Rent to own Homes in Forest Grove, OR

The town of Forest Grove was founded in 1849, and was named after the grove of white oaks and Douglas fir trees that grew on a knoll beside the community. The city's long standing dedication to its stately trees has given it the nickname "Tree City, USA." It is also home to the largest Sequoia tree in the state, which measures an impressive 152 feet in height.

Forest Grove, OR is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $69,513 and a median rent of $1,152, the Forest Grove, OR rent-to-own market is more affordable than the traditional housing market which has shown tremendous growth across the U.S. and with it, aggressive competition for home purchases. With the current housing shortage trend it can make it harder to become a homeowner, including in Forest Grove, OR. This means higher than average down payments for homes and higher qualification standards for conventional home loans. With a rent-to-own property, tenants are also buyers. You can live in the house for a set amount of time before you purchase it, meaning that you get to know the house, your neighbors, and your community before making the final purchase. This enables you and your family to make the right choice based on both information and experience. Rent-to-own is also a great alternative way to get into a home if you have bad credit or don't have enough saved for a down payment.

Check out Forest Grove, OR rent to own homes for sale, which may include auction properties, for sale by owner, and more.
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8537 SW Laurel Leaf Ln, # 4823383
Rent To Own
Raleigh Hills
Single Family Home
Portland, OR 97225
2
2
1190 ft2
28705 SW Roger Blvd
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Wilsonville, OR 97070
2
3
1395 ft2
1991
Hot
4 TOUCHSTONE #69
Rent To Own
Mt. Park
Townhouse/Condo
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
3
2
1351 ft2
1970
5308 SE Foster Rd
Rent To Own
Creston - Kenilworth
Single Family Home
Portland, OR 97206
5
3
3760 ft2
1906
9230 SE Division St
Rent To Own
Powellhurst - Gilbert
Townhouse/Condo
Portland, OR 97266
2
2
750 ft2
2007
9915 NE 69TH ST
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Vancouver, WA 98662
5
3
2344 ft2
2006
New
3036 ASH ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
3
2
1031 ft2
1997
New
535 WILLAMINA AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
3
3
1852 ft2
1987
2312 14TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
3
1
1540 ft2
1948
1 of 44 2837 25TH PL
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
4
3
1613 ft2
2015
1 of 46 1122 PARKSIDE AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
4
3
2339 ft2
2013
3011 ASH ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
4
3
1353 ft2
1997
2802 26TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
5
3
2099 ft2
2015
New
1423 ALYSSUM AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
4
3
4106 ft2
2000
2735 16TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
4
2
1827 ft2
1959
1826 YEW CT
Rent to Own Eligible
Forest Grove
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
3
2
1273 ft2
1979
1 of 20 45027 NW KRAEMER DR
Rent to Own Eligible
 
Single Family Home
Forest Grove, OR 97116
4
3
3791 ft2
1983
955 S PALMETTO ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
2
1288 ft2
1996
1160 S 12TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
2
1266 ft2
1956
New
1959 S HEATHER CT
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
3
2016 ft2
2021
1906 S ALPINE ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Townhouse/Condo
Cornelius, OR 97113
8
4
3185 ft2
1978
801 S 24TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
3
1548 ft2
2020
Hot
803 S 26TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
3
1897 ft2
2020
1 of 63 803 N 26TH TER
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
2
2228 ft2
2002
167 S 27TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
2
1422 ft2
1997
New
1304 S QUARTZ DR
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
3
1548 ft2
2020
1530 S 29TH BLVD
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
3
3
1964 ft2
2022
1098 S 31ST AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Cornelius
Single Family Home
Cornelius, OR 97113
4
2
1950 ft2
2021
1 of 91 253 NW CAMP IRELAND ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Northwest Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
6
3
3594 ft2
2008
1 of 64 3850 NW 1ST CT
Rent to Own Eligible
Northwest Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
4
2
2890 ft2
2005
1 of 64 431 NW GARIBALDI ST
Rent to Own Eligible
West Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
2
1
1036 ft2
1951
New
1082 NW 2ND AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Northwest Hillsboro
Townhouse/Condo
Hillsboro, OR 97124
5
3
1843 ft2
1976
334 NW FORD LN
Rent to Own Eligible
 
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
3
3
1302 ft2
2007
1 of 24 1224 NW 2ND CT
Rent to Own Eligible
Northwest Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
4
2
1480 ft2
1920
1 of 37 3080 NE SUNBURST AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Northwest Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
4
2
2814 ft2
1996
New
746 SE 3RD AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Central Hillsboro
Townhouse/Condo
Hillsboro, OR 97123
4
2
1612 ft2
1976
1 of 55 524 SE HEATHCLIFF LN
Rent to Own Eligible
Central Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97123
3
2
1618 ft2
2004
New
31415 NW LENOX ST
Rent to Own Eligible
 
Single Family Home
North Plains, OR 97133
4
3
3784 ft2
2022
New
547 SE 6TH AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
Central Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97123
1
1
644 ft2
1948
1 of 33 646 SE SHEGA CT
Rent to Own Eligible
Central Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97123
3
2
1296 ft2
2006
1 of 64 723 NE CAMBREY CT
Rent to Own Eligible
Northwest Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97124
3
2
2344 ft2
1996
844 SE CEDAR ST
Rent to Own Eligible
Central Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97123
2
1
1090 ft2
1910
New
10975 NW CAMI PL
Rent to Own Eligible
 
Single Family Home
North Plains, OR 97133
3
3
2691 ft2
2006
1 of 60 1065 SE ALIKA AVE
Rent to Own Eligible
South Hillsboro
Single Family Home
Hillsboro, OR 97123
2
3
1498 ft2
2005
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Buying a Home in Forest Grove, OR

Forest Grove, OR is seeing rapid growth and Forest Grove, OR's' housing market remains not optimal with an average home price that is 59% above the 2024 national average. Forest Grove, OR is part of Washington county and taxes are an important factor to consider when purchasing a home whether through rent to own or a traditional purchase. The average tax rate as of 2024 for county Washington is 0.93% which is below the national average, which is 0.99%.

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Rent to own homes offer low monthly payments and flexible terms.

Top 4 Reasons to Live in Forest Grove, OR

Ideal location for recreation! Forest Grove boasts a growing population of under 20,000 residents. It sits only 24 miles from the metropolis of Portland. Despite its proximity to the big city, local residents are always close to nature and recreational opportunities. The Tillamook State Forest borders the town and has over 50 miles of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails. The city's Intertwine Trail System connects to even more hiking, walking, jogging and biking trails.

Rising real estate prices and growing neighborhoods! Homes in Forest Grove have undergone some of the highest appreciation rates in the United States over the last decade, with the average rate at over 47 percent. The city is considered one of the best places in the nation for real estate investment potential because of those rising home values. The historic neighborhoods of Clark and Walker-Naylor have become highly desirable locations for home seekers to find a stately Victorian home.

History comes alive! Forest Grove's downtown district has been listed on the Historic Register. Small neighborhood antique stores line the streets, including Corner Antiques and Collectables and Heirloom Antiques.

Advanced learning opportunities! Forest Grove is home to Pacific University and Portland Community College, both of which draw numerous students to the area looking to rent or purchase a home. Approximately 57 percent of the homes in the area are single family residences and 54 percent of that number are owner occupied. Many home seekers in the town turn to the available rent to own options, which offer a flexible solution for those who may not be able to afford an outright purchase. Be aware that apartment rentals are often hard to find. Only 19 percent of the homes available for rent in Forest Grove are apartments in complexes.