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Eugene, OR Local Guide

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Eugene Overview

Snugly located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Eugene apartments are among some of the most desired in the great state of Oregon. From the towering natural forests that surround the city to the scenic coastline located a mere fifty miles away, Eugene effortlessly combines the best of modern city life with the gentle reflection of a more country-oriented atmosphere.

What is the history of Eugene?

Eugene is a city that took roots fast, with the first cabin being erected in 1846 and a full-fledged university opening its doors a mere thirty years later. Timber remains a primary industry in the area in terms of economic growth, although the 1980s saw an increase in tech industry calling Eugene home as well.

How is the weather in Eugene?

The climate is fairly ideal for many residents of apartments in Eugene, with warm but dry summers and cool but fairly wet winters. The springtime tends to be pleasant, and the leaf-watching opportunities in the fall are legendary. Temperatures rarely fall below the freezing mark, although snow has been known to accumulate on occasion.

How do I get around town?

The Lane Transit District bus line offers easy travel for many Eugene apartment residents, covering almost 300 square miles of the city and its surrounding townships. The historic Amtrak stop was recently restored to its early glory, and offers some limited stops. Eugene Airport is the 2nd largest facility in the entire state of Oregon, and bicycling remains a very popular travel option among residents of apartments in Eugene.

What is the Eugene commute like?

A number of highways intersect the city proper, making navigating Eugene a fairly easy task. Interstate 5 is the primary route chosen by many residents, heading north to Portland and south to Medford. Route 99 offers a scenic view of much of the natural splendor Eugene is famous for, and the Delta Highway acts as a convenient short cut to Interstate 105. Traffic tends to be very reasonable for a city of its size, though typical peak commuter times of morning and late afternoon can see some expected congestion.

What are the local media outlets?

Residents of apartments in Eugene have long relied on the trusted source of the 'Register-Guard' for most of their daily news, while the 'Emerald' covers student concerns via the University of Oregon and 'Eugene Living Magazine' is a popular monthly periodical. a number of television station call Eugene home, including KMTR and PBS affiliate KEPB. Numerous radio genres can be found in the area with ease, ranging from Oldies to Talk, Classical to Comedy.

Why live in Eugene, OR?

With natural beauty to spare, Eugene offers a wonderful mix of city and country life. Quaint independent shops intermingle with larger national brand stores, and the ever-increasing number of area eateries makes Eugene a food lover's ideal. Students flock to the Eugene area, with a number of area universities available, and the live music scene is always on the upswing in this hipster haven.

What Eugene landmarks should I see?

Spencer Butte is an awe-inspiring local landmark that will appeal to nature lovers of all ages, while Hendricks Park is known for its floral gardens and numerous walking trails. The Conger Street Clock Museum is a unique and 'timeless' way to spend a few hours in downtown Eugene, and the Hult Center for the Performing Arts is a spectacular complex that hosts numerous large-scale events.

What is there to do around Eugene?

A center of the Oregon arts scene, Eugene apartments boast easy access to numerous activities. The local Air and Space Museum is a great way to get closer to the stars, while the Eugene Ballet is a popular favorite among dance enthusiasts. Almost two dozen art galleries spark the Eugene landscape, including the Maude Kerns Art Center and the Eugene Glass School. Heavy metal bands such as Yob dominate the live music scene, with numerous clubs dedicated to electronic dance music as well.

Any annual festivals or Eugene events to know?

Eugene is home to a number of annual festivals, ranging from the KLCC Microbrew Festival to the always-popular Mushroom Festival. The Bach Festival gets classical each and every year, and the cotton candy mecca of the Lane county Fair is a hit with families.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Drive down the coast to the sunny shores of California, or take north to the big city excitement of Portland. Medford offers not only an enticing array of quaint shops and bakeries but also impressive mountain range scenery, while the live music mecca of Seattle, Washington is a reasonable drive from Eugene and a great way to spend a weekend.

Where is the best place to move in Eugene?

Many young professionals unsurprisingly choose to live close to the university scene, although a number of neighborhoods catering to working-class families abound as well. Wherever you end up, one thing is for sure - Eugene living is second to none.

Eugene, OR
Population: 171,245

Ranked #154

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eugene, OR

Ranked #7

Among cities in Oregon for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Eugene, OR

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Eugene

How much are Studio apartments in Eugene?

There are currently 98 Studio Apartments in Eugene with rent ranges from $695 to $5,415 with an average price of $1,697.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Eugene Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Eugene ranges from $625 to $5,493 with an average monthly rent of $1,720.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Eugene cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Eugene range from $710 to $5,463. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,879.

How expensive are Eugene Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 120 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Eugene on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $619 to $4,268 - averaging $1,807 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.