Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Norman, OK from $450 (108 Rentals)

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property at 1104 W Robinson St
$1,150

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1104 W Robinson St

NormanOK73069
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property at 1403 Nebraska St
$1,200

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1403 Nebraska St

NormanOK73069
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property at 1334 Regent St
$1,295

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1334 Regent St

NormanOK73069
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Timbers Apartments
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1901-1911 Cherry Stone StNorman, OK 73072
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Ray Apartments
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Ray Apartments

310-320 E Boyd StNorman, OK 73069
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Chalet Apartments
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1920-1926 Cherry StoneNorman, OK 73072
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Plaza West Townhomes
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209 Hal Muldrow DrNorman, OK 73069
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Springfield Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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906-1000 E Lindsey StNorman, OK 73071
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Sycamore Cottages
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2815 Monitor StNorman, OK 73072
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University, Norman, OK Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Oklahoma City, OK is a 3 Beds unit found at 715 Monnett priced from $700. Bentley Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Oklahoma City, OK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
715 Monnett3-bed patio home at Monnett3BR,3BA$700
Bentley Hills Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$775
1901 E Lindsey1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Emerald GreensOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Stoneridge ApartmentsAmethyst 0x1sStudio,1BA$810
Parkwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$815
Willowbrook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$816
Campus Stationa11BR,1BA$819
Garden Cottages1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
Westwood Park1BR,1BTH Wedge1BR,1BA$882

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OK

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.38 price per square foot 4BR/4BA Model at Montara Park in the in the Outer Norman neighborhood starting from $614. The second greatest value University apartment is the 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Old Towne Lofts starting at $1,475 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Outer Norman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Montara Park4BR/4BA4BR,4BA$0.38
Old Towne Lofts2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$1.02
715 Monnett3-bed patio home at Monnett3BR,3BA$0.53
Bentley Hills Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.70
Scotsdale TerraceTwo Bed two bath flat2BR,2BA$0.98
312 Chalmette2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.92
Millennium Norman2BR/2BA - Elite2BR,2BA$1.01
The Crestmont Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
Norman Creek2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
Willowbrook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?

The cheapest apartment in University is 1901 E Lindsey which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in University costs $974.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in University that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University?

Cheap apartments in University have an average cost of $380 which is $594 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.

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