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Average Rent in City Central & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in City Central, Gresham, OR. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,162/mo
Lowest Available
$2,078/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
6
available now
City Central vs Gresham, OR Average
City Central is more expensive the Gresham, OR average by $638/mo (42%). The citywide average is $1,524/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in City Central?
As of May 2026, the average rent in City Central is $2,162 per month across 2 apartment communities and 6 available units.
The most affordable option is Lumina starting at $2,078/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $2,162/mo.
Prices range from $2,078 to $2,220 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 4 units are currently listed.
City Central Rent Price History
Collecting price history
Daily snapshots are being recorded. Trend charts will appear once we have enough data points.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in City Central
Rent Prices by Apartment in City Central
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumina | $2,078/mo | $2,081/mo | 2 | 3.4 |
| Columbia Trails | $2,190/mo | $2,203/mo | 4 | 4.1 |
Google Search Trends for City Central Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in City Central
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$86,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,162/mo.
Comfortable income
$104,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,078/mo), you need to earn at least $83,000/year.
Cost of living in City Central
We only have live rent data for City Central so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,162 |
| Estimated total | $2,162/mo |
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 are refreshed annually.
Explore City Central Apartments
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