The Cottages at Hefner Road
1209 W Hefner Rd,
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
$849 - $1,149
1-2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Oklahoma City, OK
What is the average rent in Oklahoma City, OK?
$938/month
Average Rent
699 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.8%
Increase in the Last Year
Oklahoma City, OK Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Oklahoma City, OK is $938 per month. This is 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,645/month, making renting in Oklahoma City more affordable than most cities in the US.
- Studio apartments in Oklahoma City average $878 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Oklahoma City average $938 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Oklahoma City average $1,113 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Oklahoma City average $1,372 or more per month.
Data Updated: June, 2026
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How much has average rent changed in Oklahoma City, OK?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $8 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Rent Ranges in Oklahoma City, OK
Last Updated June 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
23%
Below $700/month
46%
$700 - $1,000/month
23%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
6%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
1%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
Last Updated Today
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Oklahoma City?
Based on current rent prices, Taylor Park, Southern Hills and North Highland are the most affordable neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Oklahoma City?
Based on current rent prices, Arts District, Midtown Oklahoma City and Riverside are the most expensive neighborhoods in Oklahoma City.
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Which Oklahoma City neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Oklahoma City with the most apartments available are Downtown Oklahoma City, West Oklahoma City and Northeast Oklahoma City .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Oklahoma City, OK?
Because the average rent in Oklahoma City is $938, you’ll want to make about $3,126 per month or $37,512 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 Oklahoma City, OK is 18.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Oklahoma City is 41.3% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $878 - $1,372. You can expect to pay 5.3% less for groceries, 2.3% less for utilities, and 13.4% less for transportation.
How does Oklahoma City, OK compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Oklahoma City, 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.
Studio
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$1,139/month
One Bedroom
$771/month
$1,549/month
Two Bedroom
$908/month
$1,999/month
Three Bedroom
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$2,562/month
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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 June 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.