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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

    921 Cottage Park Cir, Mcalester, OK 74501
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    70 Palm Rd, McAlester, OK 74501

    Property Id: 1952913 White mobile home with porches on front and back. Attached carport in the rear Propane heat Window units for cooling Private drive Across the street from Elm Point Recreation

    70 Palm Rd, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,227 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    103 E Crisler Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    This well-maintained home is move-in ready. 3 Bedrooms 1.5 baths, Large living room, dining room, and separate utility area. Central heat and air. The owner is a Real Estate agent. ADDRESS: 103.5 E Crisler

    LAURA EDWARDS Malo & Company Real Estate

    103 E Crisler Ave, 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

    425 S George Nigh Expy, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,148 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    116 E Jackson Ave, McAlester, OK 74501

    This affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is move-in ready and will have a brand-new roof installed within the coming months. Featuring a functional layout, this home offers a great opportunity for comfortable living at a budget-friendly price. Rent is $950/month, and pets are welcome with a non-refundable $350 pet deposit per pet (limit 2 pets). Contact us today to schedule a showing! Must complete

    116 E Jackson Ave, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,440 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    28 Stacks Rd, Haywood, OK 74501

    Welcome to peaceful country living! Situated on approximately 2.5 acres, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience.Inside, you'll find a bright, open living area that flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, room for dining,

    28 Stacks Rd, Haywood, OK 74501
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    $1,295 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,516 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    740 NW Bocci Dr, McAlester, OK 74501

    This home is an all-electric 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath with a large dining area and fireplace. It comes with an electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer/dryer hookups! This home has a covered back patio along with a fenced in back yard, and is Pet Friendly! Lease Terms:-One-year lease required-Rent and security deposit are equal (e.g., $1,295 rent = $1,295

    740 NW Bocci Dr, McAlester, OK 74501
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    $1,000 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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