Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 14, 2026
Average rent in
Thousand Oaks, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Thousand Oaks, CA rent fell 12.0% year over year, with a current median of $3,330/month. Renters today are paying $411 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak in October 2024.
Vs. national rents
Thousand Oaks is 75.2% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median. This places the city among pricier California markets despite a small total rental inventory of 62 units.
Price ranges
Studio rents in Thousand Oaks are $2,146/month, 1-bedroom units rent for $2,592/month, and 2-bedrooms go for $2,950/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $4,098/month and 4+ bedrooms at $4,948/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Thousand Oaks
$3,329/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Thousand Oaks is $3,329 per month as of September 2026. This is 75% above the national average rent, or $1,429 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Thousand Oaks
62
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Thousand Oaks rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Thousand Oaks, CA
Average rent prices in Thousand Oaks have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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
Thousand Oaks, CA
Rent prices in Thousand Oaks vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Thousand Oaks is $2,795, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Thousand Oaks run $2,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,975.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,145 | 6% | 5% | |
1 bedroom | $2,592 |  1% | 6% | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $4,097 | 3% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $4,947 | 14% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Thousand Oaks | $3,445 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,795 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,475 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,500 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,145
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,592
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,097
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,947
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
10%
Downtown Thousand Oaks
Average rent
$3,445
Apartments
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,475
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Thousand Oaks and Agoura Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
Thousand Oaks
75%higher than the national median
103%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Thousand Oaks, CA is 14% lower than the median rent in Agoura Hills, CA.
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25%$6,525
1%Discover rentals in Thousand Oaks, CA
5d+ ago
House for rent in Thousand Oaks
631 Benson Way, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1 bed
1 bath
$1,444
$1,344
Price drop
House for rent
20h ago
Verified
800 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,243
Price drop
Apartment for rent
9h ago
2763 E Avenida De Los Arboles, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Thousand Oaks
5 beds
4 baths
$2,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Thousand Oaks
3322 Rainbow Creek Cir, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
5 beds
3 baths
$12,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Thousand Oaks
3327 Rainbow Creek Cir, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
5 beds
3 baths
$10,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Thousand Oaks
4 beds
3 baths
$7,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Thousand Oaks
290 Virgo Ct, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
4 beds
3 baths
$7,000
House for rent
12h ago
Verified
887 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,959–$4,136
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
800 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,243
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
450 E Wilbur Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,454–$4,016
Apartment for rent
10h ago
693 Mccloud Ave, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
887 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,959–$4,136
Price drop
Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
800 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,243
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
450 E Wilbur Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,454–$4,016
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
223 Erbes Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
887 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,153–$4,022
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
800 Saint Charles Dr, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,008–$5,243
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
450 E Wilbur Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
2 beds
1 bath
$2,641–$4,016
Apartment for rent
3d ago
951 Warwick Ave, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
2 beds
2 baths
$2,495
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Thousand Oaks, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Thousand Oaks rental market.
How much is rent in Thousand Oaks?
The average rent in Thousand Oaks is $3,329 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Thousand Oaks?
Average rent prices in Thousand Oaks have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
How does Thousand Oaks rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Thousand Oaks is 75% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,429 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Thousand Oaks?
To comfortably afford rent in Thousand Oaks, you'd need to earn approximately $133,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Thousand Oaks?
April offers the lowest rents in Thousand Oaks with approximately 16% savings compared to October, which sees the highest prices. December and January are also less competitive months with reduced demand.
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).