Oak, NC housing market
The typical Oak home is worth about $92,000, up 4.7% in a year, 73% below the North Carolina typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Oak compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Oak at a glance
Typical home value, 2022–2026
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| January | Oak | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $81,000 | $320,000 |
| 2024 | $88,000 | $332,000 |
| 2025 | $86,000 | $338,000 |
| 2026 | $86,000 | $336,000 |
| August 2026 | $92,000 | $335,000 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Oak is $1,030 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Oak pay a median of $975.
Studio $780 · 4 bedrooms $1,360
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (27857; Martin County, NC), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.