ZIP Code · OK

ZIP 73036

Part of El Reno, OK

Pop. 21,387·Canadian County·49th most expensive ZIP in Oklahoma

Median rent (all units)

$1,319/mo

Year-over-Year

+1.5%

Month-over-Month

-1.1%

vs US Median

-$613

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

Be the first to discuss 73036 rents ↓

Most AffordableMost Expensive

ZIP 73036 · $1,319

More affordable than 85% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

Rent check

Is your rent fair?

Compare your rent to the local median.

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$780

1 BR

$840

2 BR

$1,030

3 BR

$1,390

4 BR+

$1,540

Research median

$1,030/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

Loading…

Last updated: October 17, 2026

From the history

What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Oklahoma

Rent in ZIP 73036 changed +1.5% over the year to September 2026. Across the 87 Oklahoma ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.6%.

Recent direction

Rent has fallen 3 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($59,915) is $1,498 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($1,390); a 4-bedroom is $1,540.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 73036. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$15,828/yr

At $1,319/mo median

Location

CityEl Reno

StateOK

CountyCanadian County

Rent Market Meter

Balanced Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.

Based on rent-price momentum (+1.5% YoY, -1.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 73036 (El Reno, OK) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

21,387

Median income

$59,915

Median age

35.4

Renters

37.1%

Age distribution

23.2%

26.1%

27.3%

13.9%

Under 1823.2%

18–3426.1%

35–5427.3%

55–649.5%

65+13.9%

Gender

52.5%

47.5%

Male52.5%

Female47.5%

Race & ethnicity

64.2%

20.6%

White64.2%

Black6.1%

Hispanic20.6%

Asian0.5%

Other8.6%

Education (25+)

13.8%

35.6%

32.6%

17.9%

No HS diploma13.8%

HS diploma35.6%

Some college32.6%

Bachelor's+17.9%

Housing tenure

62.9%

37.1%

Owner62.9%

Renter37.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 73036 in El Reno, OK has changed in 5 years

Income

$53,279 → $59,915

up 12.5%

Population

19,888 → 21,387

up 7.5%

Renter share

39.8% → 37.1%

-2.7 pts

Bachelor's+

18.8% → 17.9%

-0.9 pts

Median age

36.7 → 35.4

-1.3 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 73036 in El Reno, OK now reports about $59,915, up from $53,279 in 2021. The population has grown by 7.5% since 2021, moving from about 19,888 residents to roughly 21,387. Renters now make up 37.1% of households, compared with 39.8% five years ago.

Community

Discussions about ZIP 73036

No discussions yet. Start the conversation.

Local insights

Tips for renters in ZIP 73036

About renting in ZIP 73036

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 73036 covers El Reno, OK. The median rent here is $1,319/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $840/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,030/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($59,915/yr), ZIP 73036 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.5% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 73036?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $53,000/year (about $25/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,319/mo in ZIP 73036. The local median household income is $59,915/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 73036?

Rent in ZIP 73036 has risen 1.5% over the past year.

How does ZIP 73036 compare to other ZIPs in Oklahoma?

ZIP 73036 is in the middle among Oklahoma ZIP codes for rent, ranking #49 of 99 at $1,319/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 73036 changed +1.5%, against a typical +3.6% across the 87 Oklahoma ZIP codes Zillow tracks.