The Zumper Portland Metro Report analyzed active listings in July across 14 metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents.

Cities Ranked By Rent

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The Most Expensive

West Linn, OR was the most expensive city to rent in the metro area. The median rent for one-bedroom units increased by 3.5% to $1,470.

Portland, OR ranked as second with the median rent for one bedroom units at $1,350.

Lake Oswego, OR was the third most expensive city with one bedroom apartments priced at $1,290.

The Least Expensive

Forest Grove, OR was the most affordable city to rent in the metro area. Rent for one bedroom units was $940.

Oregon City, OR had the second most affordable rent at $950.

– Tigard, OR came in third with median rent for one-bedroom units at $1,000.

Growth Rate

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The Fastest Growing (Y/Y%)

Happy Valley, OR had the fastest growing rent, up 15.9% since this time last year.

Gladstone, OR rents were up by 12.6% compared to this time last year, making it the second fastest growing.

Forest Grove, OR had the third largest yearly growth rate, up 11.9%.

The Fastest Growing (M/M%)

Milwaukie, OR had the fastest growing rent since last month, up 4.8%.

Wilsonville, OR followed behind with a 4.3% monthly growth rate.

West Linn, OR prices were up by 3.5% compared to last month.

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Full Data

Pos.CityPriceM/M %Y/Y %PriceM/M %Y/Y %
1Miami$1,8000.00%0.00%$2,5002.00%0.00%
2Miami Beach$1,670-1.80%-1.80%$2,6200.80%-3.00%
3Boca Raton$1,650-2.90%7.10%$1,8501.10%3.90%
4Weston$1,390-2.80%-0.70%$1,880-1.10%1.60%
5Miramar$1,3600.70%-0.70%$1,6500.60%3.10%
6Boynton Beach$1,3500.00%3.80%$1,6000.00%4.60%
6Deerfield Beach$1,350-2.20%0.70%$1,730-0.60%9.50%
7Hollywood$1,310-2.20%-5.10%$1,570-1.90%-7.60%
8Davie$1,2802.40%0.00%$1,490-0.70%-0.70%
9Hialeah$1,2500.00%1.60%$1,6001.30%10.30%
9Plantation$1,2504.20%3.30%$1,5000.00%2.70%
10Pembroke Pines$1,230-1.60%0.00%$1,550-3.10%-3.10%
10Sunrise$1,230-0.80%-1.60%$1,5801.90%6.00%
11Pompano Beach$1,2100.80%1.70%$1,510-1.90%-5.60%
12West Palm Beach$1,170-2.50%0.00%$1,400-0.70%0.00%
13Coral Springs$1,1500.00%0.00%$1,3903.00%6.10%
14Lauderhill$1,010-1.00%-3.80%$1,2500.00%-3.10%
15Homestead$9502.20%14.50%$1,2500.00%4.20%

About

The Zumper Portland Metro Report analyzed active that hit the market in July 2017. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.

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