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.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Ponca City, OK$808/mo29.7%affordable
Muskogee, OK$991/mo36.5%stretched
Pryor, OK$1,040/mo38.3%stretched
Duncan, OK$1,058/mo38.9%stretched
Lawton, OK$1,086/mo39.9%stretched
Ada, OK$1,117/mo41.1%rent-burdened
Bethany, OK$1,186/mo43.6%rent-burdened
Ardmore, OK$1,200/mo44.1%rent-burdened
Cushing, OK$1,200/mo44.1%rent-burdened
Shawnee, OK$1,201/mo44.2%rent-burdened
Del City, OK$1,213/mo44.6%rent-burdened
Tahlequah, OK$1,216/mo44.7%rent-burdened
Sand Springs, OK$1,233/mo45.4%rent-burdened
Midwest City, OK$1,242/mo45.7%rent-burdened
Bartlesville, OK$1,247/mo45.9%rent-burdened
Enid, OK$1,259/mo46.3%rent-burdened
Tulsa, OK$1,272/mo46.8%rent-burdened
Guthrie, OK$1,287/mo47.3%rent-burdened
Oklahoma City, OK$1,298/mo47.7%rent-burdened
Sapulpa, OK$1,310/mo48.2%rent-burdened
Warr Acres, OK$1,310/mo48.2%rent-burdened
Owasso, OK$1,362/mo50.1%severely rent-burdened
Noble, OK$1,368/mo50.3%severely rent-burdened
Norman, OK$1,383/mo50.9%severely rent-burdened
El Reno, OK$1,395/mo51.3%severely rent-burdened
Stillwater, OK$1,418/mo52.2%severely rent-burdened
Claremore, OK$1,439/mo52.9%severely rent-burdened
Glenpool, OK$1,450/mo53.3%severely rent-burdened
Durant, OK$1,478/mo54.4%severely rent-burdened
Moore, OK$1,537/mo56.5%severely rent-burdened
Harrah, OK$1,564/mo57.5%severely rent-burdened
Piedmont, OK$1,580/mo58.1%severely rent-burdened
Coweta, OK$1,585/mo58.3%severely rent-burdened
Broken Arrow, OK$1,607/mo59.1%severely rent-burdened
Yukon, OK$1,608/mo59.2%severely rent-burdened
Newcastle, OK$1,676/mo61.7%severely rent-burdened
Edmond, OK$1,701/mo62.6%severely rent-burdened
Jenks, OK$1,706/mo62.8%severely rent-burdened
Mustang, OK$1,708/mo62.8%severely rent-burdened
Collinsville, OK$1,752/mo64.4%severely rent-burdened
Bixby, OK$1,782/mo65.6%severely rent-burdened
Elgin, OK$1,891/mo69.6%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).