Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Oxford, CT

Median rent

Median rent in Oxford

$2,729/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oxford is $2,729 per month as of October 2026. This is 44% above the national average rent, or $829 more per month.

$2.15

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oxford

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oxford 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 Oxford, CT

Average rent prices in Oxford have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 $2,500, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Oxford run $1,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

No Change

3%

1 bedroom

$1,675

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$2,500

5%

20%

3 bedroom

$2,500

5%

41%

4 bedroom

$3,150

5%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,675

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

41%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,150

Last 30 days

5%

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$2,729
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,900

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oxford, CT is 44% higher than the median rent in Ansonia, CT.

Discover rentals in Oxford, CT

17 Laborde Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oxford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,900

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
22 Rowland Farm Rd #22 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Oxford

Residential Rental, Townhouse, Oxford, CT

22 Rowland Farm Rd #22, Oxford, CT 06478

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
71 Woodside Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Oxford

Residential Rental, Cape Cod, Oxford, CT

71 Woodside Ave, Oxford, CT 06478

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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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 $2,729 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oxford?

Average rent prices in Oxford have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Oxford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oxford is 44% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $829 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 $109,000/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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