Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Jackson County, Oregon offers a dynamic rental market that balances the charm of historic towns with the conveniences of modern living. Prospective renters can choose from a mix of apartments and single‑family homes, with studio apartments typically landing in the $900‑$1,100 range and one‑bedroom units often found in the $1,100‑$1,200 bracket. Larger homes, including three‑ and four‑plus bedroom houses, generally fall within the $2,200‑$3,000 spectrum, providing options for families and professionals alike.
The county’s neighborhoods each bring a unique flavor to the rental experience. In Medford, the North Medford and downtown districts feature contemporary apartment complexes close to shopping, dining, and the Rogue River, while the South Medford area offers more spacious houses near parks and schools. Historic Jacksonville attracts those who appreciate preserved architecture and a vibrant arts scene, with easy access to the nearby Rogue River Trail. Further south, Ashland’s university‑town atmosphere supports a steady demand for both student‑friendly apartments and larger family homes, complemented by cultural attractions such as the renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Beyond its varied housing stock, Jackson County benefits from outdoor recreation, excellent schools, and a growing job market anchored by healthcare, technology, and tourism sectors. With convenient highways connecting to the rest of Oregon and a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, the county remains a compelling choice for renters seeking a balanced lifestyle in the Pacific Northwest.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,043 | $1,043 | $795 - $1,395 | $875 - $1,170 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,163 | $1,139 | $727 - $1,680 | $1,025 - $1,344 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,407 | $1,395 | $750 - $2,450 | $1,200 - $1,595 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,909 | $1,947 | $1,117 - $2,695 | $1,695 - $2,150 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,473 | $1,350 | $950 - $2,250 | $1,150 - $1,875 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,590 | $1,572 | $650 - $3,200 | $1,325 - $1,895 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,292 | $2,237 | $250 - $4,000 | $1,995 - $2,500 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,903 | $2,795 | $2,150 - $4,250 | $2,395 - $3,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Jackson was $1,011 for Studio, $1,265 for 1 Bedroom, $1,493 for 2 Bedroom, $2,244 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,838 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.