Oak Ridge, NC rental market

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Last updated August 30, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Oak Ridge, NC is $1,869.

Average rent

$1,869

Month-over-month change

-$431

Year-over-year change

-$431

Available rentals

5

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,200 to $4,995.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,1001
$1,2001
$1,5001
$1,6001
$1,8001
$2,2001
$2,3001
$4,900+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $431 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,683$2,600
Feb$1,450$1,500
Mar$1,450$2,549
Apr$1,200$1,795
May$1,695$2,300
Jun$1,639$1,800
Jul$1,695$2,949
Aug$2,750$2,300
Sep$2,300No data
Oct$2,100No data
Nov$2,500No data
Dec$1,688No data

Market temperature

The Oak Ridge, NC rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Oak Ridge, NC is 11% lower than the national average.

Oak Ridge, NCvs.

$1,869

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Oak Ridge, NC?

The average rent in Oak Ridge, NC is $1,869.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Oak Ridge, NC?

Houses in Oak Ridge, NC rent between $1,200 - $4,995 with an average rent of $1,869.

3. How has the rent in Oak Ridge, NC changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Oak Ridge, NC decreased by $431

4. How much has the rent in Oak Ridge, NC increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Oak Ridge, NC decreased by $431

5. How many available rentals are there in Oak Ridge, NC?

There are currently 5 rentals available in Oak Ridge, NC.

6. How do rent prices in Oak Ridge, NC compare with the national average?

The average rent in Oak Ridge, NC is $1,869 — 11% lower the national average of $2,100.