Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Norman, OK from $400 (106 Rentals)

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property at 401 SE 12th St

$800 - $980

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401 SE 12th St

NormanOK73071

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327 E Duffy St, Unit 1
$900
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327 E Duffy St, Unit 1

327 E Duffy StNorman, OK 73069
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Timbers Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers Apartments

1901-1911 Cherry Stone StNorman, OK 73072
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Ray Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ray Apartments

310-320 E Boyd StNorman, OK 73069
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Chalet Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chalet Apartments

1920-1926 Cherry StoneNorman, OK 73072

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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Oklahoma City, OK is a 5 Beds unit found at Millennium Norman priced from $639. Sterling Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Oklahoma City, OK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Millennium Norman5BR/5BA - Elite5BR,5BA$639
Sterling Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$785
Willowbrook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$793
Emerald GreensOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Stoneridge ApartmentsQuartz 0x1LStudio,1BA$810
Norman Creek2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
Preston Square1/11BR,1BA$835
Essex Square2 bedroom2BR,1BA$845
White Street Apartments on Campus CornerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Landry Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OK

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.37 price per square foot 4BR/4BA - Platinum Model at Montara Park in the in the Outer Norman neighborhood starting from $587. The second greatest value University apartment is the 4BR/4BA Model at Millennium Norman starting at $669 with a $0.48 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/4BA - Platinum4BR,4BA$0.37
Millennium Norman4BR/4BA4BR,4BA$0.48
The Flats at Norman3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.72
Scotsdale TerraceTwo Bed two bath flat2BR,2BA$0.98
Hunters Run2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$1.01
The Crestmont Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
Norman Creek2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Essex Square2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Willowbrook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Sterling Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.05

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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 Cheapest Studio apartment in University?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University is at Stoneridge Apartments listed at $810.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Apartment is $785 at Sterling Park Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University is starting from $825 at Norman Creek.

What is the most affordable University Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Charleston Apartments and starts from $1,299.

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