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National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Apartment List has released Oklahoma City’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
"Oklahoma City renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Interestingly, ratings for Oklahoma City vary widely across categories such as affordability and jobs and career opportunities."
Key Findings in Oklahoma City include the following:
Renters say:
For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.
















Renaissance energy flows through Downtown Oklahoma City, where formerly sleepy streets now feature converted warehouses, new luxury developments, and a surprising array of entertainment options from the Bricktown Canal to the Myriad Gardens. Rental options span from industrial lofts in historic buildings to high-rise apartments with rooftop pools and city views. The evolving district offers increasingly walkable amenities unusual for typically car-dependent Oklahoma cities. Some areas remain works in progress with limited grocery options and occasional event-related traffic challenges. Particularly well-suited for young professionals and empty nesters who value urban energy and are willing to pay a premium for walkability and downtown amenities rarely found elsewhere in the region.
Established elegance defines Surrey Hills, where this northwestern Oklahoma City community offers larger homes in a country club setting. Rental properties typically feature generous floor plans, attached garages, and in some cases, golf course views. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both Kilpatrick Turnpike connections and Quail Springs Mall shopping, though the removed location requires longer commutes for those working in downtown Oklahoma City.
Stunning views of downtown dominate this hillside neighborhood offering more affordable alternatives to trendy districts with similar urban access. The mix of century-old homes and mid-century apartments creates options across various price points while maintaining character absent from newer developments. While requiring vehicle ownership for most daily needs, the strategic location offers quick access to both downtown employment and the Asian District's acclaimed restaurants – an ideal balance for households seeking urban proximity without downtown prices.