ZIP Code · OK

ZIP 74464

Part of Tahlequah, OK

Pop. 31,116·Cherokee County·84th most expensive ZIP in Oklahoma

Median rent (all units)

$1,073/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

-0.2%

vs US Median

-$859

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 74464 · $1,073

More affordable than 96% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$780

1 BR

$790

2 BR

$970

3 BR

$1,240

4 BR+

$1,280

Research median

$970/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Oklahoma

Rent in ZIP 74464 changed +3.6% 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 2 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($51,262) is $1,282 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,280).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 74464. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$12,876/yr

At $1,073/mo median

Location

CityTahlequah

StateOK

CountyCherokee 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 (+0.0% YoY, -0.2% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 74464 (Tahlequah, OK) is roughly split between renters and owners, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income below the national average, 31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

31,116

Median income

$51,262

Median age

33.8

Renters

45.1%

Age distribution

20.9%

30.4%

22.2%

16.5%

Under 1820.9%

18–3430.4%

35–5422.2%

55–649.9%

65+16.5%

Gender

48.2%

51.8%

Male48.2%

Female51.8%

Race & ethnicity

43.7%

44.1%

White43.7%

Black1.7%

Hispanic9.6%

Asian0.9%

Other44.1%

Education (25+)

29.1%

28.6%

31.3%

No HS diploma11%

HS diploma29.1%

Some college28.6%

Bachelor's+31.3%

Housing tenure

54.9%

45.1%

Owner54.9%

Renter45.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 74464 in Tahlequah, OK has changed in 5 years

Income

$44,530 → $51,262

up 15.1%

Population

30,909 → 31,116

up 0.7%

Renter share

42.3% → 45.1%

+2.8 pts

Bachelor's+

28.9% → 31.3%

+2.4 pts

Median age

32.6 → 33.8

+1.2 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $51,262 today, compared with $44,530 five years earlier. About 45.1% of households rent today, against 42.3% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 28.9% to 31.3%.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 74464 covers Tahlequah, OK. The median rent here is $1,073/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $790/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $970/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($51,262/yr), ZIP 74464 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 74464?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $43,000/year (about $21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,073/mo in ZIP 74464. The local median household income is $51,262/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 74464?

Rent in ZIP 74464 has been roughly flat over the past year, a 0.0% change.

How does ZIP 74464 compare to other ZIPs in Oklahoma?

ZIP 74464 is one of the more affordable among Oklahoma ZIP codes for rent, ranking #84 of 99 at $1,073/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 74464 changed +3.6%, against a typical +3.6% across the 87 Oklahoma ZIP codes Zillow tracks.