Average Rent in Bend, OR
21 apartment buildings, 112 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Cheapest
$1,300/mo
Stillwater Crossing
Properties
21
tracked daily
Units
112
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 21 properties in Bend, OR.
Average rent trend, last 2 months
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Bend, OR Rent Prices
All 21 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Stillwater Crossing
60847 SW Atwood Dr, Bend, OR 97702, USA
Lakeside Place
2320 NW Lakeside Pl, Bend, OR 97703, USA
Empire Village Townhomes
20814 NE Sierra Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA
Vintage at Bend
611 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA
Strata
1797 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702, USA
Outlook at Pilot Butte
2001 NE Linnea Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA
The Current
954 SW Emkay Dr, Bend, OR 97702, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stillwater Crossing 60847 SW Atwood Dr, Bend, OR 97702, USA | $1,300 | $1,547 | $1.65 | 2.9 (17) | 3 |
| 2 | Lakeside Place 2320 NW Lakeside Pl, Bend, OR 97703, USA | $1,440 | $1,510 | $3.36 | 3.5 (8) | 4 |
| 3 | Empire Village Townhomes 20814 NE Sierra Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA | $1,470 | $1,470 | -- | 3.9 (7) | 1 |
| 4 | Vintage at Bend 611 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA | $1,482 | $1,482 | $1.85 | 3.9 (39) | 1 |
| 5 | Strata 1797 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702, USA | $1,499 | $1,855 | $3.24 | 3.7 (20) | 8 |
| 6 | Outlook at Pilot Butte 2001 NE Linnea Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA | $1,599 as of Aug 8 | $1,753 | $2.63 | 4.1 (58) | 8 |
| 7 | The Current 954 SW Emkay Dr, Bend, OR 97702, USA | $1,599 | $2,254 | $2.84 | 5 (40) | 10 |
Rent & Price History by Building
Stillwater Crossing
2.9 (17)60847 SW Atwood Dr, Bend, OR 97702, USA
Lakeside Place
3.5 (8)2320 NW Lakeside Pl, Bend, OR 97703, USA
Empire Village Townhomes
3.9 (7)20814 NE Sierra Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA
Vintage at Bend
3.9 (39)611 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA
Strata
3.7 (20)1797 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702, USA
Outlook at Pilot Butte
4.1 (58)2001 NE Linnea Dr, Bend, OR 97701, USA
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Bend, OR neighborhoods
Tracked buildings across 2 named neighborhoods. Pick one to see its apartments.
Bend, OR Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Bend, OR is $2,071 per month, based on 112 units across 21 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,300 at Stillwater Crossing to $5,495 at My Lucky House.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,652/mo | $1,440/mo | 15 |
| 1 Bed | $1,797/mo | $1,300/mo | 49 |
| 2 Bed | $2,381/mo | $1,482/mo | 36 |
| 3 Bed | $2,532/mo | $1,790/mo | 11 |
| 4 Bed | $5,495/mo | $5,495/mo | 1 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Bend, OR, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Bend, OR averages $1,797/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,381/mo. At the local median household income of $88,792, that works out to 28% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Bend, OR at $1,767/mo. The current tracked market average runs 17% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Bend, OR while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Bend, OR?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$83,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,071/mo.
Comfortable income
$99,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,300/mo), you need to earn at least $52,000/year.
Median household income in Bend, OR is $88,792 , about 11% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Bend, OR
Overall prices in Bend, OR runs above the national average by about 5% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 105.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Bend, OR's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,071 |
| Utilities | $478 |
| Groceries | $566 |
| Transportation | $1,138 |
| Healthcare | $555 |
| Other goods and services | $888 |
| Estimated total | $5,696/mo |
Population
101,472
Median household income
$88,792
Census median rent
$1,767/mo
Rent as % of income
29.8%
Median age
40.3
Mean commute
17 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Compare
Nearby cities in Oregon
How Bend, OR rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Bend, OR | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR | $2,198 | +6% | +8% | 38 |
| Eugene, OR | $2,001 | -3% | +3.9% | 17 |
| Gresham, OR | $1,677 | -19% | +0.6% | 13 |
| Corvallis, OR | $1,400 | -32% | -0.5% | 12 |
| Salem, OR | $1,659 | -20% | +1.8% | 12 |
| Beaverton, OR | $1,997 | -4% | -0.6% | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bend, OR?
The average rent in Bend, OR is $2,071 per month, based on 112 units across 21 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Bend, OR?
The median asking rent in Bend, OR is $1,915 per month, computed from 112 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,071/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Bend, OR?
The lowest available rent in Bend, OR starts at $1,300 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Bend, OR?
1-bedroom apartments in Bend, OR average $1,797/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,300/mo across 49 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Bend, OR?
2-bedroom apartments in Bend, OR average $2,381/mo. Units start from $1,482/mo across 36 units currently listed.
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