Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Norman, OK from $400 (105 Rentals)

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1901-1911 Cherry Stone 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. Willowbrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $793. 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
Willowbrook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$793
Emerald GreensOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Stoneridge ApartmentsAmethyst 0x1sStudio,1BA$810
Garden Cottages1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$830
Essex Square2 bedroom2BR,1BA$845
Landry Apartment Homes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$865
Charleston ApartmentsYOUR NEW HOME IS READY FOR YOU!1BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OK

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Old Towne Lofts in the in the Outer Norman neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value University apartment is the 3-bed patio home at Monnett Model at 715 Monnett starting at $700 with a $0.53 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.
Old Towne Lofts2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$1.02
715 Monnett3-bed patio home at Monnett3BR,3BA$0.53
The Flats at Norman3BR/3BA3BR,3BA$0.69
Scotsdale TerraceTwo Bed two bath flat2BR,2BA$0.98
Rock Canyon Apartments2 Bedroom with 2 Bath Flat2BR,2BA$1.03
The Crestmont Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.08
Essex Square2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Willowbrook ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
714 W Symmes St, Unit 714714 W Symmes St1BR,1BA$1.03
401 12th Ave SE unit 295401 12th Ave SE unit 2951BR,1BA$1.13

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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 Willowbrook Apartments which is listed at $793, while the average apartment in University costs $1,099.

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 15 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 $390 which is $709 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.

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