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Is Holdenville, OK expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 22 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$90848% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$49,881about $4,157/month · 43% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$91,60072% lower than U.S. average

Rent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 18.9 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $36,320 a year. That is $17 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Oklahoma cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Oklahoma. It is number 22 of 75 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Holdenville
$908
$1,122
$1,130

How much do households earn in Holdenville?

Under $25k
26.1%
$25k–50k
28.3%
$50k–100k
31.9%
$100k–150k
3.9%
$150k+
5.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 9.2% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Holdenville

SizeHoldenvilleU.S. average
1 bedroom$434$1,324
2 bedrooms$702$1,509
3 bedrooms$873$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Holdenville overall?

Everyday prices in Oklahoma overall are 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.8, U.S. = 100).

Housing
63
Goods (food, clothes…)
94
Utilities
74
Other services
95
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Holdenville, so the Oklahoma figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Holdenville

🏛️ Property tax$484a year · 0.53% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$164a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Holdenville

Commute to work18.9 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree11.6%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home62%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line24.2%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment7.9%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Holdenville?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $272 a month less than renting.

Renting
$908
Owning
$636

Owning assumes a typical $91,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $9,160 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Holdenville, OK?

Renting in Holdenville costs a median of about $908 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oklahoma median is $1,069.

How much do I need to make to live in Holdenville?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $36,320 a year, or $17 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Holdenville cheap or expensive?

Holdenville is rated OK: rent takes 21.8% of the typical household income of $49,881. It ranks 22nd cheapest of 75 Oklahoma cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Holdenville?

The median homeowner in Holdenville pays $484 a year in property taxes, about 0.53% of the median home value.

Is Holdenville more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Oklahoma are 12% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Holdenville?

The median home value in Holdenville is $91,600, about 1.8 times the typical yearly household income.

5,902 people live in Holdenville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.