
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Norman, OK from $400 (27 Rentals)
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University, Norman, OK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $879 | $575 | $1,399 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $839 | $500 | $1,160 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $775 | $1,838 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $524 | $3,300 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $804 | $494 | $1,876 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Norman, OK.
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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 $679. Norman Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Oklahoma City, OK:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Norman | 5BR/5BA - Elite | 5BR,5BA | $679 |
| Norman Creek | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Norman Apartments | 1-bed flat at Springfield | 1BR,1BA | $731 |
| Garden Cottages | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Sterling Park Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Emerald Greens | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Crestmont Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Stoneridge Apartments | Amethyst 0x1s | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Campus Station | a1 | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, OK
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.38 price per square foot 4BR/4BA - Platinum Model at Montara Park in the in the Outer Norman neighborhood starting from $599. The second greatest value University apartment is the FLAT 2 BED 2 BATH Model at East Village starting at $1,125 with a $1.10 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara Park | 4BR/4BA - Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $0.38 |
| East Village | FLAT 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| The Flats at Norman | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Sterling Park Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Preston Square | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 401 12th Ave SE unit 295 | 401 12th Ave SE unit 295 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Rock Canyon Apartments | 1 Bed with 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Westwood Park | 1BR,1BTH Wedge | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Emerald Greens | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Crestmont Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University is under $819.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?
The cheapest apartment in University is Norman Apartments which is listed at $731, while the average apartment in University costs $6,600.
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 41 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 $445 which is $6,155 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.
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