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Central Point, OR

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Medford’s family-friendly suburb with access to abundant amenities

Suburban Community Commuter Affordable Family-Friendly

Central Point is a small city and suburb of Medford. Central Point is the quintessential suburb filled with almost everything a renter could want: affordable rentals, lush parks, a small commercial center, schools, an amusement park, an amphitheater, a tight-knit community, and more. Central Point is best known for being home to the Crater Rock Museum, an impressive display of rocks, gems, fossils, and other archaeological items. For even more kid-friendly fun, visit Rogue Valley Family Fun Center, which offers mini-golf, arcade games, and more. Since Central Point borders Medford, many residents go into the city for access to even more options for dining, shopping, and entertainment. U.S. Highway 99 and Interstate 5 make travelling in and around Central Point a breeze, while Rogue Valley International Airport adds another convenience for Central Point commuters.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Central Point, OR is $1,338 for one bedroom, $1,426 for two bedrooms, and $1,470 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Central Point has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,338/month
772 Sq Ft
House
$2,108/month
1,532 Sq Ft
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Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

15

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Sams Valley Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

247 Students

6
out of 10

Richardson Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

517 Students

4
out of 10

Central Point Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

454 Students

4
out of 10

Jewett Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

612 Students

2
out of 10

Scenic Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

844 Students

2
out of 10

Crater School Of Business Innovation And Science

Public

Grades 9-12

496 Students

6
out of 10

Crater Academy Of Health And Public Services

Public

Grades 9-12

487 Students

4
out of 10

Crater Renaissance Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

470 Students

3
out of 10

Crater Academy of Natural Sciences

Public

Grades 9-12

367 Students

Rating Unavailable

Crater High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Crater Rock Museum
  • TouVelle State Recreation Site
  • Agate Reservoir

Airports

  • Rogue Valley International - Medford

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.