Apartments under $500 for Rent in Eugene, OR
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Eugene at a Glance
Eugene, OR Apartments for Rent
Eugene, Oregon, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Willamette Valley. Surrounded by the iconic Cascade Mountains and lush forests, the city boasts numerous parks similar to Skinner Butte Park and Alton Baker Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and leisurely picnics. The Willamette River meanders through the heart of Eugene, providing scenic views and a range of recreational activities, including kayaking and fishing.
For those who enjoy shopping and dining, the Valley River Center and The Shoppes at Gateway offer a variety of retail options, while local favorites similar to The Bier Stein and Olive Garden Italian Restaurant cater to diverse culinary tastes. Coffee enthusiasts can find their perfect brew at Dutch Bros Coffee or Vero Espresso, and for a sweet treat, Noisette Pastry Kitchen is a must-visit.
Cultural richness permeates the city, highlighted by events such as the Oregon Country Fair and the Eugene Celebration, which celebrate local art, music, and food. The University of Oregon infuses the area with youthful energy and vibrancy, hosting various sporting events and cultural activities throughout the year. Notable landmarks, including the historic Hult Center for the Performing Arts and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, offer enriching experiences for residents and visitors asimilar to.
Nature lovers can explore the beauty of Hendricks Park and Amazon Park, while the Cascades Raptor Center provides an opportunity to learn about local wildlife. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to sustainability, Eugene embodies a lifestyle that values both nature and creativity, making it a truly special place to call home.
Why Eugene?
- The University of Oregon Ducks football team is in NCAA Division I, Pacific-12 Conference.
- Autzen Stadium, a 54,000-seat outdoor stadium, is home to the Oregon Ducks football games.
- The Eugene Saturday Market, a large outdoor craft market, is held annually from April to November.
- Eugene Celebration is a three-day event held every September and features concerts and a parade.
- The Museum of Natural and Cultural History features exhibits, events, and a museum store.
- The Historic Fifth Street Public Market contains art, shops, restaurants, local musicians, and more.
Renting in Eugene
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 676 Sq Ft $1,397 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 957 Sq Ft $1,625 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,216 Sq Ft $1,943 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,297 Sq Ft $2,490 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Eugene
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Far West 520 Sq Ft $1,069/mo
- West Eugene 692 Sq Ft $1,348/mo
- Bethel 639 Sq Ft $1,352/mo
- Churchill 711 Sq Ft $1,424/mo
- Whiteaker 685 Sq Ft $1,532/mo
- Fairmont 506 Sq Ft $1,614/mo
- Harlow 687 Sq Ft $1,655/mo
- East Campus 550 Sq Ft $1,674/mo
- River Road 660 Sq Ft $1,697/mo
- Cal Young 689 Sq Ft $1,712/mo
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