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    801 Frontage Rd., Oxford, MS 38655
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    2000 Lexington Pointe Dr., Oxford, MS 38655
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    2998 Old Taylor Road, Oxford, MS 38655
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    2 BEDS $2,000
    3 BEDS $2,682+
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    44 PR 3151, Oxford, MS 38655
    1 BED $905
    2 BEDS $1,020
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    44 PR 3151, Oxford, MS 38655
    1 BED $905
    2 BEDS $1,020
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    2000 Oxford Way, Oxford, MS 38655
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    3 BEDS $2,550
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    1100 Burns Ave, Oxford, MS 38655
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    3 BEDS $427+
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    700 Eastover Drive, Oxford, MS 38655
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    3 BEDS $427+
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    1100 Burns Ave, Oxford, MS 38655
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    3 BEDS $1,048
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    425 Live Oak Drive, Oxford, MS 38655
    3 BEDS $3,000
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Oxford, MS rent trends

Rental prices in Oxford, MS have increased by 13.39% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,972 to $2,236.

Average rent in Oxford, MS

$2,236/mo Oxford, MS average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Oxford, MS is $2,236.

    What's the typical rent budget in Oxford, MS?

    About 28% of apartment rents in Oxford, MS range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 20% of apartments. Around 13% of Oxford’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 7% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 9% of apartment rentals in Oxford are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 22% of apartment rentals in Oxford in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Oxford, MS (28%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Oxford, MS

    6 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Bike Score®: 6

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Oxford, MS last updated?

    Prices and availability in Oxford, MS were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Oxford, MS?

    The best apartments in Oxford, MS are: Cambridge Station Apartment Homes, Lexington Pointe Apartment Homes, Faulkner Flats Apartment Homes, The Links at Oxford and The Greens at Oxford.

    What is the average rent in Oxford, MS?

    The average rent in Oxford, MS is $1,974.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oxford, MS?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oxford, MS is between $905 and $3,200.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oxford, MS?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Oxford, MS is between $1,020 and $3,200.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oxford, MS?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Oxford, MS is between $2,550 and $3,600.

    What type of rental buildings are in Oxford, MS?

    In Oxford 56% of the housing is rented out compared to 44% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Oxford’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Oxford, MS?

    The average age of rental buildings in Oxford is 18 years old, with 90% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Oxford, MS?

    Studio apartments in Oxford are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 15% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Oxford, MS

    Surrounded by rolling hills and home to the University of Mississippi, the prestigious small town of Oxford has apartments and houses for rent in areas rich with history, art and natural beauty. Renters in Oxford are 55 miles west of Tupelo and 75 miles southeast of Memphis, with an industrial park close to the University of Mississippi (25 miles east of I-55) providing more jobs. Renters are fueling major economic advancements in Oxford's educational, tourism, heavy equipment parts manufacturing and tech entrepreneur industries. The Oxford School District provides renters with public schooling options. In addition to a warm climate with mild winters and an average temperature of 70°F, renters enjoy the art scene at the historic Oxford Square ("The Square").

    Renting in Oxford, MS

    Renting in Oxford offers an interesting mix of parks, walking trails, local shops, art galleries, experimental restaurants, nightlife and historical landmarks. Many renters in Oxford are well-educated professionals, students, retirees and startup entrepreneurs in the tech industry. For live performances, renters enjoy going to Theatre Oxford and Ole Miss Theatre, as well as seeing the latest bands at Thacker Mountain Radio Hour. Around half of the houses in Oxford are rentals. Here, there are ranch-style, two- to three-bedroom apartments for rent in Shiloh Place, which is one mile from campus and two miles from The Square. Or, there are also high-end houses for rent in Cumberland Place, a subdivision with country, French, traditional and contemporary styles. Meanwhile, for golfers, there are affordable houses for rent in Deerfield next to University Golf Course and The Square.

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    Shopping in Oxford, MS

    When renting in Oxford, a car is needed to run most errands. Renters can shop locally at Goose Creek Mall, as well as at clothing stores like Marshalls, Ross, Old Navy and The Rebel Shop. However, for a full day of shopping, renters drive to Tanger Outlets in Southaven (70 miles northwest via I-55). Otherwise, for daily errands, renters choose Walmart, CVS and dollar stores. The Square contains a variety of restaurants (Big Bad Breakfast, Boure, Snackbar, Proud Larry's and Yugo); clothing boutiques (Lily Pad, Kaleidoscope, Threads, Cicada and Mississippi Madness); and other trendy stores. Grocery stores when renting in Oxford include Kroger, Three Way Grocery, Chicory Market and Larson's Cash Saver.

    Transportation in Oxford, MS

    The Oxford University Transit (OUT) services renters with eight bus routes: Blue East Line takes renters from The Square to Suncrest; Blue West Line goes from Woodlawn Park to The Square; Red North Line travels from 800 Park to the public library; Red South Line takes renters to Baptist Hospital, Community Market and South 18th; Green Line passes from the Observatory to Faulkner Flats; Hathorn goes from Campus Creek to the Observatory; OTR Express Line travels from University of Mississippi to Faulkner Flats; Orange Line loops from the Observatory to Lafeyette Civic Center; and Brown South and Brown North pass through residential neighborhoods with apartments for rent. Finally, the nearest major airport is Memphis International Airport (65 miles north via I-22).

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