Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Deschutes County vs Oregon

How do Deschutes County and Oregon rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$1,371
Deschutes County (1BR)
$1,143
Oregon (1BR)
+20%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Deschutes County
$1,371/mo 1BR
Population: 199,352
State
Oregon
$1,143/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Deschutes County is 20% more expensive than Oregon at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($1,371 vs $1,143). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Deschutes County Oregon Difference
Studio $1,362 $1,051 +$311 (+30%)
1 Bedroom $1,371 $1,143 +$228 (+20%)
2 Bedroom $1,784 $1,425 +$359 (+25%)
3 Bedroom $2,481 $1,963 +$518 (+26%)
4 Bedroom $2,993 $2,318 +$675 (+29%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Deschutes County is 43% above the US average. Oregon is 19% above.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).