Apartment for rent

Pet friendly

Updated 16 Hours Ago

8.5

Very Good

Esplanade By The Lake Apartments
4605 W Nicklas Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132, USA

Friedman Communities

4605 W Nicklas Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132, USA

8.5

Very Good

Monthly rent	$855–$1,465
Beds	1–3
Baths	1–2
Sqft	750–1,157

Monthly rent	$855–$1,465
Beds	1–3
Baths	1–2
Sqft	750–1,157

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Updated 16 Hours Ago

Highlights

Rent Special
Pet Friendly

Fully equipped kitchens
Private patios or balconies
Fitness center
Walk-in closets
Spacious apartment homes
Gated community

Location

4605 W Nicklas Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73132, USA|Lakeview

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Contact

Managed by

Management

Friedman Communities

Leasing office

(405) 266-5327

Open

8:30 am–5:30 pm CT

Property Overview

Esplanade By The Lake earns a strong overall rating with competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and a convenient location, supported by a detailed and trustworthy property profile. It also stands out for fully equipped kitchens, private patios or balconies, a fitness center, walk-in closets, spacious apartment homes, and a gated community, along with nearby transit, grocery options, and pet-related services.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5

Very Good

With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Esplanade By The Lake is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Esplanade By The Lake has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

High school nearby
More space
Fireplace

Great for

Pet owners

Floor plans

One Bedroom, One Bath	1 bed	1 bath	750 sqft	$880 /mo	3 units available
Two Bedroom, Two Bath	2 bed	2 bath	1,100 sqft	$980–$1,180 /mo	3 units available
Three Bedroom, Two Bath	3 bed	2 bath	1,157 sqft	$1,399–$1,418 /mo	3 units available

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Amenities for Esplanade By The Lake

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning	Balcony
Beautiful Views	Ceiling Fan
Fireplace	Fully Equipped Kitchen
Pantry	Patio
Walk-in Closet	Washer/Dryer Hookups

Tech

Cable Ready

High Speed Internet Access

Building

Cats OK	Dogs OK
Fitness Center

Grounds

Courtyard	Outdoor Space
Pet-Friendly Community	Playground
Storage	Storage Units

Services

24 Hour Emergency Maintenance

On-Site Management

Neighborhood

Great Location

Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Cat Policy

Allowed

Limit2

Small Dog Policy

Allowed

Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

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Building details

Property details

Units	136

About Esplanade By The Lake

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Esplanade By The Lake

At Esplanade by the Lake, comfort and convenience come together in a peaceful, scenic setting in northwest Oklahoma City. Located just minutes from Lake Hefner, our gated community offers easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation—giving you the perfect balance of relaxation and connectivity. Step inside our spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes and discover thoughtfully designed layouts with features that make everyday living easy. Enjoy fully equipped kitchens, walk-in closets, private patios or balconies, and select homes with cozy fireplaces and beautiful views. Beyond your apartment, Esplanade by the Lake offers community amenities designed to fit your lifestyle. Unwind by the pool, stay active in the fitness center, or relax in the courtyard surrounded by a serene atmosphere. With a pet-friendly environment and a focus on comfort and convenience, Esplanade by the Lake delivers a welcoming place to call home in OKC.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5

/10

Very Good

How we rated Esplanade By The Lake

Price·9

Esplanade By The Lake stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.

Amenities·10

Esplanade By The Lake stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.

Location·9

Esplanade By The Lake is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.

Quality·6

While Esplanade By The Lake does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.

Trustworthiness·8

The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Esplanade By The Lake is great for:

Pet owners

Outdoor spaces are available at this property
2 pet hospitals in the area
1 pet supply store near the property

Property highlights

How Esplanade By The Lake compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby: There is a high school 1 mile away
More space: The 2-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space: The 1-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet: More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Lakeview

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% lower than 1-bedrooms in Oklahoma City.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Esplanade By The Lake to be 13% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oklahoma City.

3-bedroom apartments at Esplanade By The Lake cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Oklahoma City.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.

Oklahoma City

A table of studio rental data trends in Oklahoma City
Month	Median Rent
September 2024	$950
October 2024	$937
November 2024	$927
December 2024	$993
January 2025	$1,009
February 2025	$1,010
March 2025	$1,024
April 2025	$1,010
May 2025	$996
June 2025	$1,085
July 2025	$1,044
August 2025	$1,024
September 2025	$1,035
October 2025	$983
November 2025	$992
December 2025	$977
January 2026	$952
February 2026	$816
March 2026	$832
April 2026	$854
May 2026	$793
June 2026	$758
July 2026	$746
August 2026	$741
September 2026	$745

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