Average Rent in Donald, OR (2026)
The average 1-bedroom rent in Donald, OR is $1,400/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents have changed +0.9% year over year. Rents range from $1,400 to $1,400.
Average Rent · 1-Bedroom
$1,400/mo
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 1 zip codes
Year-over-Year
↑ +0.9%
Source: Apartment List, HUD Fair Market Rent
Data through
The average 1-bedroom rent in Donald, OR is $1,400/month according to HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data, covering 1 ZIP codes. Rents have increased 0.9% year-over-year. The average 1-bedroom rent in Donald is 17% above the national average of $1,196/month.
Average rent in Donald, OR ranges from $1,400 to $1,400 across 1 ZIP codes.
Based on local market data, a fair rent increase in Donald, OR is approximately 0.9% for 2026. An increase above 0.9% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Key Facts
Sources: Apartment List, HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated February 2026.
How much is rent in Donald, OR?
The average 1-bedroom rent in Donald, OR is $1,400/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents across Donald are relatively uniform, clustering around $1,400/month. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $56,000/year.
Is rent going up in Donald?
Rents in Donald have increased 0.9% year over year based on local market data. This suggests a relatively stable rental market.
What is a fair rent increase in Donald?
Based on local market data, a rent increase around 0.9% is in line with the Donald market for 2026. An increase above that level exceeds the local trend and may be worth pushing back on. Note: Oregon has rent increase protections — the cap is generally 7% + CPI. Check your specific increase with RenewalReply's free rent analysis tool.
Rent Trends in Donald
+0.9%
Rents in Donald are rising at +0.9% year-over-year.
ℹ Limited data
Market sources range from -4.1% to +2.0%
Sources: Apartment List, HUD Fair Market Rent
What Should Rent Cost in Donald?
Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.
A studio in Donald typically rents for $1,360 – $1,564.
Rents above $1,799 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in Donald typically rents for $1,400 – $1,610.
Rents above $1,851 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in Donald typically rents for $1,760 – $2,024.
Rents above $2,328 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in Donald typically rents for $2,430 – $2,795.
Rents above $3,214 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in Donald typically rents for $2,680 – $3,082.
Rents above $3,544 are in the top 25% for this area.
Federal Rent Benchmarks for Donald
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.
Studio
$1,360
HUD Fair Market Rent
1-Bedroom
$1,400
HUD Fair Market Rent
2-Bedroom
$1,760
HUD Fair Market Rent
3-Bedroom
$2,430
HUD Fair Market Rent
4-Bedroom
$2,680
HUD Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Zip Codes in Donald
Click any zip code for detailed rent data including zip-specific SAFMR rates, nearby comparables, and a free rent increase check.
HUD publishes a single Fair Market Rent for the entire Salem, OR MSA metro area. For zip-level variation, the tool uses additional data sources including real-time comparable listings and local market indices.
All zip codes in Donald share the same county-level HUD Fair Market Rent ($1,400 for 1-BR). Click any zip for SAFMR-specific rates.
County-level FMR shown in city summary above.
How Does Donald Compare?
Questions about rent in Donald
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Donald, OR?
The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Donald, OR is $1,400/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 1 ZIP codes in the city. This is 17% above the national average of $1,196/month. Rents range from $1,400 to $1,400 depending on ZIP code.
What is a fair rent increase in Donald?
A rent increase up to about 0.9% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Donald. Increases above that level are above trend and should be tested against neighborhood-level pricing and comparable rentals. The current average 1-BR rent is $1,400/month.
Are rents going up or down in Donald?
Rents in Donald have increased 0.9% year over year based on local market data. This reflects local market conditions across 1 ZIP codes in the Salem, OR MSA area.
How much do rents vary across Donald?
1-bedroom rents across Donald range from $1,400 to $1,400 on this page, a $0/month spread. This shows that rent can vary materially across ZIP codes within the same city, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in housing stock and demand.
Can my landlord raise my rent in Donald?
In Donald, rent increases are regulated under Oregon protections. The maximum increase is generally 7% + CPI. Landlords must also follow applicable state notice requirements before issuing a rent increase.
How much should I spend on rent in Donald?
The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Donald at $1,400/month, a household would need approximately $56,000/year in gross income to afford this comfortably. Many renters in high-cost areas spend above this threshold — our free tool can help you assess whether your specific rent is fair for your ZIP code.
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