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Average Rent in Sunderland & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Sunderland, Portland, OR. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,928/mo
Lowest Available
$1,295/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
37
available now
Sunderland vs Portland, OR Average
Sunderland is cheaper the Portland, OR average by $276/mo (13%). The citywide average is $2,204/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Sunderland?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Sunderland is $1,928 per month across 2 apartment communities and 37 available units.
The most affordable option is 505 DEKUM starting at $1,295/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,576/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,391/mo.
Prices range from $1,295 to $3,150 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 13 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Sunderland
Rent Prices by Apartment in Sunderland
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 505 DEKUM | $1,295/mo | $1,295/mo | 1 | 4.6 |
| Harbor Sky | $1,495/mo | $1,946/mo | 36 | 3.8 |
Google Search Trends for Sunderland Apartments
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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
$77,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,928/mo.
Comfortable income
$93,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,295/mo), you need to earn at least $52,000/year.
Median household income in Sunderland is $88,792 , about 4% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Sunderland
Overall prices in Sunderland runs above the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 106.7, 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 Sunderland's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,928 |
| Utilities | $537 |
| Groceries | $566 |
| Transportation | $1,279 |
| Healthcare | $624 |
| Other goods and services | $998 |
| Estimated total | $5,932/mo |
Population
642,715
Median household income
$88,792
Census median rent
$1,596/mo
Rent as % of income
30.6%
Median age
38.6
Mean commute
25 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.
Explore Sunderland Apartments
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