Tillamook

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Tillamook, OR Area Guide

Avg Rent

$865

Population

4,262

Renter Mix

53% Rent

A quaint Oregon community just minutes from the Pacific

Rural Scenic Walkable Bikeable River Ocean

Nestled in the delta of rivers that run from its namesake bay, Tillamook is a modest town near the Oregon coast that’s become a popular spot for beachgoers and renters looking for some rural tranquility.

Tillamook is in prime farming country, which means its city center lacks the noise of more disruptive industries. There’s stunning mountain views that can be seen from all over town, and the landscape within its boundaries is vibrant. One of the city’s main attractions is the Tillamook Air Museum, hosting over 15 historic aircraft and artifacts from WWII and more.

There’s a variety of charming homes and apartments for rent in this lush locale. Cottages and Craftsman homes line the streets, and the town’s size make it easy to walk or bike. US-101 or Bayocean Rd. will ferry you to Cape Meares or Bayocean Peninsula Park in just a few minutes.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$48,199

Average: $56,855

Education

726

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

1,864

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

36 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

28%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Tillamook has more renters than homeowners.

Renters
53%
Non-Renters
47%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
8%
Other Education
92%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Tillamook, OR is $614 for a studio, $865 for one bedroom, $900 for two bedrooms, and $1,052 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Tillamook has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$865/month
514 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Not Walkable

Walkability

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

South Prairie Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

276 Students

East Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

470 Students

Liberty Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

276 Students

Tillamook Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

344 Students

Tillamook High School

Public

Grades 9-12

723 Students

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Munson Creek Falls State Natural Site
  • Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge
  • Oceanside Beach State Recreation Site
  • Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint
  • Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad

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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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.