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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Oakland area can be challenging. Home prices in Oakland are now at a median cost of $594,064, higher than the New Jersey average of $496,577.
The average cost of rent is $1,475/mo in Oakland, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Oakland area. In Oakland, 7.13% of households rent, and 30.88% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Oakland is $14,281 per month. Households that rent pay about 10.33% of their income on rent here. Oakland’s most expensive areas are in the northwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the western parts of the city.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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