Anyone else noticing rent going up fast in Oklahoma City? Over the last year, I feel like prices went up at least 10-15%. I'm paying $1083 for a 3BR which feels okay for the area.
Are there any neighborhoods that are still affordable? Thinking about moving to a cheaper area.
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Ruth C.
Been here 20 years. The city has changed a lot but overall for the better.
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Anthony M.
Downtown is overrated and overpriced. The suburbs offer way better value.
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Samuel M.
This is so helpful, thanks for sharing! We're moving to Oklahoma City next month.
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James C.
For families, I'd recommend looking at Lakewood. Schools are rated well and it's quiet.
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Cynthia R.
Good summary. I'd rate it higher personally — maybe 9/10.
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Anthony M.
My kids love it here. So many parks and activities. So many outdoor activities.
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Samuel M.
Moved here last year. No regrets. The local food is incredible.
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Cynthia R.
This is so helpful, thanks for sharing! We're moving to Oklahoma City next month.
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Anthony M.
This is so helpful, thanks for sharing! We're moving to Oklahoma City next month.
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Ashley G.
Rent tip: look for places in January-February. Prices drop and there's more availability.
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Betty L.
Been here 20 years. The city has changed a lot but overall for the better.
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Betty L.
As someone who moved here from LA, I can confirm most of this. The weather surprised me the most.
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Cynthia R.
Coming from Philadelphia, the cost of living difference is noticeable. Groceries and gas are cheaper.
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Donna G.
Public transit needs work but they're investing in it. Should improve in next few years.
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Samuel M.
My kids love it here. So many parks and activities. Great value for the money.
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Jason W.
The food scene here is seriously underrated. So many great restaurants.
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Samuel M.
Totally agree with this. I've been here 4 years and my experience is very similar.
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Ruth C.
Weather is the biggest factor for us. Four seasons are nice, not too extreme either way.
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