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Harrah

Pop. 6,684·12th most expensive in Oklahoma·Rental market data updated monthly for Harrah, OK
Median rent (all units)
$1,564/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+10.9%
vs US Median
-$401
Rising (Monthly)
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Harrah · $1,564
More affordable than 72% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
22% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,564/mo, rent takes about 22% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$63,000/yr
Local median income
$84,375/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Harrah's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$870
1 BR
$940
2 BR
$1,140
3 BR
$1,530
4 BR+
$1,660
Research median
$1,140/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$18,768/yr
At $1,564/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +10.9% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Harrah, OK is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 29.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
6,684
Median income
$84,375
Median age
33.3
Renters
24.9%
Age distribution
28.9%
22.8%
21.9%
15.6%
Under 1828.9%
18–3422.8%
35–5421.9%
55–6410.8%
65+15.6%
Gender
48.6%
51.4%
Male48.6%
Female51.4%
Race & ethnicity
76.2%
White76.2%
Black3.2%
Hispanic7.8%
Asian2.5%
Other10.4%
Education (25+)
35.3%
29.8%
29.4%
No HS diploma5.4%
HS diploma35.3%
Some college29.8%
Bachelor's+29.4%
Housing tenure
75.1%
24.9%
Owner75.1%
Renter24.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Harrah, OK has changed in 5 years

Income
$65,833 → $84,375
up 28.2%
Population
6,155 → 6,684
up 8.6%
Renter share
28.8% → 24.9%
-3.9 pts
Bachelor's+
26.9% → 29.4%
+2.5 pts
Median age
36 → 33.3
-2.7 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in Harrah, OK now reports about $84,375, up from $65,833 in 2021. The population has grown by 8.6% since 2021, moving from about 6,155 residents to roughly 6,684. Renters now make up 24.9% of households, compared with 28.8% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 29.4% of adults here, versus 26.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

The median rent in Harrah is $1,564/mo as of June 2026. A studio apartment averages $870/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,140/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $940/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,530/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($84,375/yr), Harrah ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Harrah an affordable city for renters?

Harrah is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,564/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($84,375/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Harrah falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Harrah?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $63,000/year (~$30/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,564/mo in Harrah. The local median household income is $84,375/yr, meaning the typical Harrah household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Harrah?

Rent in Harrah has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 2026.

How does Harrah rent compare to other cities in Oklahoma?

Harrah is one of the pricier cities in Oklahoma for rent, ranking #12 out of 41 tracked cities at $1,564/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Harrah?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Harrah ($1,564/mo): Shawnee ($1,201/mo), Del City ($1,213/mo), Midwest City ($1,242/mo).

What percentage of Harrah residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 24.9% of Harrah households are renters, while 75.1% are owner-occupied. Harrah leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Harrah rent compare to the national average?

Harrah's median rent of $1,564/mo is $401 (20%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Oklahoma, it ranks #12 out of 41 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,564/mo, rent takes ~22% of Harrah's median household income ($84,375/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Harrah 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax0.25–4.75%
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