Oxford Rent Guide and Insights

Discover Oxford's 2025 rental market: average rents for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for houses in the area!

What is the average rent for a house in Oxford?

The average monthly rent for a house in Oxford is £2,053, costing on average £2 per sqft.

Average rents for houses by bedroom count are: £1,497 for a two-bedroom, £1,901 for a three-bedroom, £2,533 for a four-bedroom, and £3,449 for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Oxford feature gardens and parking?

In Oxford, 89% of houses have a garden and 88% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Oxford?

The housing mix in Oxford is 27% detached, 35% semi-detached, 29% terraced, and 9% other.

£2,053
Average Rent
£1,497
2 Bed
£1,901
3 Bed
£2,533
4 Bed
£3,449
5 Bed
89%
Have a garden
£2
per sqft
88%
Include parking
Detached: 27%
Semi-Detached: 35%
Terraced: 29%
Other: 9%

What is the most expensive area in Oxford to rent a home?

The most expensive area to rent a house in Oxford is OX4, where the average monthly rent is £3,101. The second and third most expensive areas are OX2 with an average rent of £2,997 and OX1 with an average rent of £2,759 .

What is the cheapest area in Oxford to rent a home?

The cheapest area to rent a house in Oxford is OX16, where the average monthly rent is £1,346. The second and third cheapest areas are OX28 with an average rent of £1,512 and OX26 with an average rent of £1,619 .

Flats and apartments

Explore rental insights, market trends, and average rents for flats in the area!

What is the average rent for a flat in Oxford?

The average monthly rent for a flat in Oxford is £1,336, costing on average £3 per sqft per month.

Average rents for flats by bedroom count are: £1,164 for a one-bedroom, £1,470 for a two-bedroom, £1,816 for a three-bedroom, and £2,949 for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Oxford feature balconies and parking?

In Oxford, 15% of flats have a balcony and 79% include parking.

£1,336
Average Rent
£1,164
1 Bed
£1,470
2 Bed
£1,816
3 Bed
£2,949
4 Bed
15%
Have a balcony
79%
Include parking
£3
per sqft per month

What is the most expensive area in Oxford to rent a flat?

The most expensive area to rent a flat in Oxford is OX20, where the average monthly rent is £1,927. The second and third most expensive areas are OX1 with an average rent of £1,919 and OX2 with an average rent of £1,890 .

What is the cheapest area in Oxford to rent a flat?

The cheapest area to rent a flat in Oxford is OX15, where the average monthly rent is £999. The second and third cheapest areas are OX16 with an average rent of £1,024 and OX39 with an average rent of £1,031 .

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