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Scappoose, OR

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Small-town living on the cusp of Portland

Scenic Mountain Views Peaceful Welcoming Close-Knit Rural

Situated about 20 miles northwest of Downtown Portland, Scappoose is a tranquil small town engulfed in lush, natural beauty. Scappoose residents enjoy the area’s small-town delights, including its close-knit community, local haunts, and overall peaceful atmosphere.

Scappoose is an ideal choice for those seeking a laidback lifestyle surrounded by nature without having to sacrifice convenience to city amenities. Renters have their choice of apartments, houses, and townhomes available for rent in Scappoose. The town provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, from Forest Park to Sturgeon Lake and the Columbia River. The many vibrant amenities of Downtown Portland are also easily accessible via convenience to U.S. 30.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Scappoose, OR is $1,190 for a studio, $1,434 for one bedroom, $1,499 for two bedrooms, and $1,430 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Scappoose has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,434/month
602 Sq Ft
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Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

44

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

Grant Watts Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

346 Students

9
out of 10

Otto Petersen Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-6

412 Students

5
out of 10

Scappoose Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

313 Students

6
out of 10

Scappoose High School

Public

Grades 9-12

656 Students

6
out of 10

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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.