Oklahoma City housing market

Buyer's marketOklahoma City, OK metro areaData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$243K
▲ 1.0% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,384/mo
▲ 2.4% 1 yr
12-month forecast
+1.5%
#346 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
6.8%
#149 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
60 days
▲ +5 days 1 yr
Listings with a price cut
30%
▲ +0.2 pts 1 yr

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home is worth $243,069, up 1.0% in a year and up 24% over five years.
  • 2Zillow forecasts home values rising 1.5% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
  • 3Typical rent is $1,384/mo (+2.4% YoY), a 6.8% gross yield, above the U.S. 6.3%.
  • 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $1,336/mo in principal and interest, $48 less than renting.
  • 5Homes go under contract in 60 days (+5 days vs last year); 30% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 31/100, #425 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value
Latest $243K
$154K$182K$209K$237K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent
Latest $1,384
$947$1,083$1,218$1,3542016201920222025

How fast homes are selling

Days to go under contract
Latest 60
1939597920182020202220242026
Share of listings with a price cut
Latest 30.0%
12.6%18.0%23.5%28.9%20182020202220242026
Homes for sale vs new listings
Latest 8,232
For saleNew listings
1,7053,7825,8607,93720182020202220242026
Share of homes sold above list price
Latest 23.4%
21.2%33.3%45.3%57.3%20182020202220242026

Affordability

Household income needed to buy vs rent
Latest $74K
To buy (20% down)To rent
$38K$49K$60K$71K201620182020202220242026

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Oklahoma City compares

MeasureOklahoma CityUnited StatesRank of 546
Home value, 1-yr change+1.0%+1.2%#372
Home value, 5-yr change+23.6%+19.7%
12-month forecast+1.5%+1.1%#346
Rent, 1-yr change+2.4%+2.7%#363
Gross rent yield6.8%6.3%#149
Price-to-rent ratio14.615.8
Mortgage P&I on typical home$1,336$2,012
Income needed to buy$73,957$100,902
Days to pending6056

Cities in the Oklahoma City metro

11 cities with home value and rent data.

Oklahoma City$205K▲ 0.3%$1,285▲ 2.8%7.5%
Edmond$354K▲ 0.7%$1,642▲ 1.9%5.6%
Norman$260K▲ 0.7%$1,407▲ 3.1%6.5%
Yukon$273K▲ 1.0%$1,564▼ 0.8%6.9%
Moore$220K▲ 0.1%$1,481▲ 2.2%8.1%
Midwest City$168K▲ 0.7%$1,245▲ 2.5%8.9%
Mustang$278K▲ 1.2%$1,682▲ 1.2%7.3%
Del City$138K▲ 0.2%$1,206▲ 4.0%10.5%
Bethany$175K▼ 1.2%$1,266▲ 0.2%8.7%
El Reno$183K▲ 4.4%$1,319▲ 1.7%8.7%
Newcastle$292K▲ 0.4%$1,544▲ 1.0%6.3%

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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.