Renters Insurance Cost in Oregon (2026 Average)
Oregon renters paid about $119 a year on average in the NAIC 2021 baseline, about $51 less than the $170 US average. The state average is a useful baseline, but your quote will depend on your city, coverage limits, deductible, and claims history.
What drives Oregon renters insurance costs
Oregon renters paid about $119 a year on average in the NAIC 2021 baseline, about $51 less than the $170 US average.
Weather exposure is a major driver here: wildfire risk, winter storms, and coastal weather all play a role.
Claim frequency and litigation also matter: claim frequency is low.
Replacement costs and carrier competition round out the picture: replacement costs in the Portland metro are above the state norm, and a competitive west-coast carrier market keeps the average below the national figure.
How Oregon compares
| Location | Average annual premium | vs US average ($170) |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $119 | −$51 |
| United States (national average) | $170 | baseline |
| Washington | $134 | −$36 |
| California | $188 | +$18 |
| Idaho | $103 | −$67 |
A minus sign means the average is below the US average. Figures are the NAIC 2021 baseline; 2026 quotes run higher after inflation.
Next steps
Estimate your own premium
State averages only get you part of the way. Your real quote depends on your address, the coverage you choose, and your claims history.