Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Kay County, nestled in north‑central Oklahoma, blends wide open prairies with vibrant riverfront communities. Residents enjoy easy access to the historic downtown of Blackwell, the cultural attractions of Ponca City, and outdoor recreation at Kaw Lake and Keystone State Park. The county’s mix of small‑town charm and convenient highways makes it a desirable spot for families, professionals, and retirees looking for a balanced lifestyle in the heart of the Sooner State.
The local rental market reflects this diversity, offering both single‑family homes and a limited selection of apartments. Prospective renters can find options ranging from compact one‑bedroom houses in the $500s to spacious four‑plus bedroom homes that command the $2500–$2700 range. This variety ensures that households of different sizes and budgets can locate a suitable rental, whether they seek a quiet suburban setting or proximity to downtown amenities.
In addition to its attractive pricing structure, Kay County benefits from strong community ties, quality schools, and an expanding job market anchored by manufacturing, agriculture, and energy sectors. With its welcoming neighborhoods, convenient amenities, and a rental landscape that accommodates a broad spectrum of needs, Kay County stands out as a promising place to call home in Oklahoma.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 1 Bedroom | $509 | $515 | $475 - $535 | $475 - $525 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $773 | $695 | $495 - $1,350 | $675 - $850 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,130 | $1,050 | $544 - $1,699 | $895 - $1,400 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,666 | $2,500 | $2,500 - $3,000 | $2,500 - $3,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Kay was $555 for 1 Bedroom, $774 for 2 Bedroom, $1,138 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,500 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.