
Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Tulsa, OK from $400 (90 Rentals)
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Huntington Hollow Apartments

Yacht Club

Lincoln Glens Apartments

Shoreline Apartments

Union Point Apartments

Maplewood Apartments

Huntley Ridge

Waterford Apartments

Crossings at Silver Oak
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Barcelona Apartments

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Coventry Park

Baltimore Arms Apartments

Village Creek at 67th

Southern Hills Retirement Community

Riverbend

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The Lewiston Apartments

Mansion House

Brittany Square Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Avia Apartments

Woodland Oaks Apartments

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The Arlo at River's Edge

One Eton Square

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Parc 1010

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1006 S Saint Louis Ave, Unit B

Oak Creek at Gilcrease

The Parc at East Fifty First

Stonebrook Gated Community

Monaco Park
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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.

Legacy at 51st

Legacy @64th

5400 South Apartments

Polo Run Apartments

Crown Woods & Village at Crown Woods

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Phoenix@36N

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450 West 7th Street, Unit 401

Highland Crossing Apartments

Arco
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Lincoln Park Apartments

GreenArch Apartments Tulsa

East End Village Lofts and Penthouses

Vandever Lofts

The Palace Apartments

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Heights at 61st Street

Nickel Creek

The Village Flats

Crown Chase

Mansions at Riverside
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Tulsa, OK Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tulsa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Studio Apartments | $1,068 | $589 | $3,655 |
| Tulsa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $550 | $4,745 |
| Tulsa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,467 | $744 | $7,156 |
| Tulsa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,936 | $900 | $8,395 |
| Tulsa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $1,189 | $7,200 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tulsa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tulsa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tulsa is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tulsa?
The cheapest apartment in Tulsa is Urban Oaks @ 51st Apartments which is listed at $598, while the average apartment in Tulsa costs $5,941.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tulsa?
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 682 regular apartments in Tulsa 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 Tulsa?
Cheap apartments in Tulsa have an average cost of $225 which is $5,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tulsa.
Expert Rental Resources
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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Tulsa
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I am Mike, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide in the Greater Tulsa, Oklahoma, area. Tulsa is a terrific city with a population of more than 415,000 within the city limits and more than a million in the greater metropolitan area.

From Tunnels to Tomcats: Your Ultimate Guide to Renting in Tulsa
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a highly underrated city that has a lot to offer visitors and locals alike.

Tulsas Top Spots: Where to Rent When You Land the Dream Job
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a growing city with more than a million residents in its metropolitan area. The city is home to many very good employers that have quality neighborhoods and Tulsa suburbs located nearby.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.