Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Tahlequah, OK

Median rent

Median rent in Tahlequah

$1,050/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tahlequah is $1,050 per month as of August 2026. This is 45% below the national average rent, or $875 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tahlequah

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tahlequah 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 Tahlequah, OK

Average rent prices in Tahlequah have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 11% 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 Tahlequah, OK

Rent prices in Tahlequah vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tahlequah is $950, whereas a house costs $1,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Tahlequah run $785 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$895

42%

51%

1 bedroom

$792

13%

11%

2 bedroom

$1,000

7%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,725

1%

42%

4 bedroom

$2,850

62%

68%

Studio

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

42%

Last year

51%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$792

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

42%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

62%

Last year

68%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Tahlequah, 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 Tahlequah, OK compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Tahlequah and Bentonville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Tahlequah

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by45%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,795
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Tahlequah, OK is 42% lower than the median rent in Bentonville, AR.

Cost of living in Tahlequah, OK

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services18% lower
Groceries8% lower
Health6% lower
Housing30% lower
Transportation23% lower
Utilities40% lower

Discover rentals in Tahlequah, OK

5d+ ago

House for rent in Tahlequah

RV Spot

62 S Old Highway, Tahlequah, OK 74464

Studio

0 baths

$300

House for rent

Available Aug 22

East Village MHP - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

East Village MHP

1403 E Downing St, Tahlequah, OK 74464

2 beds

1 bath

$700–$750

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Tahlequah

200 E Downing St, Tahlequah, OK 74464

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 22

983 Cardinal Road - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.3

Very good

983 Cardinal Road

983 E Cardinal Rd, Tahlequah, OK 74464

2 beds

2 baths

$890

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Tahlequah, OK

Quick answers to common questions about the Tahlequah rental market.

How much is rent in Tahlequah?

The average rent in Tahlequah is $1,050 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tahlequah?

Average rent prices in Tahlequah have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Tahlequah rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tahlequah is 45% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $875 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tahlequah?

To comfortably afford rent in Tahlequah, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/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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