Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Hood River, nestled along the scenic Columbia River in Oregon, offers a vibrant blend of small‑town charm and outdoor adventure. The city’s historic downtown boasts boutique shops, riverfront cafés, and easy access to the legendary Columbia River Gorge, making it a magnet for both residents and visitors who appreciate breathtaking vistas and a lively cultural scene. With a reputation for world‑class windsurfing, hiking, and farm‑to‑table dining, Hood River provides a balanced lifestyle that blends natural beauty with modern convenience.
The local rental market reflects this desirable setting, featuring a mix of single‑family houses and apartments that cater to families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. A three‑bedroom house in the area typically rents in the $2200 range, offering spacious living for those seeking a comfortable home base while exploring the surrounding vineyards, orchards, and trail systems. Popular residential pockets such as the Riverfront district, Fruit Valley, and Gorge Village provide diverse housing styles, from historic Craftsman homes to contemporary developments, all within walking distance of schools, parks, and the vibrant downtown core.
Residents enjoy close proximity to top‑rated schools, community parks, and convenient transportation options, including easy highway access to Portland and regional bus services. The city’s strong sense of community, coupled with an abundance of recreational opportunities—from kayaking on the river to attending local festivals—makes Hood River a sought‑after destination for renters looking for an active, yet relaxed, Oregon lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 - $2,200 | $2,200 - $2,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Hood River was
$2,200 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.