# Pearl District vs other Portland (OR) submarkets

> Pearl District (trophy, ~$42/sqft/yr) is one of 5 Portland (OR) Class A submarkets we track.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Pearl District sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent $42/sqft/yr vs city average 32.
- Compared submarkets: Downtown (established), Lloyd District (prime), South Waterfront (prime).

## Key facts
- **city**: Portland (OR)
- **submarket**: Pearl District
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: $42/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $32/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 27.8%

## FAQ
### What other submarkets compete with Pearl District in Portland (OR)?
Downtown, Lloyd District, South Waterfront

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/portland-or/pearl-district/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.