Homes for Rent in Oklahoma City, OK (1,611 Rentals)

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property at 3516 S Quapah Ave

3516 S Quapah Ave

Oklahoma CityOK73119

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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property at 1736 NE 15th

1736 NE 15th

Oklahoma CityOK73117
property at 529 NW 32nd St

529 NW 32nd St

Oklahoma CityOK73118

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 219 SE 21st St

219 SE 21st St

Oklahoma CityOK73129

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 3204 SE 56th St

3204 SE 56th St

Oklahoma CityOK73135
property at 3132 NW 16th St

3132 NW 16th St

Oklahoma CityOK73107

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Oklahoma City, OK Local Guide

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Oklahoma City Overview

Oklahoma City gives you the best of both worlds. Residents get access to plenty of amenities, attractions, and activities, without having to deal with tons of traffic and long commute times. With a nickname like The Big Friendly, you can also expect a welcoming place to call home! Oklahoma City does have some unpredictable weather as part of Tornado Alley. But it also has a highly affordable cost of living and some major employers, like Amazon and Tinker Air Force Base. Oklahoma’s capital city, Tulsa, isn’t far. And the Dallas-Fort Worth area is just a few hours south for even more entertainment and attractions. Learn more about why Oklahoma City rentals are in high demand!

What is the history of Oklahoma City?

Oklahoma City didn’t start out as a city. It began as the Village of Oklahoma back in 1889. But this designation didn’t last long. It officially became a city in 1890, with a total of 5,000 citizens and 400 acres of land. In the following years, the city became a meat-packing center, the state’s capital, and the site of an oil discovery. The population exploded to 64,000 by 1911. Just over 50 years later, it grew to 324,000 and expanded to cover 600 square miles. Oklahoma City has remained a bustling city in the heart of the U.S. with a lot to offer its residents.

How is the weather in Oklahoma City?

Planning to search for rental homes in Oklahoma City? Knowing a it about the weather beforehand helps you learn what to expect. The city’s winters aren’t frigid. In fact, highs tend to be in the 50s, while lows are usually in the 30s. You might get some snow. But Oklahoma City typically only gets a few inches each year. Spring and fall have mild weather, with highs in the 60s and 70s. But summers heat up with highs in the 90s. You’ll have plenty of sunshine to enjoy throughout the year, with a few rainy days here and there.

How do I get around town?

Knowing more about this can help you decide where to focus on Oklahoma City homes for rent. If you like walking, the downtown area is the place to be. There’s also public transit via EMBARK buses and streetcars. Living in other parts of the city means you’ll most likely need a car. But don’t worry about commute times. These are incredibly short throughout the area thanks to I-40 and I-35. Both of these highways run through OKC and intersect in the downtown area. For traveling farther away, you’re conveniently close to the Will Rogers World Airport.

Why live in Oklahoma City, OK?

What makes OKC a top place to live? Oklahoma City rental homes tend to be more affordable than rentals in other big cities in the Midwest. The presence of Hertz, Devon Energy, OU Medicine, and other large employers means that job opportunities are plentiful. But affordability and employment are just two reasons. Oklahoma City also has lots to see and do. Whether you like history, outdoor recreation, art, or shopping and dining, you’re in luck!

What Oklahoma City landmarks should I see?

Looking for a nostalgic experience? Catch a movie at Winchester Drive-In, one of the last drive-ins remaining in Oklahoma. Or visit Harn Homestead to learn more about the city’s historic roots. Visit the Oklahoma City National Memorial to pay tribute to the victims of the 1995 bombing. Love cowboy culture? Head to the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. Stop by Pops Arcadia to take a pic next to a 66-foot soda bottle lit with LED bulbs.

What is there to do around Oklahoma City?

Visit one of the Midwest’s most famous zoos, the Oklahoma City Zoo, to see over 2,000 animals. Or learn about all kinds of skeletons at the Museum of Osteology. For art lovers, there’s the Oklahoma City Museum of Art and Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art. Enjoy kayaking, rowing, zip lining, and other outdoor adventures on or near the Oklahoma River and Lake Overholser. Stroll through the Plaza District for ice cream, shopping, arts and culture, and much more!

Where is the best place to move in Oklahoma City?

You’ll find homes for rent in Oklahoma City in many neighborhoods. But which is best for you? Bricktown is filled with live entertainment, nightlife, and restaurants. Deep Deuce has boutique shops, cafes, lofts, and art galleries. Jefferson Park offers historic homes and lots of arts and culture. Looking for suburban living close to big box stores and other amenities? There’s Northridge in the northern part of town. The city’s southwestern area is also filled with suburban neighborhoods and subdivisions.

Oklahoma City, OK
Population: 649,021

Ranked #27

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oklahoma City, OK

Ranked #1

Among cities in Oklahoma for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oklahoma City

What type of rentals are currently available in Oklahoma City?

There are currently 1508 Apartments for Rent in Oklahoma City, OK with pricing that ranges from $550 to $13,500. There are also 1611 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oklahoma City ranging from $550 to $9,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oklahoma City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oklahoma City ranges from $550 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oklahoma City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oklahoma City range from $781 to $11,565, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $9,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,045 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Oklahoma Citys Hidden Gems: Your Guide to Finding the Perfect Affordable Neighborhood to Rent

Written by: Mike Heuer

I’m Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city is one of the lesser-known gems of the South-Central United States, and it always impressed me when visiting family in the city.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.