Last updated on July 22, 2026

Average rent in
Oakland, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Oakland

$1,395/mo

decreased by35%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakland is $1,395 per month as of July 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $550 less per month.

$1.77

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakland

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakland rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Oakland, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Oakland, MO

Average rent prices in Oakland have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 35% 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 Oakland, MO

Rent prices in Oakland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakland is $1,195, whereas a house costs $2,283. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakland run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,195

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,450

4%

27%

3 bedroom

$2,576

3%

-

4 bedroom

$2,800

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,576

Last 30 days

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oakland, MO, 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 Oakland, MO compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Oakland and Barnhart by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oakland

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakland, MO is equal to the median rent in Barnhart, MO.

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Frequently asked questions for Oakland, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakland rental market.

How much is rent in Oakland?

The average rent in Oakland is $1,395 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakland?

Average rent prices in Oakland have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 35% since last year.

How does Oakland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakland is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $550 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakland?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakland, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/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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