Last updated on August 12, 2026

Average rent in
Oakley, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Oakley

$3,247/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakley is $3,247 per month as of August 2026. This is 69% above the national average rent, or $1,322 more per month.

$1.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakley

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakley rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Oakley, CA

Average rent prices in Oakley have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Oakley, CA

Rent prices in Oakley vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakley is $2,099, whereas a house costs $3,324. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakley run $1,699 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,675

7%

13%

2 bedroom

$2,328

8%

11%

3 bedroom

$3,197

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$3,950

2%

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,675

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,328

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,197

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

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

Compare median rent prices in Oakley and Bay Point by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oakley

Median rent price$3,247
increased by69%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakley, CA is 25% higher than the median rent in Bay Point, CA.

Discover rentals in Oakley, CA

645 Belfonte St, Unit 3 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

House for rent in Oakley

645 Belfonte St, Unit 3

645 Belfonte St #3, Oakley, CA 94561

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Aug 12

1037 Morning Glory Way #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oakley

5 Bedroom 3 Bathroom In Oakley

1037 Morning Glory Way #NA, Oakley, CA 94561

5 beds

3 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Aug 15

Mariner Estates - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Mariner Estates

2501 3544, Oakley, CA 94561

3 beds

2 baths

$2,849

Apartment for rent

239 Almondtree Ln - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Oakley

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Oakley, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakley rental market.

How much is rent in Oakley?

The average rent in Oakley is $3,247 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakley?

Average rent prices in Oakley have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Oakley rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakley is 69% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,322 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakley?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakley, you'd need to earn approximately $130,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Oakley?

Based on our current listings, 43% of Oakley rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 9 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 21 units.

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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