Last updated on August 29, 2026

Average rent in
Oak Harbor, WA

Median rent

Median rent in Oak Harbor

$1,845/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oak Harbor is $1,845 per month as of August 2026. This is 4% below the national average rent, or $80 less per month.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oak Harbor

48

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oak Harbor rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Oak Harbor, WA

Average rent prices in Oak Harbor have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Oak Harbor, WA

Rent prices in Oak Harbor vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oak Harbor is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,412. 1-bedroom apartments in Oak Harbor run $1,586 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,675.

Listings

Studio

$1,499

45%

19%

1 bedroom

$1,600

38%

94%

2 bedroom

$1,750

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$2,375

4%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,300

2%

47%

Studio

Average rent

$1,499

Last 30 days

45%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

94%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

47%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oak Harbor, WA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Oak Harbor, WA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Oak Harbor and Anacortes by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oak Harbor

Median rent price$1,845
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,800
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oak Harbor, WA is 34% lower than the median rent in Anacortes, WA.

Discover rentals in Oak Harbor, WA

2920 Heller Rd #RV2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Oak Harbor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

$800

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Park Place Condos (410 NE Izett St) - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Park Place Condos (410 NE Izett St)

410 Ne Izett St, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

2 beds

1 bath

$1,525

Apartment for rent

Harbor Heights (31 & 65 NW Crosby Ave) - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Harbor Heights (31 & 65 NW Crosby Ave)

31 31 & 65 NW Crosby Ave, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,645–$1,775

Apartment for rent

MAY 413 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

MAY 413

413 Se Maylor St, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Oak Harbor, WA

Quick answers to common questions about the Oak Harbor rental market.

How much is rent in Oak Harbor?

The average rent in Oak Harbor is $1,845 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oak Harbor?

Average rent prices in Oak Harbor have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Oak Harbor rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oak Harbor is 4% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $80 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oak Harbor?

To comfortably afford rent in Oak Harbor, you'd need to earn approximately $74,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Oak Harbor?

May offers the lowest rental prices in Oak Harbor, with rents running approximately 22% lower than October, which sees the highest prices of the year.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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