Cheap Apartments for Rent in the May Penn Neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK from $400 (136 Rentals)

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property at 437 NW 26th St

$695

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437 NW 26th St

Oklahoma CityOK73103

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property at 1114 NW 42nd St

$999

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$999

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$999

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1114 NW 42nd St

Oklahoma CityOK73118
property at 3828 NW 29th St

$1,050

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$1,050

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 9

3828 NW 29th St

Oklahoma CityOK73107

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Cheapest Available May Penn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the May Penn area of Oklahoma City, OK is a Studio unit found at Vines at Adams priced from $625. The Vintage Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable May Penn apartments for rent in Oklahoma City, OK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vines at AdamsStudioStudio,1BA$625
The Vintage Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$650
Newport Granada Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$680
1100 NW 27th St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Campus PointeJunior UpStudio,1BA$699
Belle Isle TerraceBEL1B1BR1BR,1BA$709
Crestpark ApartmentsImmediate move-in available!!1BR,1BA$725
3509 N Nesbitt Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
The Colonies Apartments1 Br1BR,1BA$745
The PinesALL BILLS PAID Immediate move-in available!!Studio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in May Penn, OK

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the May Penn area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2305 NW 16th St Model at 2305 NW 16th St, Unit C in the in the Miller neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value May Penn apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 32nd Street Apartments starting at $1,175 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Asia District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for May Penn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2305 NW 16th St, Unit C2305 NW 16th St2BR,1BA$1.01
32nd Street Apartments3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.98
Vintage at 50thB12BR,2BA$1.04
2229-2231 NW 12th St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.91
Villas on 50th1x1 XL1BR,1BA$0.89
Crestpark ApartmentsImmediate move-in available!!1BR,1BA$0.81
1100 NW 27th St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.87
Belle Isle TerraceBEL1B1BR1BR,1BA$0.98
3509 N Nesbitt Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Newport Granada Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap May Penn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in May Penn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in May Penn is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in May Penn?

The cheapest apartment in May Penn is The Vintage Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in May Penn costs $1,584.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in May Penn?

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 8 regular apartments in May Penn 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 May Penn?

Cheap apartments in May Penn have an average cost of $150 which is $1,434 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in May Penn.

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