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ZIP 74801

Part of Shawnee, OK
Pop. 21,967·Pottawatomie County·83rd most expensive ZIP in Oklahoma
Median rent (all units)
$1,114/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.1%
Month-over-Month
+3.8%
vs US Median
-$851
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ZIP 74801 · $1,114
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$710
1 BR
$750
2 BR
$980
3 BR
$1,310
4 BR+
$1,540
Research median
$980/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,368/yr
At $1,114/mo median
Location
StateOK
CountyPottawatomie County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 4.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.1% YoY, +3.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 74801 (Shawnee, OK) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,967
Median income
$55,077
Median age
38.1
Renters
37.2%
Age distribution
25.3%
21.5%
23.4%
12.9%
16.9%
Under 1825.3%
18–3421.5%
35–5423.4%
55–6412.9%
65+16.9%
Gender
49.9%
50.1%
Male49.9%
Female50.1%
Race & ethnicity
71.1%
18.8%
White71.1%
Black2.8%
Hispanic6.6%
Asian0.8%
Other18.8%
Education (25+)
33.7%
33.6%
21.6%
No HS diploma11.1%
HS diploma33.7%
Some college33.6%
Bachelor's+21.6%
Housing tenure
62.8%
37.2%
Owner62.8%
Renter37.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 74801 in Shawnee, OK has changed in 5 years

Income
$48,604 → $55,077
up 13.3%
Population
21,751 → 21,967
up 1.0%
Renter share
41.3% → 37.2%
-4.1 pts
Bachelor's+
20.6% → 21.6%
+1.0 pts

Median household income grew from $48,604 to $55,077 between 2021 and 2024, a 13.3% shift. Headcount in the area went from 21,751 to 21,967 between 2021 and 2024, a 1.0% change. About 37.2% of households rent today, against 41.3% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 74801 covers Shawnee, OK. The median rent here is $1,114/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $750/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $980/mo.

At 24% of local median household income ($55,077/yr), ZIP 74801 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 74801?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 74801 (Shawnee, OK) is $1,114. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 74801 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 74801's median rent of $1,114/mo is $851 (43%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 74801 compare to other ZIPs in Oklahoma?

ZIP 74801 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Oklahoma, ranking #83 out of 100 ZIPs at $1,114/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 74801?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $45,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,114/mo in ZIP 74801. The local median household income is $55,077/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 74801?

Rent in ZIP 74801 has increased 4.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 74801 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 74801 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,114/mo, rent takes approximately 24% of the local median household income ($55,077/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 74801 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 74801 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 37.2% of ZIP 74801 households are renters, while 62.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 74801 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 74801 compare to the rest of Shawnee?

ZIP 74801 is more affordable than Shawnee overall. At $1,114/mo, it's $87 below the Shawnee citywide median of $1,201/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 74801 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 74801 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
24%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,114/mo, rent takes ~24% of ZIP 74801's median household income ($55,077/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 74801 24%Benchmark 30%
State income tax0.25–4.75%
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