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Rental Market Trends in Milwaukie, OR

What is the average rent in Milwaukie, OR?

$1,495/month

Average Rent

664 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Milwaukie, OR is $1,495 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Milwaukie rent prices are 9% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Milwaukie, you can expect to pay about $1,370 per month for a studio, $1,495 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,685 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,379 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,370/month
466 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,495/month
664 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,685/month
925 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,379/month
1,216 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,191/month
1,132 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,067/month
1,614 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,488/month
2,147 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Milwaukie, OR?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.7%, which averages out to $26 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Milwaukie, OR
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Milwaukie, OR
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
13% $700 - $1,000/month
38% $1,001 - $1,500/month
35% $1,501 - $2,000/month
10% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Milwaukie?

Based on current rent prices, North Clackamas, Milwaukie Heights and Island Station are the most affordable neighborhoods in Milwaukie.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North Clackamas
$1,347/month
617 Sq Ft
Milwaukie Heights
$1,458/month
708 Sq Ft
Island Station
$1,522/month
722 Sq Ft
Lake Road
$1,546/month
666 Sq Ft
Ardenwald
$1,675/month
604 Sq Ft
Hector Campbell
$1,707/month
622 Sq Ft
Historic Milwaukie
$1,725/month
630 Sq Ft
Mcloughlin Industrial
$1,846/month
618 Sq Ft
Waverley Greens Apartments
$1,846/month
618 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Milwaukie?

Based on current rent prices, Mcloughlin Industrial, Waverley Greens Apartments and Historic Milwaukie are the most expensive neighborhoods in Milwaukie.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Mcloughlin Industrial
$1,846/month
618 Sq Ft
Waverley Greens Apartments
$1,846/month
618 Sq Ft
Historic Milwaukie
$1,725/month
630 Sq Ft
Hector Campbell
$1,707/month
622 Sq Ft
Ardenwald
$1,675/month
604 Sq Ft
Lake Road
$1,546/month
666 Sq Ft
Island Station
$1,522/month
722 Sq Ft
Milwaukie Heights
$1,458/month
708 Sq Ft
North Clackamas
$1,347/month
617 Sq Ft

Which Milwaukie neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Milwaukie with the most apartments available are Lake Road, Milwaukie Heights and Historic Milwaukie .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lake Road
$1,546/month
666 Sq Ft
Milwaukie Heights
$1,458/month
708 Sq Ft
Historic Milwaukie
$1,725/month
630 Sq Ft
Ardenwald
$1,675/month
604 Sq Ft
Hector Campbell
$1,707/month
622 Sq Ft
Island Station
$1,522/month
722 Sq Ft
Mcloughlin Industrial
$1,846/month
618 Sq Ft
North Clackamas
$1,347/month
617 Sq Ft
Waverley Greens Apartments
$1,846/month
618 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Milwaukie, OR?

Because the average rent in Milwaukie is $1,495, you’ll want to make about $4,983 per month or $59,796 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Milwaukie, OR

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How does Milwaukie, OR compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Averages

North Clackamas

Milwaukie, OR

Mcloughlin Industrial

Milwaukie, OR

Studio
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One Bedroom
$1,232/month
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Two Bedroom
$1,468/month
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Three Bedroom
$1,527/month
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Seven Acres

Seven Acres

10999 SE 37th Ave,
Milwaukie, OR 97222

$1,460 - $2,899

Studio - 3 Beds

Sunnyside Park Apartments

Sunnyside Park Apartments

12345 SE Fuller Rd,
Portland, OR 97222

$1,395 - $1,795

2 Beds

Henley Place

Henley Place

10306 SE Main St,
Milwaukie, OR 97222

$1,544 - $2,644

Studio - 2 Beds

Miramonte Lodge

Miramonte Lodge

12200 SE McLoughlin Blvd,
Milwaukie, OR 97222

$1,340 - $2,200

Studio - 2 Beds

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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