Boring, OR housing market
The typical Boring home is worth about $724,000, up 1.2% in a year, 46% above the Oregon typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Boring compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Boring at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Boring | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $433,000 | $313,000 |
| 2018 | $465,000 | $337,000 |
| 2019 | $493,000 | $354,000 |
| 2020 | $516,000 | $369,000 |
| 2021 | $588,000 | $411,000 |
| 2022 | $674,000 | $480,000 |
| 2023 | $686,000 | $490,000 |
| 2024 | $693,000 | $495,000 |
| 2025 | $726,000 | $504,000 |
| 2026 | $723,000 | $500,000 |
| August 2026 | $724,000 | $496,000 |
Boring and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boring | $724K | +1.2% | $2,010 | $158,625 |
| Damascus | $669K | +0.3% | $2,780 | $122,500 |
4.6 years of income
The typical Boring home costs about 4.6 years of the town's median household income, less than across Oregon (6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,010
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Boring is $2,010 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Boring pay a median of $1,328, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 15% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,640 · 4 bedrooms $3,260
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (97009, 97089; Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.