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 Feb / 2026, the average rent in Tulsa is $1,009 per month, a 0.5% increase from last years average of $1,004.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Tulsa?

In Tulsa, studios rent for $780 per month, one-bedroom units average $901 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,130 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $1,454 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 496 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 692 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 985 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,255 sq. ft.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Tulsa include Alsuma ($768/month), Leisure Lanes ($812/month), and Midtown Village ($813/month), all below the citywide average of $1,009.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa are Wittier Square ($1,601/month), Brady Arts District ($1,660/month), and Central Park ($1,792/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: April 04, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Tulsa is $1,009, a 0.5% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,004.

Studio Apartments at $780 offer the most budget-friendly option with 496 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 $1,130 offer 985 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,255 sq ft) for $1,454, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Tulsa, OK

Last updated: April 04, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,009	823 sq. ft.
Studio	$780	496 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$901	692 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,130	985 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,454	1,255 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 $768/month

Leisure Lanes $812/month

Midtown Village $813/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,009/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Tulsa?

Wittier Square $1,601/month

Brady Arts District $1,660/month

Central Park $1,792/month

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

Average Rent in Tulsa, OK By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Central Park	$1,792
Brady Arts District	$1,660
Wittier Square	$1,601
East Village District	$1,410
Blue Dome District	$1,396
Battle Creek South	$1,343
Riverview	$1,260
Brookside	$1,234
Southwest Chamber	$1,223
Hampton South	$1,160
Woodlands of South Tulsa	$1,137
Woodland View Park	$1,132
Sheridan Hills South	$1,103
Shannon Park South	$1,090
Willow Creek	$1,070
Millwood Estates	$1,051
Center Wedgewood	$1,050
Quail Ridge	$1,022
Columbus	$1,020
Tamarac	$1,014
Shannon Park	$1,011
Oak Hollow	$962
Clarland Acres	$924
Burning Tree	$919
Moeller Heights	$917
Virginia Lee	$916
Lewiscrest	$910
Max Campbell North	$904
So Peoria	$902
St. Thomas Square	$890
Park Plaza West	$887
Highland Park	$876
Rosewood	$860
Park Plaza East	$841
Park Plaza East Rec	$835
Heller Park	$826
Midtown Village	$813
Leisure Lanes	$812
Alsuma	$768

Tulsa | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Alsuma is 43% lower than in Battle Creek South

$768

Alsuma rent is 24% lower than Tulsa average

Average Rent $768

$1,343

Battle Creek South rent is 33% higher than Tulsa average

Average Rent $1,343

How Tulsa Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Tulsa	$1,009
Oklahoma City	$1,051
Stillwater	$1,176
Norman	$1,288
Broken Arrow	$1,224
Moore	$1,161
Owasso	$1,197
Shawnee	$812
Lawton	$872
Durant	$960
Glenpool, OK	$1,113
Bixby, OK	$1,348
Bartlesville, OK	$1,019
Claremore, OK	$924
Jenks, OK	$1,306
Pryor, OK	$1,229
Sapulpa, OK	$1,364
Catoosa, OK	$1,167
Sand Springs, OK	$881

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.