$1,610 - $3,190 per month
Terava
Studio - 3 Beds
515 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR 97702
$1,610 - $3,190 per month
Terava
Studio - 3 Beds
515 SW Century Dr, Bend, OR 97702
$1,549 - $3,972 per month
The Current
Studio - 2 Beds
954 SW Emkay Dr, Bend, OR 97702
$1,720 - $4,350 per month
Jackstraw
Studio - 3 Beds
350 SW Industrial Way, Bend, OR 97702
$1,494 - $2,173 per month
Outlook at Pilot Butte
Studio - 2 Beds
2001 NE Linnea Dr, Bend, OR 97701
$1,499 - $3,029 per month
The Hixon at Westside Yard
Studio - 2 Beds
210 SW Century, Bend, OR 97702
$1,695 per month
Lakeside Place Apartments
Studio
2320 NW Lakeside Place, Bend, OR 97703
$1,925 - $2,995 per month
Affinity at Bend 62+
Studio - 2 Beds
2575 NE Mary Rose Place, Bend, OR 97701
$1,590 - $2,605 per month
Strata
Studio - 2 Beds
1797 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702
$1,599 - $2,150 per month
The Nest
Studio - 2 Beds
1609 SW Chandler Ave, Bend, OR 97702
$1,815 - $2,190 per month
The Eddy
Studio - 2 Beds
801 SW Bradbury Way, Bend, OR 97702
The Deschutes River flows through downtown Bend, creating endless opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and floating in the heart of the city. Residents enjoy over 300 days of sunshine annually while exploring 300 miles of mountain biking trails, skiing at Mount Bachelor, or rock climbing at Smith Rock State Park. The Old Mill District buzzes with shopping and entertainment along the river, while Drake Park hosts concerts and community gatherings. The city's renowned craft beer scene includes numerous local breweries, complemented by standout restaurants like Ariana, serving Pacific Northwest cuisine, and Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails, featuring Cajun flavors.
The Bend housing market features diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. Old Bend commands a median single-family home price of $925,000, while River West reaches $1,125,000. Summit West and Awbrey Butte represent the luxury market with median single-family prices of $1,367,500 and $1,362,500 respectively. More moderate options exist in Mountain View at $593,500 and the Old Farm District at $649,900. Condominiums provide entry points with median prices of $343,500 for one bedroom and $452,500 for two bedrooms.
Property taxes in Deschutes County sit at 0.62%, comparable to nearby Redmond and slightly lower than Prineville at 0.64%. Oregon has no sales tax but maintains an 8.75% state income tax. The education system includes highly rated public schools like Highland Magnet School and Cascade Middle School, plus private options such as Seven Peaks School, rated A plus. Oregon State University's Cascades Campus provides higher education opportunities. Major employers include St. Charles Health System, tourism companies, and technology firms, with commuting made convenient through Cascades East Transit bus service and extensive bike paths.