Housing in St. Helens, OR

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$433,000

Median List Price

$439,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$286

Days on Market

95

Active Inventory

30

Months of Supply

3.8

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 2.6%List Price 1.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

12.5%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

38.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
12.5%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
38.5%
Listings with Price Drops
30.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

8

New Listings

17

Pending Sales

13

Homes Sold 42.9%New Listings 5.6%Pending 40.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$286

Median List $/SF

$281

Sale $/SF 9.6%List $/SF 8.9%Mar 24Jan 26

St. Helens vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. St. Helens is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$350,900

Median Rent

$1,269

Total Housing Units

5,563

Vacancy Rate

4.2%

Owner Occupied

62.8%

Renter Occupied

37.2%

Median Property Tax

$2,704

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,478

Housing Types

Single Family
78.1%
Multi-Family
16.8%
Mobile Home
5.1%

The current median sale price in St. Helens, OR is $433,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 95 days on the market. 12.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $286. The median rent is $1,269 per month (Census ACS). About 62.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1986. There are 5,563 total housing units.