Rent is lower than in 64% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $55,920 a year. That is $27 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Oklahoma cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Oklahoma. It is number 65 of 75 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Owasso?
Share of households by yearly income. 24.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Owasso
| Size | Owasso | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,245 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,197 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,276 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,533 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,275 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Owasso overall?
Everyday prices in Oklahoma overall are 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.8, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Owasso, so the Oklahoma figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Owasso
Life in Owasso
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Owasso?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $289 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $243,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $24,310 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Owasso, OK?
Renting in Owasso costs a median of about $1,398 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oklahoma median is $1,069.
How much do I need to make to live in Owasso?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $55,920 a year, or $27 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Owasso cheap or expensive?
Owasso is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.7% of the typical household income of $85,240. It ranks 65th cheapest of 75 Oklahoma cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Owasso?
The median homeowner in Owasso pays $2,185 a year in property taxes, about 0.90% of the median home value.
Is Owasso 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 Owasso?
The median home value in Owasso is $243,100, about 2.9 times the typical yearly household income.
40,151 people live in Owasso. Numbers are typical (middle) values.