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Sherwood, OR Area Guide

Family-friendly Portland suburb offers festivals, nature, and wine to residents.

Family-Friendly Suburban Commuter

Less than 20 miles southwest of Portland is Sherwood. A suburb known for its wines, Sherwood is also home to a number of family festivals. Two of the most popular festivals are the Robin Hood Festival, held every July, and the Winter Festival and Parade, held every December. Opportunities for outdoor activities abound in Sherwood, with numerous parks and farms to visit. Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge contains walking trails with lots of bird-watching potential. Magness Memorial Tree Farm is great for hiking, full of moss-covered trees, cabins, bridges, and streams. Wine enthusiasts will savor trips to Ponzi Vineyards and Hawks View Cellars, both equipped with tasty wines and outstanding views. Accessible to WES Commuter Rail, Portland International Airport, and major highways, Sherwood allows for easy commutes and travels.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Sherwood, OR is $1,472 for a studio, $1,731 for one bedroom, $1,889 for two bedrooms, and $2,273 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sherwood has decreased by -3.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,731/month
734 Sq Ft
House
$1,858/month
1,054 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Sherwood, OR is for everyday living.

Fairly walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited public transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Edy Ridge Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Hawks View Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Middleton Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Sherwood Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

Laurel Ridge Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

520 Students

Sherwood Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Sherwood Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

Sherwood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.