Metro Deal Report

Market Report

Oklahoma City, OK

Cash-flow-friendly fundamentals: 7.5% gross rent yield and 58% of sales closing below list make Oklahoma City a steady BRRRR and rental market.

Data: Zillow Research (via scrape.do) · As of April 2026

Typical home value
$208k
YoY change
-0.2%
Median rent
$1,298
Gross yield
7.49%
Days on market
28
Investor score
77/100
Median list
$260,966
Median sale
$212,667
Sale / list
0.985
Active inventory
2,300
wholesaling 9/10 flipping 7/10 brrrr 8/10 rentals 8/10

Oklahoma City sits at a median home value of $207,961 as of the latest Zillow read, essentially flat year-over-year, which historically is the most workable environment for disciplined wholesalers.

The sale-to-list ratio of 0.985 signals a balanced market — neither bid wars nor fire sales dominate. 57.7% of closings land below list, leaving room to negotiate on the right deal but no broad discount across the board.

Rents tell a stronger story. The Zillow Observed Rent Index for Oklahoma City is $1,298/mo against a $208k median — that’s a 7.49% gross annual rent yield, well above the national 4-5% baseline. BRRRR and long-term rental strategies have real cushion here.

Median days-on-market is running around 28 days against 2,300.333 active listings — that’s a fast-moving market. Speed is the moat; pre-arranged proof of funds and a tight buyers list are the difference between getting under contract and getting outbid.

MDR’s composite investor score for Oklahoma City is 77/100 based on rent yield, sale-to-list discount, motivated-seller proxies, and DOM. That puts it in our top tier — actively recommended for new capital deployment this cycle.

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