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Rental Market Trends in Tulsa, OK

What is the average rent in Tulsa, OK?

$899/month

Average Rent

695 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Tulsa, OK is $899 per month. This is 45% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Tulsa more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Tulsa, you can expect to pay about $743 per month for a studio, $899 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,121 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,491 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$743/month
503 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$899/month
695 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,121/month
988 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,491/month
1,178 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$982/month
568 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,309/month
952 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,652/month
1,391 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,288/month
2,146 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$996/month
480 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,173/month
825 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,472/month
1,573 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Tulsa, OK?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.1%, which averages out to $1 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 January 2026
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Rent Ranges in Tulsa, OK
Last Updated January 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Tulsa, OK
Percentage*
Rent Range
16% Below $700/month
47% $700 - $1,000/month
30% $1,001 - $1,500/month
6% $1,501 - $2,000/month
1% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa?

Based on current rent prices, Collegiate Square, Kensington and Heller Park are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Collegiate Square
$695/month
689 Sq Ft
Kensington
$696/month
694 Sq Ft
Heller Park
$736/month
688 Sq Ft
Shadow Mountain Condominiums
$746/month
594 Sq Ft
Tanglewood
$762/month
627 Sq Ft
The Westbank
$779/month
583 Sq Ft
Riverview Park
$786/month
588 Sq Ft
Brookside
$787/month
685 Sq Ft
Sans Souci
$803/month
659 Sq Ft
Towne Park
$827/month
658 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa?

Based on current rent prices, Midtown Terrace, Highlands and Kendall-Whittier are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Midtown Terrace
$1,904/month
821 Sq Ft
Highlands
$1,693/month
792 Sq Ft
Kendall-Whittier
$1,693/month
792 Sq Ft
Hillcrest
$1,693/month
792 Sq Ft
Tulsa Arts District
$1,639/month
749 Sq Ft
Greenwood
$1,569/month
743 Sq Ft
River Overlook District
$1,465/month
753 Sq Ft
Technology District
$1,463/month
736 Sq Ft
Greenwood Historic District
$1,447/month
729 Sq Ft
East Village
$1,441/month
727 Sq Ft

Which Tulsa neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Tulsa with the most apartments available are South Tulsa, Downtown Tulsa and North Tulsa .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
South Tulsa
$998/month
720 Sq Ft
Downtown Tulsa
$1,355/month
722 Sq Ft
North Tulsa
$1,323/month
738 Sq Ft
City Center Tulsa
$1,397/month
742 Sq Ft
Stevenson
$831/month
666 Sq Ft
Oil Capital Historic District
$1,397/month
741 Sq Ft
Midtown South
$831/month
666 Sq Ft
Technology District
$1,463/month
736 Sq Ft
East Tulsa
$1,078/month
737 Sq Ft
East Village
$1,441/month
727 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Tulsa, OK?

Because the average rent in Tulsa is $899, you’ll want to make about $2,996 per month or $35,952 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 Tulsa, OK is 16.5% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Tulsa is 35.7% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $743 - $1,491. You can expect to pay 4.4% less for groceries, 1.2% less for utilities, and 12.0% less for transportation.

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Apartment Averages

Collegiate Square

Tulsa, OK

Midtown Terrace

Tulsa, OK

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1280 Riverwalk Ter,
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$1,149 - $1,399

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Heritage Grove

Heritage Grove

4610 S Aspen Ave,
Broken Arrow, OK 74011

$1,311 - $1,757

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Cypress Crossing

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10015 N Owasso Expy,
Owasso, OK 74055

$1,159 - $1,999

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Property Management Companies in Tulsa, OK

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  • 20,670

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  • 22

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  • 22

    Communities

  • 4,637

    Units

  • 13

    Cities

11 Communities in Tulsa
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Leinbach Company
  • 16

    Communities

  • 4,261

    Units

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    Cities

10 Communities in Tulsa
Tribune Capital
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    Communities

  • 2,704

    Units

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    Communities

  • 950,573

    Units

  • 887

    Cities

6 Communities in Tulsa
Lindsey Management Co, Inc
Lindsey Management Co, Inc
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    Communities

  • 34,324

    Units

  • 33

    Cities

5 Communities in Tulsa
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Emerald Empire
  • 45

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  • 9,475

    Units

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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