Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Elgin, OK

Median rent

Median rent in Elgin

$1,495/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Elgin is $1,495 per month as of September 2026. This is 21% below the national average rent, or $405 less per month.

$0.98

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Elgin

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Elgin rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Elgin, OK, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Elgin, OK

Average rent prices in Elgin have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Elgin, OK

Rent prices in Elgin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elgin is $895, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Elgin run $695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.

Listings

1 bedroom

$600

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$799

13%

23%

3 bedroom

$1,200

20%

34%

4 bedroom

$1,225

4%

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$600

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$799

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

34%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,225

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Elgin, OK, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Elgin, OK compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Elgin and Altus by all bedroom counts and property types.

Elgin

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$660
decreased by65%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elgin, OK is 127% higher than the median rent in Altus, OK.

Discover rentals in Elgin, OK

Stonewood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Stonewood Apartments

617 2nd St, Elgin, OK 73538

2 beds

1 bath

$895

107 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Elgin

4 beds

1 bath

$1,295

102 7th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

102 7TH - 1

102 7th St #1, Elgin, OK 73538

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,300

306 G St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Elgin

3 beds

2 baths

$1,395

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Frequently asked questions for Elgin, OK

Quick answers to common questions about the Elgin rental market.

How much is rent in Elgin?

The average rent in Elgin is $1,495 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elgin?

Average rent prices in Elgin have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does Elgin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elgin is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $405 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Elgin?

To comfortably afford rent in Elgin, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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