Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Washougal’s rental market blends a relaxed small‑town vibe with easy access to the Columbia River’s scenic waterfront, making it a sought‑after destination for both young professionals and growing families. The city’s historic downtown offers boutique shops, cafés, and cultural events, while nearby parks such as Pier 1 and Baker’s Creek Reserve provide ample outdoor recreation. These amenities, combined with convenient commuter routes to Portland, contribute to a vibrant community where renters enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
Apartment options in Washougal cater to a range of needs. Studio units typically rent in the $1600s, while one‑bedroom apartments hover around the $1700 range. Two‑bedroom apartments often command a $2200 range, and larger three‑bedroom units approach the $3000 level, reflecting the city’s mix of modern complexes and classic buildings. For those seeking more space, single‑family homes are plentiful. Two‑bedroom houses are commonly found in the $1800 range, three‑bedroom homes average near $2700, and larger four‑plus‑bedroom residences often rent in the $3800 range, offering ample room for families or home‑based work.
The diverse housing stock, coupled with Washougal’s welcoming neighborhoods—such as Southside and Stark Park—ensures renters can find a setting that matches their lifestyle and budget. Whether you’re drawn to riverfront views, easy trail access, or a close‑knit community atmosphere, Washougal provides a compelling blend of affordability, convenience, and quality of life for today’s renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,623 | $1,595 | $1,575 - $1,700 | $1,575 - $1,700 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,745 | $1,695 | $1,525 - $2,000 | $1,600 - $1,850 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,213 | $2,160 | $1,349 - $4,200 | $1,895 - $2,375 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,010 | $3,235 | $2,145 - $3,425 | $3,195 - $3,425 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,831 | $1,725 | $1,335 - $2,500 | $1,600 - $2,095 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,702 | $2,677 | $2,295 - $3,195 | $2,500 - $2,995 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,836 | $3,522 | $2,100 - $6,700 | $3,095 - $4,200 |
In the current period, the average rent in Washougal was $1,623 for Studio, $1,684 for 1 Bedroom, $2,067 for 2 Bedroom, $2,779 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,525 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.