OR apartment rent ranges

About 46% of apartment rents in Eugene, OR range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over $2,001-$2,500 represent 12% of apartments. Around 28% of Eugene’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 3% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Eugene, OR is $1,853.

Getting around in Eugene, OR

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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 19 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Eugene, OR?

The best apartments in Eugene, OR are: The Ponds on Alexander, The Clairmont, Heartwood, Woodland Creek and Heron Meadows.

What is the average rent in Eugene, OR?

The average rent in Eugene, OR is $1,833.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Eugene, OR is between $835 and $4,729.

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 $835 and $4,973.

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 $681 and $5,481.

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 $807 and $4,290.

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. 18% of Eugene’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 60% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 21% 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 28 years old, on average. Of these, 36% 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 81% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 15% are mid-rises, and 8% 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 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 30% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Eugene, OR

Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon and one of the greenest cities in the U.S., recognized for its breathtaking natural landscape and commitment to sustainability. Renters can also attend festivals, community events and sports matches at Autzen Stadium. As home to the University of Oregon and high-ranking schools, renting in Eugene is popular for both renters with families and students looking to take advantage of the city's opportunities. Eugene has a temperate climate characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. The four seasons come with average temperatures of 35°F to 86°F and plenty of rain, contributing to the city's lush greenery.

With over 20 urban parks, including the expansive Alton Baker Park, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and kayaking on the Willamette River, which gracefully meanders through the city. Education is a cornerstone, with public schools offering innovative programs, and the University of Oregon's contributions to research and academia. The city's transportation infrastructure, including a robust public transit system and bike-friendly streets, epitomizes its forward-thinking approach to urban living. The local economy thrives on a mix of industries, from technology startups to established manufacturing firms, providing ample employment opportunities. Year-round, Eugene's calendar is packed with cultural celebrations and farmers' markets, echoing Oregon's ethos of community and environmental stewardship.

Renting in Eugene, OR

The rental market in Eugene can be competitive, especially during the start of the academic year. Specifically, South Eugene and West University are popular among students due to their proximity to the campus, as well as cafes, bookstores and music venues. Likewise, downtown Eugene, Jefferson Westside, and the Market District are ideal for renters looking for apartments near restaurants, shops and cultural attractions. Or, for renters with families, quaint neighborhoods in Eugene include Friendly Street, River Road and Santa Clara. Notably, while not regulated by law, landlords may ask for a security deposit, which has to be specified in the rental agreement. Rent control regulations limit rent increases to 7% plus annual inflation for multi-unit buildings constructed before 2004. Additionally, most rental units in Eugene include the basic systems and installations the landlord must maintain, while paying utilities is usually the renter's responsibility.

Shopping in Eugene, OR

Valley River Center is a prime shopping destination on the banks of the Willamette River. This indoor shopping mall features stores like American Eagle, Buckle, Foot Locker, Forever 21, H&M, Hot Topic, Torrid, and Victoria's Secret, as well as department stores and entertainment venues. Similarly, Oakway Center and Santa Clara Square are also popular spots with national retailers, specialty stores and department chains. Or, for a unique shopping experience, Eugene Saturday Market is a seasonal outdoor market where local artisans sell handmade crafts, art, jewelry and food. Renters can also shop for household items from department stores like Macy's, Target, Walmart, Kohl's, Costco, and JCPenney, while the main grocery chains in the city are Fred Meyer, Albertsons, WinCo Foods, Natural Grocers, Safeway and Trader Joe's. Eugene also has several farmers' markets where renters can find fresh produce, local products and handmade crafts.

Transportation in Eugene, OR

There are several transportation options available for those who rent in Eugene. For renters who drive, interstates 5 and 105 intersect with several state routes, which provide quick connections to surrounding areas. Alternatively, renters relying on public transportation can use Eugene's Lane Transit District's bus network that connects Eugene's neighborhoods and surrounding areas. Or, for long-distance travel, Amtrak offers rail transportation to Seattle, Portland and points beyond. Plus, Eugene is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the U.S., which means renters can accomplish all errands on two wheels. Many areas are also walkable, allowing pedestrians to move freely throughout the city. Otherwise, ridesharing services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available for Eugene renters. Finally, the closest major airport with domestic flights is Eugene Airport, which is seven miles northwest of the city. Or, to travel internationally, renters are 121 miles from Portland International Airport.

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2 BEDS	$1,875

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2 BEDS	$2,400

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3 BEDS	$1,940+

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2 BEDS	$1,375
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2 BEDS	$1,610
3 BEDS	$1,890

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