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Oklahoma City, OK Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oklahoma City, OK

Pricing Updated: 02/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Oklahoma City, OK area range in price from $489 to $22,550 with an overall median price of $1,871. The three Oklahoma City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Briarwood Estates at $605, Del City at $650, and Manwell Acres at $605. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Oklahoma City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Briarwood Estates$1,000$605178
Del City$1,000$65034
Manwell Acres$1,000$605184
West 10th$1,000$605217
Granada Village Mobile Home Park$1,025$600126
Greenvale$1,025$605162
Royal Oaks$1,025$605133
Treadwell Hills$1,100$60057
Paseo$1,172$6957
Jackson$1,225$60082

Cheapest Available Oklahoma City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Oklahoma City, OK is a 1 Bed unit found at Lake Hefner Townhomes in the Rock Knoll Lansbrook neighborhood priced from $600. Pickwick Place in the Hillcrest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $601. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oklahoma City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake Hefner TownhomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Pickwick Place21-F 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$601
10 West Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$605
Hillcrest GreenThe Maxwell1BR,1BA$613
Shoreview Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$620
Vines at AdamsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Woodland HillsOur 1-Bed: Beauty, Comfort, and What a Deal!1BR,1BA$630
Calico Corners1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
Verde Vista1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$645
The Apartments at Melrose Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oklahoma City, OK

As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oklahoma City area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3bed x 1.5bath **Exciting New Management Specia... Model at Hillcrest Residences in the in the Lillard Park neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Oklahoma City apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1100 NW 27th St. starting at $895 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Adventure District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oklahoma City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hillcrest Residences3bed x 1.5bath **Exciting New Management Specia...3BR,1.5BA$0.81
1100 NW 27th St.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.88
Sonterra Apartments (OK)Welcome to Sonterra, your new home!2BR,2BA$0.90
Amberwood Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$0.74
Carmel Terrace05F - 2 Bed /1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.81
Crestpark ApartmentsImmediate move-in available!!1BR,1BA$0.81
Cottage Park Newcastle **Senior Community**One Bed1BR,1BA$0.78
Mission Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Heights On 44th1 Bed, 1 Bath (Large)1BR,1BA$0.89
Verde Vista1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.84

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Oklahoma City Overview

With its diverse culture, moderate climate, booming economy, and friendly people, Oklahoma City is an incredible place to live. And the apartments in Oklahoma City are as diverse as the people who live in them. There is so much to see and do here. Whether you enjoy trying new restaurants, exploring the arts, checking out the nightlife, or spending time in the great outdoors, it is easy to find a home to suit your lifestyle in an Oklahoma City apartment

Why live in Oklahoma City, OK?

Oklahoma City is a fabulous place to call home. First of all, the people here are so friendly that the city is often referred to as “The Big Friendly”. And despite the reputation of the Midwest as “flat”, this city is actually home to rolling hills and rivers. The urban revitalization created many great restaurants and shops to experience. Pedestrian and bike-friendly paths run throughout the city. Plus, if getting out of town is your “thing” then beautiful parks and wildlife are a short drive away. There are also some very practical reasons to love this city including low unemployment, low cost of living, and lower than average commute time. Oklahoma City and its surrounding suburbs are the home to five large public universities, including campuses for Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma University. The city also has a large community college program and 15 private universities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oklahoma City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oklahoma City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oklahoma City is under $645.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oklahoma City?

The cheapest apartment in Oklahoma City is Lake Hefner Townhomes which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Oklahoma City costs $1,871.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oklahoma City?

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 7,710 regular apartments in Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City?

Cheap apartments in Oklahoma City have an average cost of $427 which is $1,444 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oklahoma City.

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