Last updated 2026-06-15 ยท MovePlan Editorial Team
Some of the lowest housing costs in the country, with two growing metros within reach.
1. Lawton: Cheapest overall
2. Tulsa: Best big-city value
3. Oklahoma City: Best for jobs on a budget
4. Stillwater: Best college-town value
5. Enid: Best rural-hub value
6. Muskogee: Best rock-bottom rent
7. Shawnee: Best for OKC access
8. Ardmore: Best small-city value
Oklahoma is one of the most affordable states in the country, and some cities stretch a budget even further than Oklahoma City or Tulsa. These are the places where rent stays rock-bottom while you keep access to jobs and universities. Here are the 8 cheapest places to live in Oklahoma, ranked by value.