What is the average apartment size in Tulsa?

The average size for a Tulsa, OK apartment is 823 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Tulsa?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Tulsa is $1,008 per month, a 0.61% increase from last years average of $1,002.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Tulsa?

In Tulsa, studios rent for $763 per month, one-bedroom units average $901 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,131 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,447 per month

What is the average apartment size in Tulsa?

The typical apartment in Tulsa offers about 823 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Tulsa?

Studio apartments in Tulsa average 497 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 692 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 984 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,256 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa include Alsuma ($810/month), Midtown Village ($815/month), and Leisure Lanes ($836/month), all below the citywide average of $1,008.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa are Wittier Square ($1,553/month), Central Park ($1,792/month), and Brady Arts District ($1,810/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

Tulsa, OK Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Tulsa?

The typical rent budget in Tulsa ranges from to per month, with 58% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Tulsa?

In Tulsa, 48% of households rent while 52% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 17, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Tulsa is $1,008, a 0.61% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,002.

Studio Apartments at $763 offer the most budget-friendly option with 497 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 692 square feet for $901, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,131 offer 984 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,256 sq ft) for $1,447, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Tulsa, OK

Last updated: February 17, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,008	823 sq. ft.
Studio	$763	497 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$901	692 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,131	984 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,447	1,256 sq. ft.

Tulsa, OK rent trends

What's the typical rent budget in Tulsa, OK?

The largest share of rentals in Tulsa, OK (58%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Tulsa, OK?

82,241 or 48% of the households in Tulsa, OK are renter-occupied while 89,141 or 52% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa?

Alsuma $810/month

Midtown Village $815/month

Leisure Lanes $836/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,008/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa?

Wittier Square $1,553/month

Central Park $1,792/month

Brady Arts District $1,810/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Tulsa, OK By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Brady Arts District	$1,810
Central Park	$1,792
Wittier Square	$1,553
East Village District	$1,450
Blue Dome District	$1,368
Battle Creek South	$1,290
Riverview	$1,276
Southwest Chamber	$1,246
Brookside	$1,230
Hampton South	$1,154
Woodlands of South Tulsa	$1,123
Willow Creek	$1,108
Sheridan Hills South	$1,088
Shannon Park South	$1,059
Millwood Estates	$1,052
Tamarac	$1,024
Center Wedgewood	$1,021
Shannon Park	$1,014
Woodland View Park	$1,014
Quail Ridge	$989
Oak Hollow	$969
Columbus	$959
Burning Tree	$928
So Peoria	$915
Moeller Heights	$915
Max Campbell North	$912
Virginia Lee	$903
Rosewood	$892
Park Plaza West	$883
Lewiscrest	$875
Clarland Acres	$866
Park Plaza East Rec	$861
Highland Park	$849
St. Thomas Square	$848
Heller Park	$846
Park Plaza East	$838
Leisure Lanes	$836
Midtown Village	$815
Alsuma	$810

Tulsa | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Alsuma is 37% lower than in Battle Creek South

$810

Alsuma rent is 20% lower than Tulsa average

Average Rent $810

$1,290

Battle Creek South rent is 28% higher than Tulsa average

Average Rent $1,290

How Tulsa Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Tulsa	$1,008
Oklahoma City	$1,047
Stillwater	$1,128
Norman	$1,278
Broken Arrow	$1,248
Moore	$1,150
Owasso	$1,196
Shawnee	$814
Lawton	$879
Durant	$922
Glenpool, OK	$1,113
Bixby, OK	$1,341
Bartlesville, OK	$1,011
Claremore, OK	$912
Jenks, OK	$1,312
Pryor, OK	$1,196
Sapulpa, OK	$1,350
Catoosa, OK	$1,120
Sand Springs, OK	$927

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Tulsa apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.