
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Hefner Neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK from $500 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lake Hefner area of Oklahoma City.


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Lake Hefner, Oklahoma City, OK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Hefner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hefner Studio Apartments | $955 | $598 | $2,565 |
| Lake Hefner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,018 | $654 | $2,667 |
| Lake Hefner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $736 | $2,357 |
| Lake Hefner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,557 | $1,003 | $2,161 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lake Hefner Neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK.
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Cheapest Available Lake Hefner Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Hefner area of Oklahoma City, OK is a 1 Bed unit found at Penn Station priced from $698. English Village North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Lake Hefner apartments for rent in Oklahoma City, OK:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Station | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $698 |
| English Village North Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Quail Ridge | A1 Modern | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Quail Run | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| North Village Apartments | Primer mes de renta gratis - Para mas informaci... | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Aspen Place | * ONE MONTH FREE * Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment * | 2BR,1BA | $819 |
| Residences at Lakeshore | LS 1A | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Cottages at Hefner Road | TRADITIONAL LUXURY 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Summerfield Place | 1 Bed with Bay Window and Creek View Optional | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
| The Avery Oklahoma City | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Hefner, OK
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Hefner area is the $1.21 price per square foot C1 Renovated Model at Esplanade By The Lake in the in the Suburban Northside neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Lake Hefner apartment is the Deluxe - B2 The Laguna Model at The North Shore Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Suburban Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Hefner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esplanade By The Lake | C1 Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The North Shore Apartments | Deluxe - B2 The Laguna | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Quail Run | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Current | A14-2X1P | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Aspen Place | * Beautiful 2 bedroom apartment * | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Residences at Lakeshore | LS 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Indigo | 1x1 Paseo | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| The Avery Oklahoma City | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| North Village Apartments | Primer mes de renta gratis - Para mas informaci... | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| English Village North Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Hefner Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Hefner?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Hefner is under $865.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Hefner?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Hefner is Penn Station which is listed at $736, while the average apartment in Lake Hefner costs $1,445.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Hefner?
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 55 regular apartments in Lake Hefner 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 Lake Hefner?
Cheap apartments in Lake Hefner have an average cost of $188 which is $1,257 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Hefner.
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