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Downtown Gresham combines small-town charm with urban amenities in this walkable district with historic buildings and newer developments. Rental options include apartments above storefronts and newer mid-rises with modern features. While the neighborhood offers excellent access to both shopping and the MAX Blue Line to Portland, parking can be challenging during popular farmers markets and summer events. Particularly appealing to those seeking urban walkability at more moderate rates than similar properties in Portland who don't mind occasional event-related congestion.
North Central Gresham combines affordable housing with excellent access to both downtown Gresham and Portland via transit. Rental options include mid-century homes and garden apartments at more accessible rates than similar properties in Portland proper. While the neighborhood offers good value and convenient shopping along Division Street, winter brings occasional ice events on the area's hilly streets requiring careful driving. Especially appealing to commuters seeking Portland accessibility without corresponding housing costs who don't mind suburban surroundings.
Welcome to the Apartment List March 2026 Rent Report for Gresham, OR. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,485, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 2.9% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Gresham rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Portland metro area and the nation as a whole.
Rockwood offers some of the Portland area's most affordable housing with excellent public transportation access. The diverse neighborhood features a variety of rental options from apartments to single-family homes at accessible rates. While the area provides good MAX Blue Line connections to Portland and convenient shopping along Stark Street, some sections continue working through challenges with varied property conditions. Well-suited for budget-conscious renters who prioritize diversity, transit access, and housing value over upscale amenities.