Oklahoma City is the capital of Oklahoma, where tradition meets modernity, and a blend of culture, entertainment, and outdoor activities offers a unique experience. This thriving city is steeped in history and culture, with a booming economy and a dynamic arts scene, hosting events such as the Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts, the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade, and the Oklahoma State Fair. With various museums and cultural landmarks, including the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, visitors can explore the history of the American West.

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art showcases diverse artwork, and the Civic Center Music Hall is home to the Oklahoma City Ballet and Broadway shows. For sports enthusiasts, the Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA) offers excitement and competitive spirit, while parks and recreation areas, such as the Myriad Botanical Gardens and the Oklahoma City Zoo, provide tranquility from the hustle and bustle of the city. In addition, Oklahoma City boasts a flourishing food scene, offering a range of cuisines, from classic American to international flavors.

Come and discover the unique charm and thriving energy of Oklahoma City that makes it such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Oklahoma City, OK

As of July 2025, Oklahoma City's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Oklahoma City's average rent is 11.9% ($137) lower than the Oklahoma average of $1,147 and 43.1% ($765) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,010

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.2% ($2)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

5.9% ($63)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$899	0.2% ($2)	6.5% ($55)
2 Beds	$1,023	0.1% ($1)	4% ($39)
3 Beds	$1,398	1.7% ($23)	0.6% ($9)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. Oklahoma CityAverage Rent vs. Oklahoma City	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Bethany	$1,033	2.3% ($23)	27 days
Yukon	$1,266	25.3% ($256)	28 days
Edmond	$1,268	25.5% ($258)	26 days
Choctaw	$1,402	38.8% ($392)	32 days
Mustang	$1,275	26.2% ($265)	30 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Oklahoma City Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Oklahoma City, OK.

What is the average rent in Oklahoma City, OK?

The average rent in Oklahoma City, OK is $1,010 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Oklahoma City, OK?

Homes in Oklahoma City typically rent for between $629 and $1,817 per month, with an average of $1,010 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Oklahoma City, OK?

In Oklahoma City, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $899 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,023 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,398 per month.

How do rent prices in Oklahoma City, OK compare with the national average?

The average rent in Oklahoma City is 43.1% ($765) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Oklahoma City, OK changed recently?

The average rent in Oklahoma City has decreased by 0.2% ($2) in the last month and decreased by 5.9% ($63) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Oklahoma City, OK?

The rental market in Oklahoma City, OK, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Oklahoma City, OK?

In Oklahoma City, OK, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 31 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Oklahoma City, OK?

There are currently 877 rental properties available in Oklahoma City, OK.

Can I afford to rent a home in Oklahoma City, OK?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $40,920 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Oklahoma City.