Average Rent in Foster, OR (2026)
The average 1-bedroom rent in Foster, OR is $1,190/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents have changed -8.5% year over year. Rents range from $1,190 to $1,190.
Average Rent · 1-Bedroom
$1,190/mo
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 1 zip codes
Year-over-Year
↓ -8.5%
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent
Data through
The average 1-bedroom rent in Foster, OR is $1,190/month according to HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data, covering 1 ZIP codes. Rents have decreased 8.5% year-over-year. The average 1-bedroom rent in Foster is 1% below the national average of $1,196/month.
Average rent in Foster, OR ranges from $1,190 to $1,190 across 1 ZIP codes.
Based on HUD Fair Market Rent, a fair rent increase in Foster, OR is approximately 8.5% for 2026. An increase above 8.5% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Key Facts
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated October 2025.
Market trend data is limited for this area. The analysis below uses federal rent benchmarks.
How much is rent in Foster, OR?
The average 1-bedroom rent in Foster, OR is $1,190/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents across Foster are relatively uniform, clustering around $1,190/month. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $47,600/year.
Is rent going up in Foster?
Rents in Foster have decreased 8.5% year over year based on HUD Fair Market Rent. Declining rents may give renters leverage when negotiating renewals.
What is a fair rent increase in Foster?
Based on HUD Fair Market Rent, a rent increase around 8.5% is in line with the Foster 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.
What Should Rent Cost in Foster?
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 Foster typically rents for $990 – $1,111.
Rents above $1,278 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in Foster typically rents for $1,190 – $1,328.
Rents above $1,527 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in Foster typically rents for $1,450 – $1,612.
Rents above $1,854 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in Foster typically rents for $1,960 – $2,182.
Rents above $2,509 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in Foster typically rents for $2,270 – $2,532.
Rents above $2,912 are in the top 25% for this area.
Federal Rent Benchmarks for Foster
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.
Studio
$990
HUD Fair Market Rent
1-Bedroom
$1,190
HUD Fair Market Rent
2-Bedroom
$1,450
HUD Fair Market Rent
3-Bedroom
$1,960
HUD Fair Market Rent
4-Bedroom
$2,270
HUD Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Zip Codes in Foster
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 Albany, 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 Foster share the same county-level HUD Fair Market Rent ($1,190 for 1-BR). Click any zip for SAFMR-specific rates.
County-level FMR shown in city summary above.
How Does Foster Compare?
Questions about rent in Foster
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Foster, OR?
The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Foster, OR is $1,190/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 1 ZIP codes in the city. This is 1% below the national average of $1,196/month. Rents range from $1,190 to $1,190 depending on ZIP code.
What is a fair rent increase in Foster?
A rent increase up to about 8.5% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Foster. 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 $1,190/month.
Are rents going up or down in Foster?
Rents in Foster have decreased 8.5% year over year based on HUD Fair Market Rent. This reflects local market conditions across 1 ZIP codes in the Albany, OR MSA area.
How much do rents vary across Foster?
1-bedroom rents across Foster range from $1,190 to $1,190 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 Foster?
In Foster, 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 Foster?
The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Foster at $1,190/month, a household would need approximately $47,600/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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