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Rental Market Trends in Oxford, MS

What is the average rent in Oxford, MS?

$1,346/month

Average Rent

656 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+6.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Oxford, MS is $1,346 per month. This is 17% lower than the national average rent of $1,624/month, making renting in Oxford more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Oxford, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,346 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,826 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,191 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,346/month
656 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,826/month
1,059 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,191/month
1,331 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,780/month
210 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,650/month
481 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,301/month
870 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,211/month
1,225 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,550/month
829 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,983/month
836 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,110/month
1,348 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,816/month
1,921 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Oxford, MS?

In the past year, rent has increased by 6.3%, which averages out to $85 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Oxford, MS
Last Updated January 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Oxford, MS
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
9% $700 - $1,000/month
41% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
27% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Oxford, MS?

Because the average rent in Oxford is $1,346, you’ll want to make about $4,486 per month or $53,832 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Oxford, MS

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Apartment Averages

Apartment communities in Oxford we think you'll love

The Edison at Colonnade Crossing

The Edison at Colonnade Crossing

814 Claremont Ave,
Oxford, MS 38655

$1,950 - $3,215

1-3 Beds

Ivy & Elm

Ivy & Elm

2572 Oxford Way,
Oxford, MS 38655

$1,328 - $1,931

1-2 Beds

Taylor Bend

Taylor Bend

101 Taylor Bnd,
Oxford, MS 38655

$3,150

3 Beds

Wellington Place

Wellington Place

157 Stricklin Lake Dr,
Oxford, MS 38655

$1,150 - $1,250

2-4 Beds

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Elmington Capital
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  • 22,059

    Units

  • 73

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1 Community in Oxford
Alexander Forrest Investments, LLC
Alexander Forrest Investments, LLC
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  • 10,338

    Units

  • 62

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford
RKW Residential Management
RKW Residential Management
  • 78

    Communities

  • 22,803

    Units

  • 45

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford
Lindsey Management Co, Inc
Lindsey Management Co, Inc
  • 75

    Communities

  • 34,328

    Units

  • 33

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford
Everest Equities Group
Everest Equities Group
  • 35

    Communities

  • 3,259

    Units

  • 29

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford
The Scion Group
The Scion Group
  • 31

    Communities

  • 8,839

    Units

  • 22

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford
RISE
RISE
  • 15

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  • 3,476

    Units

  • 10

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford
Kirkland Properties
Kirkland Properties
  • 13

    Communities

  • 1,677

    Units

  • 8

    Cities

1 Community in Oxford

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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