City Highlight: Great Neighborhoods to Call Home In Vancouver, Washington

City Highlight: Great Neighborhoods to Call Home In Vancouver, Washington

Johana Williams By Johana Williams · Reviewed by Peter Evering ·Jan 2024 ·3 min read

Vancouver, Washington is nestled into the beautiful Pacific Northwest and has an incredibly diverse profile of neighborhoods, each unique in charm and what they have to offer residents. If you are looking for a quiet and quaint community to raise a family, or are looking for a piece of the action downtown, Vancouver has something to offer everyone. Check out our available rental property in Vancouver, Washington, and read on to learn about locations that will work for you.

Felida Neighborhood

With spacious homes and beautifully manicured lawns, it is no shocker that Felida finds itself on this list. The area is highly sought after by families looking for a tranquil and close-knit community feel with proximity to some of the best schools in the area, beautiful parks, and convenient access to Portland. 

Average Home Listing Price: $486.6K

Average Rental Price: $2,047

Fisher’s Creek

Ranked #1 Best Neighborhood to Live in Vancouver by Niche.com, Fisher’s Creek lives up to its rank with access to highly ranked public schools, a diverse population, and access to a 1.9-acre park located in the center point of the neighborhood. It’s suburban in feel with beautifully matured trees and timberline views and is approximately 10 miles east of Vancouver City.

Average Home Listing Price: $440.1K

Average Rental Price: $2,081

Esther Short Neighborhood

Located in the heart of Vancouver, Esther Short boasts a diverse, vibrant, and bustling community. This neighborhood is packed with restaurants, bars, music venues, and museums making this area the commercial and cultural center of Vancouver. This neighborhood offers a more urban vibe with many of its residents being young professionals and renting their homes.

Average Home Listing Price: $322.9K

Average Rental Price: $1,073

Shumway Neighborhood

If you are looking for that perfect medium between urban and suburban, Shumway is just 10 blocks from downtown with locally-owned shops and cafes spread throughout the neighborhood. The homes are diverse and the area is extremely walkable and more affordable than other areas of Vancouver.

Average Home Listing Price: $356.6K

Average Rental Price: $1,198

Historic Hough Neighborhood

Located just northwest of Vancouver’s business district is the beautiful and hip Hough Neighborhood. You’ll get a variety of architectural styles with a large collection of pre-World War II housing. This urban historic neighborhood has access to plenty of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks in the area making it a great place for younger professionals to call home.

Average Home Listing Price: $324.4K

Average Rental Price: $1,556

Vancouver, WA is a beautiful city offering both access to nature and the excitement of downtown and can be a lovely place to call home whether you are buying or renting.

Johana Williams

Johana Williams

Regional Manager, Utopia Management

Johana Williams is a Regional Manager at Utopia Management with more than 20 years in property management and operational leadership. She writes about property management, landlord-tenant rules, and the rental market for Utopia Management.

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