Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Oxford, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Oxford

$2,305/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oxford is $2,305 per month as of July 2026. This is 19% above the national average rent, or $375 more per month.

$2.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oxford

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oxford rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Oxford, CT

Average rent prices in Oxford have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 18% 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 Oxford, CT

Rent prices in Oxford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oxford is $2,525, whereas a house costs $3,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Oxford run $2,355 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,175.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,900

2%

22%

2 bedroom

$2,544

No Change

21%

3 bedroom

$2,600

4%

-

4 bedroom

$3,700

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,544

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oxford, CT, 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 Oxford, CT compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Oxford and Ansonia by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oxford

Median rent price$2,305
increased by19%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,950
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oxford, CT is 18% higher than the median rent in Ansonia, CT.

Discover rentals in Oxford, CT

156 Oxford Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oxford

Oxford three (3) bedroom cape for rent

156 Oxford Rd, Oxford, CT 06478

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.

House for rent

Available Aug 15

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Frequently asked questions for Oxford, CT

Quick answers to common questions about the Oxford rental market.

How much is rent in Oxford?

The average rent in Oxford is $2,305 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oxford?

Average rent prices in Oxford have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Oxford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oxford is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $375 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oxford?

To comfortably afford rent in Oxford, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, Oxford welcomes pet owners with 80% of rental apartments accommodating pets. With an average of 10 listings available monthly, this works out to about 8 pet-friendly options each 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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