Housing in Washington County

The inside story on rent prices
Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2024

Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.

Rent in Washington County averages $1,849/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Oregon median of $1,525 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 29% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.

HUD 2026 50th Percentile Rent Estimates for Washington County FMR Area are $1,687 for a studio, $1,802 for 1‑bedroom, $2,065 for 2‑bedroom, $2,814 for 3‑bedroom, and $3,340 for 4‑bedroom.

HUD 2026 Rent Estimates reflect market movement since 2024 Census data — a $216 increase for a 2-bedroom in Washington County shows a 12% rise over that period.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Washington County was 3.7% in 2024, compared to Oregon at 4.2% and the national rate of 4.0%.

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OR
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OR
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