Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Vancouver, Washington enjoys a vibrant rental market that caters to a diverse range of renters, from young professionals seeking a modern studio to families looking for spacious homes near the Columbia River. The city’s blend of historic charm—centered around the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site—and contemporary amenities, such as the bustling waterfront and the popular Vancouver Mall, makes it an attractive destination for tenants. Neighborhoods like Historic Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver Lake, and the up‑and‑coming Fourth Plain district each offer unique lifestyles, with easy access to parks, bike trails, and a growing selection of dining and entertainment options.
Apartment rentals in Vancouver span from affordable studios, where average rents sit in the $1500s, to larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom units that command prices in the low $2000s to $2500 range. House rentals provide even more space, with three‑bedroom homes averaging around $2600 and larger properties reaching the $3400 level. These figures reflect a balanced market that supports both entry‑level renters and those seeking premium living spaces, while the city’s strong employment base and proximity to Portland enhance its appeal.
Whether you’re drawn to the riverfront views of Vancouver’s waterfront condos, the family‑friendly atmosphere of the Columbia River Highlands, or the convenience of nearby transit corridors, the rental landscape offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle. Explore the many neighborhoods, enjoy the local attractions, and discover why Vancouver continues to be a sought‑after place to call home.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | Studio | $1,586 | $1,575 | $1,037 - $3,750 | $1,322 - $1,700 |
Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,646 | $1,567 | $790 - $3,200 | $1,399 - $1,800 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,968 | $1,775 | $1,195 - $6,144 | $1,615 - $2,005 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,196 | $2,095 | $1,395 - $3,995 | $1,920 - $2,449 |
Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,319 | $2,495 | $1,810 - $2,499 | $2,299 - $2,495 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $1,553 | $1,497 | $850 - $2,350 | $1,450 - $1,795 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,962 | $1,865 | $1,200 - $3,250 | $1,650 - $2,200 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $2,451 | $2,455 | $1,795 - $3,200 | $2,295 - $2,598 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,336 | $2,995 | $2,100 - $7,500 | $2,795 - $3,295 |
In the current period, the average rent in Vancouver was $1,568 for Studio, $1,640 for 1 Bedroom, $1,966 for 2 Bedroom, $2,355 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,124 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.