Rent Affordability for A Retail Salesperson in Oklahoma

A typical retail salesperson in Oklahoma earns about $32,622 a year, which supports approximately $816 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Oklahoma city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 1 of 42 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 41 are rent-burdened on this salary.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Ponca City, OK$665/mo24.5%affordable
Duncan, OK$948/mo34.9%stretched
Muskogee, OK$1,031/mo37.9%stretched
Ada, OK$1,030/mo37.9%stretched
Pryor, OK$1,059/mo39%stretched
Tahlequah, OK$1,067/mo39.2%stretched
Lawton, OK$1,101/mo40.5%rent-burdened
Ardmore, OK$1,113/mo40.9%rent-burdened
Shawnee, OK$1,117/mo41.1%rent-burdened
Enid, OK$1,122/mo41.3%rent-burdened
Cushing, OK$1,200/mo44.1%rent-burdened
Del City, OK$1,206/mo44.4%rent-burdened
Guthrie, OK$1,243/mo45.7%rent-burdened
Midwest City, OK$1,245/mo45.8%rent-burdened
Coweta, OK$1,245/mo45.8%rent-burdened
Sand Springs, OK$1,254/mo46.1%rent-burdened
Bethany, OK$1,266/mo46.6%rent-burdened
Tulsa, OK$1,273/mo46.8%rent-burdened
Oklahoma City, OK$1,285/mo47.3%rent-burdened
Bartlesville, OK$1,291/mo47.5%rent-burdened
Sapulpa, OK$1,305/mo48%rent-burdened
El Reno, OK$1,319/mo48.5%rent-burdened
Stillwater, OK$1,358/mo50%rent-burdened
Owasso, OK$1,375/mo50.6%severely rent-burdened
Noble, OK$1,393/mo51.2%severely rent-burdened
Norman, OK$1,407/mo51.8%severely rent-burdened
Claremore, OK$1,458/mo53.6%severely rent-burdened
Moore, OK$1,481/mo54.5%severely rent-burdened
Glenpool, OK$1,516/mo55.8%severely rent-burdened
Warr Acres, OK$1,529/mo56.2%severely rent-burdened
Durant, OK$1,544/mo56.8%severely rent-burdened
Newcastle, OK$1,544/mo56.8%severely rent-burdened
Yukon, OK$1,564/mo57.5%severely rent-burdened
Harrah, OK$1,564/mo57.5%severely rent-burdened
Broken Arrow, OK$1,582/mo58.2%severely rent-burdened
Collinsville, OK$1,598/mo58.8%severely rent-burdened
Piedmont, OK$1,602/mo58.9%severely rent-burdened
Edmond, OK$1,642/mo60.4%severely rent-burdened
Mustang, OK$1,682/mo61.9%severely rent-burdened
Jenks, OK$1,846/mo67.9%severely rent-burdened
Elgin, OK$1,917/mo70.5%severely rent-burdened
Bixby, OK$1,927/mo70.9%severely rent-burdened
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Oklahoma. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).