Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Oxnard’s rental market offers a diverse mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to professionals, families, and students alike. Apartment options range from modern studios in the vibrant downtown district—often priced in the $2,000 s—to spacious four‑bedroom units near the waterfront that can reach the $4,600 range. One‑ and two‑bedroom apartments typically sit in the $2,300–$3,000 brackets, while three‑bedroom units trend toward the $3,700 mark. For renters seeking a house, the market presents more affordable entry points, with one‑bedroom homes averaging around $1,600 and median rents near $1,800. Larger homes, especially those with three or more bedrooms, command higher rates, commonly ranging from $3,400 up to $6,200, reflecting Oxnard’s desirable suburban neighborhoods and proximity to schools and parks.
Neighborhoods such as the historic Downtown Oxnard, the coastal‑adjacent Port Hueneme area, and the family‑friendly neighborhoods around College Avenue provide convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions like the Channel Islands Harbor and the Oxnard State Beach. The city’s blend of coastal lifestyle, strong employment hubs in agriculture and manufacturing, and well‑connected transit options make it a compelling choice for renters. Whether you’re looking for a compact studio near entertainment venues or a larger home close to top‑rated schools and recreational trails, Oxnard’s rental landscape delivers a balanced mix of affordability, convenience, and Southern California charm.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $2,078 | $2,082 | $1,000 - $3,002 | $1,675 - $2,400 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,385 | $2,415 | $800 - $3,578 | $2,043 - $2,750 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,049 | $3,000 | $1,350 - $5,350 | $2,750 - $3,345 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $3,655 | $3,750 | $1,829 - $5,600 | $3,373 - $3,950 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $4,611 | $4,175 | $3,595 - $6,500 | $3,850 - $6,500 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,624 | $1,772 | $850 - $2,200 | $1,100 - $1,995 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,371 | $3,100 | $1,700 - $7,500 | $2,800 - $3,870 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,706 | $3,992 | $1,850 - $15,000 | $3,650 - $4,900 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $6,277 | $5,000 | $800 - $18,000 | $4,250 - $7,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Oxnard was $2,053 for Studio, $2,304 for 1 Bedroom, $3,133 for 2 Bedroom, $4,456 for 3 Bedroom, and $6,298 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.