Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 3, 2026
Average rent in
Oxford, MS
Average rent in
Last updated on September 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Oxford, MS rent slipped 12.5% year over year, with a current median of $2,100/month. Renters today are paying $18 less per month on average than last year.
Compared to national trends
Oxford runs 9.9% more expensive than the $1,910/month national median, positioning it as a pricier market relative to the national average despite its smaller size and 72 total rentals.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Oxford, 1-bedroom units rent around $1,450/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,700/month, 3-bedrooms around $2,200/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $3,325/month. The bedroom rent spread reflects the variety of options available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Oxford
$2,100/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Oxford is $2,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $190 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Oxford
72
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Oxford rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Oxford, MS
Average rent prices in Oxford have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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, MS
Rent prices in Oxford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oxford is $1,674, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Oxford run $1,499 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,450.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,449 | 7% |  30% | |
2 bedroom | $1,700 | 4% | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $2,200 | 4% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,325 | 10% | 1% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Oxford, MS.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,674 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,175 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,250 | 3% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,449
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
30%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,325
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
1%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Oxford, MS.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,674
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,175
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MS compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Oxford and Bartlett by all bedroom counts and property types.
Oxford
10%higher than the national median
1%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Oxford, MS is 9% higher than the median rent in Bartlett, TN.
Average rent in nearby cities
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3%$1,845
2%$1,000
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4%$890
6%Discover rentals in Oxford, MS
9h ago
Dooley Properties LLC, Oxford, MS 38655
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$950–$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
2 beds
2 baths
$1,175
House for rent
2d ago
1057 Cedar Hill Dr, Oxford, MS 38655
2 beds
1 bath
$1,349–$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Oxford
2 beds
1 bath
$1,380
Condo for rent
7h ago
824 University Ave, Oxford, MS 38655
1–5 beds
1–3 baths
$1,600–$6,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Oxford
824 University Avenue - Purser House, Oxford, MS 38655
5 beds
3.5 baths
$6,000
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
4 beds
4.5 baths
$6,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
425 Live Oak Dr #NA, Oxford, MS 38655
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,199
House for rent
Available Jan 1
2d ago
Cypress Cir, Oxford, MS 38655
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1201 Ivy Rd, Oxford, MS 38655
3 beds
3 baths
$2,700
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
2d ago
Cypress Cir, Oxford, MS 38655
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
4h ago
House for rent in Oxford
122 Westbury Cir #NA, Oxford, MS 38655
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,100
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
$2,000
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
House for rent
2d ago
Cypress Cir, Oxford, MS 38655
3 beds
3 baths
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Oxford
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
$2,000
Price drop
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Oxford, MS
Quick answers to common questions about the Oxford rental market.
How much is rent in Oxford?
The average rent in Oxford is $2,100 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Oxford?
Average rent prices in Oxford have decreased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.
How does Oxford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Oxford is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $190 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 $84,000/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).