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Life in Oxford & Beyond

Oxford shares many of the great qualities that make Mississippi a desirable place to live.

Mississippi is where the past meets the present in a harmonious blend of rich history and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the state's cultural riches by visiting world-class museums like the Mississippi Museum of Art and the Biloxi Lighthouse. Elevate your mind and expand your horizons at universities like Ole Miss in Oxford and Mississippi State in Starkville. Mississippi is a dynamic destination for those seeking work and leisure and boasts a prosperous economy supported by agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare.

The state offers a range of scenic experiences, from fishing in the Gulf of Mexico to hiking in the lush DeSoto National Forest and Natchez Trace Parkway. Sports fans can experience the excitement of college sports games at universities throughout the state. In addition, take advantage of iconic attractions like the Vicksburg National Military Park, historic Biloxi, the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center, or the historic city of Natchez.

Embrace the Magnolia State and discover why Mississippi is a southern gem that shines bright. With its deep history and welcoming spirit, Mississippi is the perfect place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Oxford, MS

As of July 2025, Oxford's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Oxford's average rent is 56.5% ($677) higher than the Mississippi average of $1,199 and 5.7% ($101) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent
$1,876
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Decreased1.1% ($20)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased4.6% ($90)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
37
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,372 Increased2.6% ($35) Increased2% ($27)
2 Beds $1,550 Decreased0.3% ($5) Decreased14.5% ($263)
3 Beds $2,533 Decreased5.2% ($139) Increased7.8% ($184)
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Oxford Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Oxford, MS.

The average rent in Oxford, MS is $1,876 per month.
Homes in Oxford typically rent for between $960 and $3,293 per month, with an average of $1,876 per month.
In Oxford, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,372 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,550 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,533 per month.
The average rent in Oxford is 5.7% ($101) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.
The average rent in Oxford has decreased by 1.1% ($20) in the last month and decreased by 4.6% ($90) over the past year.
The rental market in Oxford, MS, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Oxford, MS, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 37 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 53 rental properties available in Oxford, MS.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $62,000 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Oxford.
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