Tulsa, Oklahoma

Apartments in Tulsa, Okalahoma

If downtown living is what you're interested in, look for future development of the East End, an area that is ripe with change. By living in the East End, you have access to the new minor-league baseball stadium, shopping, dining, urban housing and multiple music venues. Currently the downtown Blue Dome District provides residents with live music and popular restaurants.

Immediately to the south of downtown is referred to as Uptown. This area has homes, condominiums and apartments for rent on the bluff above the Arkansas River. Council Oak Park, Veterans Park and the Boston District, collection of high-quality clubs and restaurants are also located in Uptown.

In North Tulsa, look to rent an apartment in the Brady District, the Greenwood Historical District or look for apartments near the campus of Oklahoma State University-Tulsa. North Tulsa is home to the Tulsa Zoo, Mohawk Park and houses many of Tulsa's manufacturing and industrial buildings.

Midtown Tulsa is a residential district that is also home to the Philbrook Museum and the University of Tulsa, as well as Tulsa's upscale shopping district, Utica Square. When renting an apartment around this area, you will want to visit historic Cherry Street district, Woodward Park and Swan Lake.  The St. John's and Hillcrest medical centers are also in this rather affluent neighborhood. Midtown is also home to the Tulsa State Fair and the Tulsa Drillers baseball team.

For easy access to retail stores and popular chain restaurants, rent an apartment in South Tulsa. Shopping malls and the city's larger schools are located here as well as Southern Hills Country Club, Oral Roberts University, LaFortune Park, St. Francis Hosptial and its attendant medical complexes, Southcrest Hospital and the Creek Nation Casino.

East Tulsa is one of Tulsa's most ethnically diverse areas. Areas of light industry are are also found in East Tulsa.

If you are an outdoor enthusiast, West Tulsa, the area west of the Arkansas River, has some of the city's largest parks and wilderness reserves. Renting an apartment near this area will bring you close to nature within the city limits of Tulsa.

Colleges and Universities in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Primary universities in the Tulsa include the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma State University branch campus and Oklahoma State University - Tulsa. The OSU Center for Health Science and the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine are also located in the city. Tulsa Community College operates four campuses across the city; something to consider when looking into renting an apartment in Tulsa.

Newspaper Publications in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The Tulsa Business Journal, Tulsa Daily Commerce and Legal News, Tulsa Front Page and Tulsa World, Tulsa's daily newspaper, are excellent sources of information for new residents of Tulsa.