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ZIP 73501

Part of Lawton, OK
Pop. 20,397·Comanche County·81st most expensive ZIP in Oklahoma
Median rent (all units)
$1,158/mo
Year-over-Year
-4.8%
Month-over-Month
-1.3%
vs US Median
-$793
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ZIP 73501 · $1,158
More affordable than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,951/mo
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Studio
$730
1 BR
$740
2 BR
$940
3 BR
$1,310
4 BR+
$1,580
Research median
$940/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
$13,896/yr
At $1,158/mo median
Location
CityLawton
StateOK
CountyComanche County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 73501 (Lawton, OK) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
20,397
Median income
$49,741
Median age
37.5
Renters
54.8%
Age distribution
18%
28.7%
26.4%
15.9%
Under 1818%
18–3428.7%
35–5426.4%
55–6411.1%
65+15.9%
Gender
56.6%
43.4%
Male56.6%
Female43.4%
Race & ethnicity
49.9%
20.8%
13.9%
12.8%
White49.9%
Black20.8%
Hispanic13.9%
Asian2.7%
Other12.8%
Education (25+)
14%
38.8%
32.3%
14.9%
No HS diploma14%
HS diploma38.8%
Some college32.3%
Bachelor's+14.9%
Housing tenure
45.2%
54.8%
Owner45.2%
Renter54.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 73501 in Lawton, OK has changed in 5 years

Income
$43,987 → $49,741
up 13.1%
Population
20,508 → 20,397
down 0.5%
Renter share
56.1% → 54.8%
-1.3 pts
Bachelor's+
16.8% → 14.9%
-1.9 pts
Median age
36.6 → 37.5
+0.9 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $43,987 in 2021 to $49,741 more recently.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 73501 covers Lawton, OK. The median rent here is $1,158/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $740/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $940/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($49,741/yr), ZIP 73501 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 4.8% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 73501?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 73501 (Lawton, OK) is $1,158. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 73501 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 73501's median rent of $1,158/mo is $793 (41%) below the US national median of $1,951/mo.

How does ZIP 73501 compare to other ZIPs in Oklahoma?

ZIP 73501 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Oklahoma, ranking #81 out of 101 ZIPs at $1,158/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 73501?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $46,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,158/mo in ZIP 73501. The local median household income is $49,741/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 73501?

Rent in ZIP 73501 has decreased 4.8% over the past year as of June 22, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 73501 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 73501 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,158/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($49,741/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 73501 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 73501 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 54.8% of ZIP 73501 households are renters, while 45.2% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 73501 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 73501 compare to the rest of Lawton?

ZIP 73501 is pricier than Lawton as a whole. At $1,158/mo, it's $93 above the Lawton citywide median of $1,065/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 73501 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 73501 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,158/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 73501's median household income ($49,741/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 73501 28%Benchmark 30%
State income tax0.25–4.75%
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