Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Prineville’s rental market offers a balanced mix of spacious apartments and single‑family homes, catering to both young professionals and growing families. The city’s central location in Central Oregon provides easy access to the historic downtown district, where boutique shops, local eateries, and cultural events create a vibrant community atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to the High Desert Museum, the Crooked River, and nearby trail networks, making Prineville an appealing base for those who enjoy hiking, fishing, and mountain biking.
Renters in Prineville can expect comfortable two‑bedroom apartments in the $1500s range, while three‑bedroom units typically fall within the $2000 range, offering ample space for roommates or families. Single‑family houses also present competitive pricing, with two‑bedroom homes generally available in the $1500s and three‑bedroom homes positioned around the $2100 range. These options reflect the city’s diverse housing stock, from modern developments near the business park to charming, well‑maintained homes in established neighborhoods such as the Riverwalk and Oxbow districts.
The rental landscape is supported by a strong local economy rooted in manufacturing, healthcare, and education, which helps sustain demand for quality housing. Prospective tenants appreciate the blend of small‑town charm and growing amenities, making Prineville a desirable destination for anyone seeking a stable, affordable, and welcoming Oregon community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,471 | $1,472 | $1,250 - $1,715 | $1,295 - $1,625 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,983 | $1,950 | $1,899 - $2,100 | $1,899 - $2,100 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,554 | $1,575 | $1,395 - $1,650 | $1,550 - $1,600 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,131 | $2,095 | $1,450 - $2,900 | $1,900 - $2,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Prineville was
$1,509 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,095 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.