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-Known as the "Gateway to the Gorge," Washougal sits along the scenic Columbia River just 18 miles east of Vancouver, Washington. This historic mill town traces its roots back to indigenous settlements and later became home to Pendleton Woolen Mills, which still produces its world-famous blankets and textiles here since 1912. With its median household income of $95,817 and average rent of $1,657, Washougal offers a peaceful riverside setting with easy access to metropolitan amenities.
The Washougal River winds through established neighborhoods like Downtown and Washougal Hill, where riverside townhomes and apartment communities take advantage of the natural surroundings. The city's modest size of just under 6 square miles means many rentals offer views of either the Columbia River Gorge or the evergreen-covered hillsides that characterize this corner of Washington.
Washougal's location provides direct access to outdoor recreation, from kayaking the Washougal River to hiking the extensive trail system at Beaver Park and enjoying the riverside picnic areas at Hathaway Park. The river is particularly noted for its steelhead trout and salmon fishing spots. For commuters, State Route 14 provides convenient access to employment centers in Vancouver and Portland, with average commute times of about 25-30 minutes. The area experiences mild winters and comfortable summers typical of the Pacific Northwest, though winter months bring significant rainfall. This riverside community combines the serenity of nature with convenient access to urban amenities.
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What's the average rent for an apartment in Washougal, WA?
Apartment averages in Washougal, WA varies based on size.
- $1,674 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Washougal, WA
- $1,719 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Washougal, WA
- $2,186 for a 3-bedroom apartment in Washougal, WA
- $2,413 for a 4-bedroom apartment in Washougal, WA
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Can I find a short-term apartment in Washougal, WA?
There are 47 short-term apartments in Washougal, WA.
Transportation
How do people usually get around Washougal, WA?
Residents in Washougal, WA usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Washougal, WA falls within the Car Dependent range.
Education
What colleges and universities are in Washougal, WA?
If you’re a college or university student moving to Washougal, WA, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Mount Hood C.C. Gresham-Gresham Campus, Mount Hood C.C. Bruning Ctr.-The Bruning Center for Allied Health Education, Mount Hood C.C. Maywood Park-Maywood Park Campus and others.
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