Rent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.9 years of household income. Commutes are short, about 16.3 minutes. Most households rent (58%), so there are plenty of rental options.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $37,920 a year. That is $18 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 25 of 75 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Weatherford?
Share of households by yearly income. 16.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Weatherford
| Size | Weatherford | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $407 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $682 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $827 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,250 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,440 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Weatherford 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 Weatherford, so the Oklahoma figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Weatherford
Life in Weatherford
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Weatherford?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $666 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $232,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $23,260 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Weatherford, OK?
Renting in Weatherford costs a median of about $948 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Oklahoma median is $1,069.
How much do I need to make to live in Weatherford?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $37,920 a year, or $18 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Weatherford cheap or expensive?
Weatherford is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.3% of the typical household income of $58,998. It ranks 25th cheapest of 75 Oklahoma cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Weatherford?
The median homeowner in Weatherford pays $1,784 a year in property taxes, about 0.77% of the median home value.
Is Weatherford 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 Weatherford?
The median home value in Weatherford is $232,600, about 3.9 times the typical yearly household income.
12,004 people live in Weatherford. Numbers are typical (middle) values.