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Area Guide

West Union Hillsboro, OR

A secluded verdant locale miles from Portland

Rural Historic Outdoors

West Union provides residents with the rural living experience Oregon is known for. This historic neighborhood created the first school district in the county and maintains its quaint charm. Apart from several landscape companies, West Union is extremely wooded. West Union is filled with farms, stables, nurseries, and gardens. Locals spend their free time at one of the many green spaces located in and around West Union like the Rock Creek Country Club. West Union is ideal for renters seeking a pastoral escape but don’t want to live too far from the city. Downtown Portland is about 13 miles away from West Union, placing locals about 20 minutes away from the city’s biggest attractions like the Oregon Zoo and Forest Park, a dazzling 5000-acre park with trails.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in West Union is $1,197 for a studio, $1,397 for one bedroom, $1,795 for two bedrooms, and $2,027 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Union has decreased by -8.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 441 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,197/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 702 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,397/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 984 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,795/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,210 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,027/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

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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.