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Is Oak Hills, OR expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 18 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,08019% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$137,163about $11,430/month · 58% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$647,80095% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 72% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 86% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.7 years of household income. It is a highly educated city: 65.2% of adults have a college degree.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $83,200 a year. That is $40 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Oregon cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Oregon. It is number 84 of 105 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Oak Hills
$2,080
$1,712
$2,814
$1,811

How much do households earn in Oak Hills?

Under $25k
5.6%
$25k–50k
8.1%
$50k–100k
32.5%
$100k–150k
23.7%
$150k+
30.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 53.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Oak Hills

SizeOak HillsU.S. average
Studio$1,381$1,338
1 bedroom$1,792$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,946$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,662$1,698
4 bedrooms$3,193$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Oak Hills overall?

Everyday prices in Oregon overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).

Housing
109
Goods (food, clothes…)
105
Utilities
107
Other services
100
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Oak Hills, so the Oregon figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Oak Hills

🏛️ Property tax$5,862a year · 0.90% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$118a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Oak Hills

Commute to work21.3 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree65.2%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home61.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line3.4%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment3.1%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Oak Hills?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,415 a month less.

Renting
$2,080
Owning
$4,495

Owning assumes a typical $647,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $64,780 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Oak Hills, OR?

Renting in Oak Hills costs a median of about $2,080 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oregon median is $1,811.

How much do I need to make to live in Oak Hills?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $83,200 a year, or $40 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Oak Hills cheap or expensive?

Oak Hills is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.2% of the typical household income of $137,163. It ranks 84th cheapest of 105 Oregon cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Oak Hills?

The median homeowner in Oak Hills pays $5,862 a year in property taxes, about 0.90% of the median home value.

Is Oak Hills more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Oregon are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Oak Hills?

The median home value in Oak Hills is $647,800, about 4.7 times the typical yearly household income.

11,131 people live in Oak Hills. Numbers are typical (middle) values.