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Average Rent in Metzger & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Metzger, Tigard, OR. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,734/mo
Lowest Available
$2,299/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
7
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Metzger
10 listed units across 1 building offering 2 bed units in Metzger dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $23/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 103B, A1 | $1,476 | $1,428 | $48 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 102B, A1 | $1,476 | $1,456 | $20 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 112B, A3 | $1,756 | $1,736 | $20 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 113A, A3 | $1,731 | $1,711 | $20 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 114B, A3 | $1,756 | $1,736 | $20 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 119A, A4 | $1,756 | $1,736 | $20 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 212B, A3 | $1,756 | $1,736 | $20 |
| Oak Street Lofts | Unit 215B, A3 | $1,756 | $1,736 | $20 |
Metzger vs Tigard, OR Average
Metzger is more expensive than the Tigard, OR average by $630/mo (30%). The citywide average is $2,104/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Metzger?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Metzger is $2,734 per month across 2 apartment communities and 7 available units.
The most affordable option is Bluestone Real Estate Services starting at $2,299/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $2,734/mo.
Prices range from $2,299 to $3,097 per month. The most common price point is the $2,400 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Metzger
Rent Prices by Apartment in Metzger
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Real Estate Services | $2,299/mo | $2,512/mo | 4 | 4.1 |
| Oak Street Lofts | $2,997/mo | $3,030/mo | 3 | 4.1 |
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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
$109,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,734/mo.
Comfortable income
$131,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,299/mo), you need to earn at least $92,000/year.
Median household income in Metzger is $105,008 , about 20% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Metzger
Overall prices in Metzger 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 Metzger's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,734 |
| Utilities | $537 |
| Groceries | $566 |
| Transportation | $1,279 |
| Healthcare | $624 |
| Other goods and services | $998 |
| Estimated total | $6,738/mo |
Population
55,395
Median household income
$105,008
Census median rent
$1,732/mo
Rent as % of income
30.7%
Median age
39.8
Mean commute
23 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.
Google Search Trends for Metzger Apartments
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