Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
Oakdale, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Oakdale

$1,772/mo

decreased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakdale is $1,772 per month as of August 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $153 less per month.

$1.76

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakdale

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakdale rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Oakdale, CA

Average rent prices in Oakdale have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 Oakdale, CA

Rent prices in Oakdale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakdale is $1,495, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakdale run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,095

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,502

10%

13%

2 bedroom

$1,750

8%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,400

11%

9%

4 bedroom

$2,995

10%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,502

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oakdale, CA, 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 Oakdale, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Oakdale and Ceres by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oakdale

Median rent price$1,772
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,735
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakdale, CA is 2% higher than the median rent in Ceres, CA.

Discover rentals in Oakdale, CA

136 S 6Th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

9.1

Excellent

136 S 6Th Ave

136 S 6th Ave, Oakdale, CA 95361

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

510 N 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Oakdale

510 N 5th Ave, Apt 1B

510 N 5th Ave, Oakdale, CA 95361

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

238 N. 4th Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

238 N. 4th Ave.

238 N 4th Ave, Oakdale, CA 95361

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

425 S 3rd Ave #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Oakdale

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Oakdale, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakdale rental market.

How much is rent in Oakdale?

The average rent in Oakdale is $1,772 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakdale?

Average rent prices in Oakdale have decreased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Oakdale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakdale is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $153 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Oakdale?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Oakdale are Oakdale ($1,495/mo), Bridle Ridge ($1,710/mo), and Fair Oaks ($1,750/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakdale?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakdale, you'd need to earn approximately $71,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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