Average Rent in Coos County, OR↓ Rents falling 7.3% YoY
HUD FY2027 · Official government data · Updated annually · Metro pop. 64,832
Market Overview
Coos County, OR has rental prices ranging from $901/month to $1,961/month in 2027, depending on unit size. The typical 1-bedroom apartment rents for $933/month — 33% below the national average of $1,400/month. With a median household income of $60,313/year, spending $933/month on a 1-bedroom represents 19% of gross income — within the recommended 30% threshold.
How Coos County Compares
With an average 2-bedroom rent of $1,173/month, Coos County ranks #20 most expensive of the 33 cities tracked in Oregon — pricier than 73% of all US cities in our data.
The Coos County Rental Market
The Coos County, OR area has a population of about 64,832 and 29% of households renting rather than owning. That renter share runs below the US average of ~34%, a more homeowner-heavy market where rental inventory can be limited.
Rent Trends
2-bedroom rents in Coos County, OR have fallen by $92/month (7.3%) over the past year, from $1,265 to $1,173. This slight decline is consistent with broader market corrections seen across US rental markets.
Affordability
To afford a 1-bedroom apartment in Coos County, OR without exceeding the 30% housing cost guideline, a renter needs an annual income of approximately $37,320. The local median household income of $60,313 exceeds that threshold by $22,993, making Coos County relatively accessible compared to local wages.
Economy & Jobs
Coos County, OR has an unemployment rate of 4.8%, 0.9 percentage points above the national average of 3.9%. A higher unemployment rate can moderate rental demand over time, which may help keep rent growth in check compared to tighter job markets.
Fair Market Rents
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