Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
Elgin, OK

Median rent

Median rent in Elgin

$1,100/mo

decreased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Elgin is $1,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 43% below the national average rent, or $840 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Elgin

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Elgin rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Elgin, OK

Average rent prices in Elgin have decreased by 28% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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 $835, whereas a house costs $1,297. 1-bedroom apartments in Elgin run $675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

1 bedroom

$675

4%

4%

2 bedroom

$800

14%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,195

1%

9%

4 bedroom

$1,350

6%

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$675

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

30%

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$1,100
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$900
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elgin, OK is 22% higher than the median rent in Altus, OK.

Discover rentals in Elgin, OK

205 G St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

House for rent

107 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Elgin

4 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Aug 1

28 Ne Summerwood Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Elgin

28 Northeast Summerwood Drive - 1

28 Ne Summerwood Dr #1, Elgin, OK 73538

4 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

Available Aug 10

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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 $1,100 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elgin?

Average rent prices in Elgin have decreased by 28% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.

How does Elgin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elgin is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $840 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 $44,000/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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