salaryRent is higher than in 72% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 5.1 years of household income. Most homes (85.2%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $82,720 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 83 of 105 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Oatfield?
Share of households by yearly income. 40.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Oatfield
| Size | Oatfield | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,500+ | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,760 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,568 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,386 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Oatfield overall?
Everyday prices in Oregon overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.4, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Oatfield, so the Oregon figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Oatfield
Life in Oatfield
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Oatfield?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,880 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $569,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $56,900 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Oatfield, OR?
Renting in Oatfield costs a median of about $2,068 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oregon median is $1,811.
How much do I need to make to live in Oatfield?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $82,720 a year, or $40 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Oatfield cheap or expensive?
Oatfield is rated OK: rent takes 22.3% of the typical household income of $111,327. It ranks 83rd cheapest of 105 Oregon cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Oatfield?
The median homeowner in Oatfield pays $4,886 a year in property taxes, about 0.86% of the median home value.
Is Oatfield 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 Oatfield?
The median home value in Oatfield is $569,000, about 5.1 times the typical yearly household income.
13,294 people live in Oatfield. Numbers are typical (middle) values.