Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Oxford’s metro rental market blends historic charm with vibrant student life, offering a range of options from cozy single‑bedroom apartments near The Square to spacious family homes in the West Oxford and Oxford Hills neighborhoods. The presence of the University of Mississippi fuels demand for modern apartments, while the tree‑lined streets of the historic district attract renters who appreciate classic architecture and walkable amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to cultural attractions such as the Square, the Tate Museum of Art, and numerous local eateries, making the area both lively and community‑focused.
Rental pricing reflects this diversity. One‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $1300s, while two‑bedroom units often fall within the $1600‑$1700 range, and three‑bedroom apartments can reach the $2100‑$2400 bracket. Larger apartments with four or more bedrooms are more varied, with average rents around the $1200s. Single‑family homes follow a slightly higher scale, with one‑bedroom houses averaging near $1600, two‑bedroom homes around $2200, three‑bedroom homes near $2400, and premium four‑plus‑bedroom properties reaching the $3400 range. Whether you’re a student seeking a convenient downtown pad, a young professional looking for a stylish apartment, or a family desiring a spacious house near top‑rated schools, Oxford’s rental landscape provides flexible choices that complement its rich cultural backdrop and welcoming community atmosphere.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,377 | $1,365 | $905 - $1,850 | $945 - $1,820 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,649 | $1,609 | $875 - $2,600 | $1,135 - $2,140 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,106 | $2,400 | $875 - $2,600 | $2,200 - $2,540 |
Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,225 | $905 | $835 - $3,200 | $855 - $985 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $1,585 | $1,500 | $1,400 - $1,850 | $1,475 - $1,800 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $2,210 | $2,250 | $1,500 - $3,200 | $1,800 - $2,600 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $2,395 | $2,250 | $1,500 - $4,100 | $2,000 - $2,700 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,422 | $3,200 | $1,300 - $6,000 | $3,000 - $3,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Oxford, MS was $1,499 for 1 Bedroom, $1,982 for 2 Bedroom, $2,357 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,184 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.