Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Tulsa Neighborhood of Tulsa, OK from $400 (46 Rentals)

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Mayo 420
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$1,306 - $2,706
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mayo 420

420 S Main StTulsa, OK 74103
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Joanna Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Joanna Apartments

1630 S Baltimore AveTulsa, OK 74119
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Westminster
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster

115 E 16th StTulsa, OK 74119
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River Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Ridge Apartments

1309 S Jackson AveTulsa, OK 74127
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Y Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Y Lofts

515 S Denver AveTulsa, OK 74103
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1634 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

1634 Apartments

1634 S Cincinnati AveTulsa, OK 74119

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1423 S Peoria Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1423 S Peoria Ave

1423 S Peoria AveTulsa, OK 74120
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Gunboat Park Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gunboat Park Lofts

1214-1220 S Elgin AveTulsa, OK 74120
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The Adams
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Adams

403 S Cheyenne AveTulsa, OK 74103
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River Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Oaks Apartments

1620 S Elwood AveTulsa, OK 74119
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111 Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

111 Lofts

111 W 5th StTulsa, OK 74103
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City Center Tulsa, Tulsa, OK Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Tulsa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Tulsa area of Tulsa, OK is a 1 Bed unit found at Diana priced from $689. Parkewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable City Center Tulsa apartments for rent in Tulsa, OK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Diana1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$689
Parkewood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$689
Baltimore Arms ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$780
Mansion HouseStudio1BR,1BA$790
Riverbend Gardens2B50-22BR,2BA$808
GreenArch Apartments TulsaGreenwood1BR,1BA$1,049
WatersideB12BR,2BA$1,059
The Adams2021BR,1BA$1,073
The Reunion Building408Studio,1BA$1,073

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Tulsa, OK

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center Tulsa area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Jacobs Lofts on 1st in the in the Midtown Tulsa neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value City Center Tulsa apartment is the 2 Bedrooms Model at Art Deco Lofts & Apartments starting at $1,875 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Midtown Tulsa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center Tulsa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jacobs Lofts on 1st2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.43
Art Deco Lofts & Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.50
Riverbend Gardens2B602BR,2.5BA$0.84
WatersideB32BR,2BA$1.36
The Exchange at Sinclair1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64
Renaissance Uptown TulsaFully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.60
450 West 7th Street, Unit 410450 West 7th StreetStudio ,1BA$1.43
GreenArch Apartments TulsaGreenwood1BR,1BA$1.50
Parkewood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Diana1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Tulsa. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Tulsa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in City Center Tulsa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center Tulsa is under $1,073.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center Tulsa?

The cheapest apartment in City Center Tulsa is Diana which is listed at $689, while the average apartment in City Center Tulsa costs $17,222.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center 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 15 regular apartments in City Center 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 City Center Tulsa?

Cheap apartments in City Center Tulsa have an average cost of $103 which is $17,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center Tulsa.

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