salaryRent is lower than in 72% 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 $50,080 a year. That is $24 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 57 of 75 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Sapulpa?
Share of households by yearly income. 16.8% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Sapulpa
| Size | Sapulpa | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $666 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $768 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,069 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,309 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,259 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Sapulpa 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 Sapulpa, so the Oklahoma figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Sapulpa
Life in Sapulpa
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Sapulpa?
Buying is cheaper month to month: about $61 a month less than renting.
Owning assumes a typical $171,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $17,160 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Sapulpa, OK?
Renting in Sapulpa costs a median of about $1,252 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oklahoma median is $1,069.
How much do I need to make to live in Sapulpa?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $50,080 a year, or $24 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Sapulpa cheap or expensive?
Sapulpa is rated OK: rent takes 21.8% of the typical household income of $68,827. It ranks 57th cheapest of 75 Oklahoma cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Sapulpa?
The median homeowner in Sapulpa pays $1,469 a year in property taxes, about 0.86% of the median home value.
Is Sapulpa 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 Sapulpa?
The median home value in Sapulpa is $171,600, about 2.5 times the typical yearly household income.
22,570 people live in Sapulpa. Numbers are typical (middle) values.