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McAlester, OK Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $745

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    921 Cottage Park Cir, Mcalester, OK 74501

    Cottage Park McAlester A 62+ Senior Community

    (918) 302-2114

    921 Cottage Park Cir, Mcalester, OK 74501
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    $1,470 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-McAlester - Hwy 69

    425 S George Nigh Expy, McAlester, OK 74501

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-McAlester - Hwy 69

    (539) 269-1908

    425 S George Nigh Expy, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1010 E Miami Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    Property Id: 2482992Images coming soon! Tours available to start beginning of May. This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home located in South McAlester has some charm and original character. Open living, dining, kitchen area, In unit laundry hook up. Mature landscape with a covered back patio and outdoor storage shed. Currently being updated with new bathroom, paint and other

    (918) 302-1853

    1010 E Miami Ave, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    45 E Smith Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    Property Id: 2508222*****Showings available 5/9 and 5/10. Noon until 8pm.Fully remodeled, top to bottom2 bedrooms1 full bathElectric Mini-splits for cooling and heating, each with a remoteNatural Gas for stove and water heater Washer and dryer hookups in kitchenAcross from city park Large yardLease term is flexible

    (918) 324-4425

    45 E Smith Ave, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    717 Indiana Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    Property Id: 2482178Images coming soon! Tours available to start beginning of May.This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in South McAlester checks all the boxes. Open living, dining, kitchen, 1 car garage and a laundry room. Mature landscape with a covered back patio and outdoor storage shed. Currently being updated with new flooring, paint and other amenities through

    (918) 302-1552

    717 Indiana Ave, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    351 E Washington Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    Modern duplex in the heart of McAlester. This duplex has everything your need! Some of the highlights of this rental include 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a second story balcony for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings, open concept living and kitchen, a one-car garage to make sure your vehicle is safe at all times, and access to the owner's pickleball/tennis court in your

    Cully Stevens First Realty Inc

    351 E Washington Ave, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Charming Bungalow with Large Fenced Backyard, Shed & Great Central Location!

    604 S Strong Blvd, McAlester, OK 74501

    Step into this delightful bungalow home! You'll love its convenient location, providing easy access to key areas, along with a lovely backyard. Ideal for families, it offers generous space and practical amenities including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, oven, central heating and air conditioning, and a garage. Embrace the convenience and comfort this home has to offer - it's truly a perfect

    604 S Strong Blvd, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,089 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1801 S Peaceable Rd Unit 1, McAlester, OK 74501

    Check out this newly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment with so much to offer. The open-concept living space is perfect for both relaxation and hosting guests, providing versatility and comfort. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer/dryer hookups, eliminating trips to the laundromat. Covered parking available to protect your vehicle from the elements. All of this conveniently located so

    Cully Stevens First Realty Inc

    1801 S Peaceable Rd Unit 1, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,075 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    525 E Jackson Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    Sited on a hill the front porch provides views of the surrounding neighborhood. The huge front and side yard areas with trees allow room for gardening or other activities. There are three bedrooms, one large bathroom/laundry combination, living room with a lot of natural light from the windows, and a very nice size kitchen/dining combination. The kitchen features an abundance of cabinets and

    525 E Jackson Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

Why Live in McAlester

McAlester, located in eastern Oklahoma about 130 miles from Oklahoma City, is a small city with a population of approximately 18,000. Known for its small-town charm, McAlester is the county seat of Pittsburg County and offers a range of outdoor amenities and affordable homes. The city features midcentury homes primarily built between the 1950s and 70s, with some newer properties from the early 2000s. McAlester’s economy is supported by state and federal institutions, including the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and the US Army ammunition plant, with additional employment opportunities from the McAlester Regional Health Center and an upcoming Amazon delivery station.

The city boasts 14 parks, walking trails, and bicycle lanes, with Lake McAlester and Juniper Point Recreation Area located about 10 miles away, providing options for fishing and camping. McAlester hosts various community events and festivals, such as the Dancing Rabbit Music Festival and the long-running McAlester Italian Festival. Downtown McAlester, centered around South Main Street, is home to boutique shops, local restaurants, and the Pittsburg County Farmers Market.

McAlester Public Schools district, which includes the highly rated Edmond Doyle Elementary School, serves the educational needs of the community. The city experiences a range of weather conditions, with hot summers and cold, often snowy winters, and has a lower tornado risk compared to other parts of Oklahoma. While crime rates have fluctuated around the national average, McAlester remains a connected community with a focus on improving walkability and outdoor spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in McAlester, OK?
The median rent for a home in McAlester, OK is $1,249 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in McAlester, OK?
To comfortably afford the median rent in McAlester, OK, a household needs to earn roughly $49,960 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,249 per month in McAlester, OK, renters typically need to show $3,747 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

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Number of Homes for Rent
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Median Rent
$1,249
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