Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.04 homes sold in Oakes in the last year, at a typical $184K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Oakes homes are listed.
Every place Oakes homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Oakes.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Owning the typical Oakes home costs about $1,132 a month
Price: Oakes’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Oakes’ 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Oakes is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $184K home, about $2,060 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Oakes, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in OakesCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Post your home to Oakes, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Oakes. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Oakes with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Oakes
What do homes sell for in Oakes, ND?
4 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $184K, $97 a square foot.
How much are property taxes in Oakes?
About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $184K home that’s near $2,060.
Where can I see homes for sale in Oakes?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Oakes’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Oakes.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).