Emerald Greens
2809-2815 Dewey Ave,
Norman, OK 73072
1-2 Beds | $800 - $900
Rental Market Trends in Norman, OK
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Norman, OK is $936/month.
Rent in Norman is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$936/month
Average Rent
664 Sq Ft
Average Size
+2.1%
Change / Year
610
Available Apartments
Norman rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Norman average $827 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Norman average $936 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Norman average $1,100 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Norman average $1,345 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Norman, OK?
In the past year, rent has increased by 2.1%, which averages out to $20 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Norman, OK
September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
14%
Below $700/month
58%
$700 - $1,000/month
22%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
3%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
2%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Norman, OK?
Because the average rent in Norman is $936, you’ll want to make about $3,120 per month or $37,440 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in Norman, OK is 6.9% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Norman is 14.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $827 - $1,345. You can expect to pay 1.0% more for groceries, 7.3% less for utilities, and 14.0% less for transportation.
How does Norman, OK compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Norman, OK to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Norman?
The average rent in Norman is $936 per month, which is 43.8% lower than the national average of $1,665.
What is the average rent for a house in Norman?
The average rent for a house in Norman, OK is $1,736 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Norman?
The average rent for a townhome in Norman, OK is $1,376 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Norman?
Rents in Norman, OK are increasing, with prices up 2.1% year-over-year and $20 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Norman?
In Norman, OK, 58% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.