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Average Rent in Thousand Oaks, CA & Rent Trends

What is the average rent in Thousand Oaks, CA?

The average listed apartment rent in Thousand Oaks, CA is $3,094 per month, as of October 20, 2026. This sample includes 107 priced apartments in 15 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from October 15, 2026 through October 20, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 15 apartment communities in Thousand Oaks, CA. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area All Areas
Thousand Oaks 91360 91361 91362
Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed

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Market Average

$3,094/mo

▲ +1.9% from last month

Lowest Available

$2,200/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

15

tracked daily

Units Listed

107

available now

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Rent by Neighborhood in Thousand Oaks, CA

Compare average rent across Thousand Oaks, CA neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.

Neighborhood Avg Rent 30d Change From Properties Units
Thousand Oaks 91360 $3,253 ▼  $185 $2,320 6 60
Thousand Oaks 91362 $2,984 ▼  $187 $2,200 8 29
Thousand Oaks 91361 $2,693 ▼  $25 $2,389 1 18

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Thousand Oaks, CA?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Thousand Oaks, CA is $3,094 per month across 15 apartment communities and 107 available units. Rents have increased $59 (1.9%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Park View Apartment Homes starting at $2,200/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,200/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,735/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,267/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $3,951/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $4,739/mo.

Prices range from $2,200 to $6,300 per month. The most common price point is the $2,600 range, where 25 units are currently listed.

Thousand Oaks, CA Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
June 2026 $3,268 - 9
July 2026 $3,299 +$31 12
August 2026 $3,187 -$112 12
September 2026 $3,148 -$39 12
October 2026 $3,056 -$92 15

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Thousand Oaks, CA

Studio
$2,200
from $2,200 · 1 units
1 Bed
$2,735
from $2,320 · 49 units
2 Bed
$3,267
from $2,495 · 44 units
3 Bed
$3,951
from $3,450 · 9 units
4 Bed
$4,739
from $4,739 · 2 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Thousand Oaks, CA

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Park View Apartment Homes $2,200/mo $2,675/mo 4 4.7
Wilbur Oaks Apartments $2,320/mo $2,718/mo 8 4
Avalon Thousand Oaks Plaza $2,386/mo $2,763/mo 4 4.4
Arrive Rolling Oaks $2,389/mo $2,693/mo 18 4.5
Oaks Apartments $2,495/mo $2,495/mo 1 4.3
Sofi Thousand Oaks $2,530/mo $2,814/mo 12 4.5
The Harrington $2,550/mo $2,811/mo 4 3.3

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Thousand Oaks, CA

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What is the average rent in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The average listed apartment rent in Thousand Oaks, CA is $3,094 per month, as of October 20, 2026. This sample includes 107 priced apartments in 15 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What rent range can I find in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The apartment listings we track in Thousand Oaks, CA range from $2,200 to $6,300 per month, as of October 20, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The daily building-average rent rose by $56 (1.9%) over 30 days between observations in September 2026 and October 2026. This compares recorded asking rents. The current month's figures may still be incomplete, and the building mix can change.

How much is a studio apartment in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Studio apartments average $2,200 per month across 1 priced listing in Thousand Oaks, CA. Listed rents range from $2,200 to $2,200 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Thousand Oaks, CA?
1-bedroom apartments average $2,735 per month across 49 priced listings in Thousand Oaks, CA. Listed rents range from $2,320 to $5,290 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Thousand Oaks, CA?
2-bedroom apartments average $3,267 per month across 44 priced listings in Thousand Oaks, CA. Listed rents range from $2,495 to $6,300 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Thousand Oaks, CA?
3-bedroom apartments average $3,951 per month across 9 priced listings in Thousand Oaks, CA. Listed rents range from $3,450 to $4,550 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 4-bedroom apartment in Thousand Oaks, CA?
4-bedroom apartments average $4,739 per month across 2 priced listings in Thousand Oaks, CA. Listed rents range from $4,739 to $4,739 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The 1-bedroom average is $2,735 per month across 49 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $3,267 across 44 listings, $532 (19.5%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Park View Apartment Homes has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $2,200 per month. We track 4 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of October 20, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The $2,600 to $2,800 monthly range has the most matching listings: 25 units, or 23.4% of the priced apartments we track in Thousand Oaks, CA. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in Thousand Oaks, CA?
We track 107 priced units at 15 apartment buildings, as of October 20, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

How much rent history is available for Thousand Oaks, CA?
We have recorded rent data on 97 days from June 2026 through October 2026 for apartment listings in Thousand Oaks, CA. Some dates can be missing. The chart only shows recorded data. The current month includes the days recorded so far.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Thousand Oaks, CA?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the Thousand Oaks, CA rent figures?
We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was October 20, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Thousand Oaks, CA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$124,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $3,094/mo.

Comfortable income

$149,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,200/mo), you need to earn at least $88,000/year.

Median household income in Thousand Oaks, CA is $134,367 , about 10% below the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in Thousand Oaks, CA

Overall prices in Thousand Oaks, CA runs above the national average by about 14% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 113.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Thousand Oaks, CA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $3,094
Utilities $764
Groceries $567
Transportation $1,821
Healthcare $888
Other goods and services $1,421
Estimated total $8,554/mo

Population

125,676

Median household income

$134,367

Census median rent

$2,580/mo

Census rent burden

33.3%

Median age

44.5

Mean commute

25 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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