Last updated on July 29, 2026

Average rent in
Ocean Springs, MS

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Ocean Springs, MS rent slipped 2.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,900/month. Renters today are paying $74 less per month on average than last year, continuing a recent cooldown following a peak of $2,000/month in June 2026.

  • Ocean Springs sits 1.6% more affordable than the $1,930/month national median, with a small total rental inventory of 78 units offering limited but varied options across the metro.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Ocean Springs rent for $2,000/month. This segment represents 7.1% of total rentals and serves renters seeking smaller units.

  • Price ranges

    One-bedroom units rent for $1,200/month, two-bedroom units command $1,775/month, and larger 4+ bedroom units reach $2,500/month, covering a wide spectrum of prices across bedroom sizes.

Median rent

Median rent in Ocean Springs

$1,900/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ocean Springs is $1,900 per month as of July 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $30 less per month.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ocean Springs

78

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ocean Springs rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Ocean Springs, MS

Average rent prices in Ocean Springs have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 Ocean Springs, MS

Rent prices in Ocean Springs vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ocean Springs is $1,233, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Ocean Springs run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,173.

Listings

Studio

$2,000

153%

-

1 bedroom

$1,200

9%

1%

2 bedroom

$1,775

9%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,750

6%

14%

4 bedroom

$2,500

1%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

153%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ocean Springs, MS, 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 Ocean Springs, MS compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Ocean Springs and Biloxi by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ocean Springs

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ocean Springs, MS is 6% higher than the median rent in Biloxi, MS.

Discover rentals in Ocean Springs, MS

8700 Spring Ave Lot A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean Springs

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ocean Springs, MS

8700 Spring Ave Lot A, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

3 beds

2 baths

$1,050

House for rent

2823 Bienville Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ocean Springs

2 beds

0 baths

$1,065

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 30

2823 Bienville Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ocean Springs

2823 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

2 beds

1 bath

$1,065

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

431 Bechtel Boulevard Building 1 Unit 3

431 Bechtel Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

2 beds

2 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Ocean Springs, MS

Quick answers to common questions about the Ocean Springs rental market.

How much is rent in Ocean Springs?

The average rent in Ocean Springs is $1,900 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ocean Springs?

Average rent prices in Ocean Springs have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Ocean Springs rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ocean Springs is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $30 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ocean Springs?

To comfortably afford rent in Ocean Springs, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Ocean Springs?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Ocean Springs average around $1,430/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,740/month.

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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