What is the average apartment size in Oxford?

The average size for a Oxford, Granville County, NC apartment is 894 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Oxford?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Oxford is $1,226 per month, a 3.35% increase from last years average of $1,187.

What is the average apartment size in Oxford?

The typical apartment in Oxford offers about 894 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Oxford, Granville County, NC Rental Market Trends

Q: Do most people rent or own in Oxford?

In Oxford, 48% of households rent while 52% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 25, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Oxford is $1,226, a 3.35% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,187.

One-bedroom apartments provide 626 square feet for $1,100, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,249 offer 967 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,129 sq ft) for $1,371, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Oxford, Granville County, NC

Last updated: February 25, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,226	894 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,100	626 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,249	967 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,371	1,129 sq. ft.

Oxford, Granville County, NC rent trends

Rental prices in Oxford, Granville County, NC have increased by 3.35% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,187 to $1,226.

Do most people rent or own in Oxford, Granville County, NC?

1,728 or 48% of the households in Oxford, Granville County, NC are renter-occupied while 1,908 or 52% are owner-occupied.

How Oxford Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Oxford	$1,226
Charlotte	$1,652
Raleigh	$1,574
Winston - Salem	$1,280
Greensboro	$1,322
Durham	$1,541
Fayetteville	$1,279
Concord	$1,525
Clayton	$1,590
Wilmington	$1,613
High Point	$1,243
Morrisville	$1,641
Wake Forest, NC	$1,623
Creedmoor, NC	$1,466
Hillsborough, NC	$1,502

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Oxford apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.