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Vernonia, OR Home for Rent

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  • 798 Bridge St E, Vernonia, OR 97064
    798 Bridge St E, Vernonia, OR 97064
    798 Bridge St E, Vernonia, OR 97064
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Vernonia – Spacious, Comfortable & Convenient

    798 Bridge St E, Vernonia, OR 97064

    Welcome home to this inviting residence located in the peaceful community of Vernonia. Situated on East Bridge Street, this property offers a comfortable living space with the convenience of being close to downtown, local schools, parks, and outdoor recreation.This home features a bright and welcoming interior with spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and plenty of natural light.

    798 Bridge St E, Vernonia, OR 97064
Oregon Columbia County

Homes for Rent in Vernonia, OR

Why Live in Vernonia

Vernonia, Oregon, nestled among the dense woodlands and rolling hills of northwest Oregon, offers a rural atmosphere with suburban amenities. Located about 45 miles from downtown Portland, this small community is known for its natural beauty and affordability compared to nearby towns. Vernonia features Craftsman bungalows and ranch-style homes, many on lots ranging from a quarter-acre to 2 acres, with architecture dating from the 1920s to recent builds. The local business hub is Bridge Street, home to antique stores, a pharmacy, and notable dining options like the Blue House Cafe and Black Iron Grill. Vernonia Lake, just a mile from downtown, provides campsites, hiking trails, and fishing opportunities, while the Banks-Vernonia State Trail offers over 20 miles of trails for biking, running, and horseback riding. Spencer Park includes baseball diamonds, a playground, and a skate park, and the nine-hole Vernonia Golf Course is a short drive west of town. Annual events such as the Fourth of July Great American Bash and the Vernonia Friendship Jamboree and Logging Show foster community spirit. Vernonia is approximately 30 miles from St. Helens and 55 miles from Portland International Airport, making it accessible yet secluded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Vernonia, OR?
The median rent for a home in Vernonia, OR is $2,295 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Vernonia, OR?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Vernonia, OR, a household needs to earn roughly $91,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,295 per month in Vernonia, OR, renters typically need to show $6,885 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Vernonia, OR?
In Vernonia, OR, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Vernonia, OR

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Vernonia, OR. The median rent is $2,295 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,295.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$2,295
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,295
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