Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
University of Tulsa, OK

Median rent

Median rent in Tulsa

$1,150/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tulsa is $1,150 per month as of October 2026. This is 39% below the national average rent, or $750 less per month.

$1.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tulsa

439

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tulsa rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in University of Tulsa, OK

Average rent prices in Tulsa have increased by 9% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in University of Tulsa, OK

Rent prices in Tulsa vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tulsa is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Tulsa run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,097.

Listings

Studio

$725

-

2%

1 bedroom

$922

-

3%

2 bedroom

$1,125

-

1%

3 bedroom

$1,409

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$1,577

-

17%

Studio

Average rent

$725

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$922

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,409

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,577

Last year

17%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Tulsa, 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.

Discover rentals in University of Tulsa, OK

Darlington Oaks & Midtown Flats - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.2

Very good

Darlington Oaks & Midtown Flats

4801 S Braden Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$488–$829

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Urban Oaks @ 51st Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Urban Oaks @ 51st Apartments

2102 E 51st St, Tulsa, OK 74105

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$593–$806

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
HAVE YOU HEARD THE BUZZ? Avalon Courtyard is Now Under New Management and now leasing! - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

1–2 beds

1 bath

$600–$1,080

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Bradford Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Bradford Townhomes

2140 S 109th East Ave, Tulsa, OK 74129

1–3 beds

1 bath

$600–$1,025

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for University of Tulsa, OK

Quick answers to common questions about the Tulsa rental market.

How much is rent in Tulsa?

The average rent in Tulsa is $1,150 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tulsa?

Average rent prices in Tulsa have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Tulsa rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tulsa is 39% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $750 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tulsa?

To comfortably afford rent in Tulsa, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/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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