Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Cleveland County, nestled just south of Oklahoma City, blends suburban comfort with easy access to the state’s vibrant capital. The county boasts a mix of historic districts, sprawling parks, and well‑maintained trail systems, making it popular with families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Notable communities such as Oakdale, Mustang, and the charming town of Lexington offer a variety of local shops, dining options, and cultural attractions, while the proximity to major highways and the University of Oklahoma’s research park adds a dynamic, commuter‑friendly feel.
The rental market reflects this diversity, providing both single‑family houses and modern apartment communities. Renters can find modest one‑bedroom houses in the low $800s, while larger four‑plus bedroom homes command rates near the $2200 range. Apartment options are equally varied, with studio and one‑bedroom units typically positioned in the $1100 bracket and spacious three‑bedroom layouts reaching the $1400s. Neighborhoods such as Oaklawn‑South and the historic downtown district of Cleveland offer a blend of new construction and well‑preserved older homes, while newer apartment complexes near the state fairgrounds cater to those seeking contemporary amenities and easy transit connections.
Beyond housing, Cleveland County’s appeal is bolstered by excellent schools, extensive recreational facilities, and a growing job market anchored by healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors. Residents enjoy easy access to the Riverfront Parkway, the vibrant Bricktown entertainment district of Oklahoma City, and a calendar of community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether looking for a quiet suburban retreat or a convenient base for city commuting, Cleveland County presents a balanced rental environment that meets a wide range of lifestyle needs.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | Studio | $1,149 | $1,119 | $1,060 - $1,299 | $1,079 - $1,299 |
Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,134 | $1,093 | $549 - $2,595 | $885 - $1,300 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,183 | $1,080 | $840 - $3,195 | $935 - $1,249 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,331 | $1,331 | $975 - $1,999 | $1,009 - $1,574 |
House | 1 Bedroom | $785 | $760 | $695 - $900 | $725 - $895 |
House | 2 Bedroom | $1,285 | $1,297 | $895 - $2,000 | $1,050 - $1,400 |
House | 3 Bedroom | $1,655 | $1,600 | $200 - $3,500 | $1,445 - $1,800 |
House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,173 | $1,997 | $1,200 - $7,200 | $1,695 - $2,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in Cleveland was $1,089 for Studio, $1,061 for 1 Bedroom, $1,236 for 2 Bedroom, $1,648 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,023 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.