Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Tulsa Neighborhood of Tulsa, OK from $400 (49 Rentals)

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1502 S Boulder Ave, Unit 20B

1502 S Boulder Ave
TulsaOK74119
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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 Studio unit found at Diana priced from $589. Welcome Home to 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
Diana0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$589
Welcome Home to Parkewood!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$689
Riverbend Gardens2B50-22BR,2BA$808
Mansion HouseStudio1BR,1BA$815
The Adams605-805_Type BStudio,1BA$965
East End Village Lofts and Penthouses408 S. Frankfort Avenue, 3147, Tulsa, OK 74121BR,1BA$999
Renaissance Uptown TulsaB1 CLASSIC1BR,1BA$999
The Village FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Tulsa, OK

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center Tulsa area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms Model at Art Deco Lofts & Apartments in the in the Midtown Tulsa neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value City Center Tulsa apartment is the 2B60 Model at Riverbend Gardens starting at $1,004 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Blue Dome District 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.
Art Deco Lofts & Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.50
Riverbend Gardens2B602BR,2.5BA$0.84
GreenArch Apartments TulsaArcher2BR,1BA$1.26
1435 S Peoria Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.50
Everly Apartments on Cherry StreetThe Everly on Cherry Street2BR,1BA$1.44
The Meridia ApartmentsA81BR,1BA$1.56
1108 S Detroit Ave Michael, Unit 3rd floor 1C1108 S Detroit Ave Michael2BR,1BA$1.36
450 West 7th Street, Unit 410450 West 7th StreetStudio ,1BA$1.43
Welcome Home to Parkewood!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.10
450 West 7th Street, Unit 401450 West 7th Street1BR,1BA$1.58

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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 $1,000.

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 $19,038.

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 $126 which is $18,912 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center Tulsa.

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