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Welcome to Duncan, we hope you like Crapemyrtle trees because Duncan is Oklahoma's official, ""Crapemyrtle Capital."" Doesn't that sound cool? Duncan is in Stephens County, about eighty-miles from Oklahoma City and about thirty-miles from Lawton. Duncan covers a large area, nearly 46-square miles, with slightly over fifteen-percent being water. Duncan has a rich heritage steeped in cowboys, cattlemen, oil, and railroad.

Whoa, slow down there Oklahoma. Before starting your search on our apartment finder, check out our [AptGuideLink] to pick up some cowboy-sized tips and tricks on finding the place that is right for you. Don't miss the [LocalTalkLink] page, where you can get an inside look of what living in Duncan is really like for residents. Wondering what your commute to Oklahoma City will be like? Want some recommendations on good cafes in town? Or maybe you just need to find out what places are available to take your darling American Shorthair, Larry, for his vet visits. No problem, pardner. Simply type all those burning questions into our Ask a Question feature and a local expert will answer each and every one of them asap. But please keep them Duncan-related. Our local expert hates getting questions about things like dishwashers and lint. Unless you're looking for these items in Duncan, of course. Then it's totally appropriate.

Duncan Rental Trends

Nobody wants to pay more than they have to for anything but sometimes finding the best deal is exhausting. Leave it up to our apartment finder to do all the hard work for you. Are you looking for something with a view of the Hillcrest Park? Maybe you'd like a something close to Napoli's Italian Restaurant? (Pizza lover?) Perhaps you just want something big and roomy with enough space for your giant collection of ceramic horses. That's cool. No judgments here. Whatever it is you're looking for, our apartment finder will find it for you and hook you up with the best deal possible. So, what do apartments in Duncan go for anyway? Look at the table above and you'll get a good idea. As of ||monthpull|| the average rent for a one bedroom apartment cost ||1BRrentpull|| while a two bedroom apartment went for ||2BRrentpull||. Not too bad. Especially when you consider all Duncan has to offer. Okay. Ready to learn more about this town in Oklahoma? Then yelp out a hardy, ""yee-haw"" and read on!

Okay in Duncan

History buffs will love Duncan for its rich history and the buildings on the National Registry of Historic Places to explore. Back in the day, this was cowboy country. In the late 1800s cowboys drove cattle from Texas all the way to Kansas by way of the Chisholm Trail. Wanna learn more about this amazing chapter of America's past? The Chisholm Trail Heritage Center is in Dunbar. Folks can learn about the history, art, and culture of the trail and view artifacts representing local history. Enjoy the Heritage Center's special events like Party on the Trail, Western Spirit Celebration, and National Day of the Cowboy. You can also step back in time by taking a visit to the Stephens County Historical Museum. You'll walk through authentic recreations of rooms from the past and check out antiques, memorabilia, and artifacts from pioneer life in Oklahoma. Ready for a glimpse of railroad history? All aboard. Hop on the choo choo and check out the Rock Island 905 Museum and Gift Shop.

Duncan is family-friendly and aside from educational and historical sights to see, there is one place where families simply shout, ""wheeee"": Kiddieland in Duncan. The recreational park is good, old-fashioned family fun, and thankfully, it's easy on the old pocket book too. In Duncan's Fuqua Park, Kiddieland is operated by the local Kiwanis Club and has been running its rides and entertainment for the past fifty years. Wheee.

If you're into the arts and like going to performances, you will find several places in Duncan to feed your need. There is a lot going on in this small town. The lovely Simmons Center Performing Arts Theatre seats 750 for live performances throughout the year and Duncan's Little Theatre offers plays, musicals, dinner theaters as well as special activities and tours. You can catch live music, dance companies, and other arts performances at the Chisholm Trail Arts Council.

You, Duncan-er

Move into your new apartment in Duncan and join a population of about 23,000 folks who enjoy life in this old-fashioned, family-friendly, Oklahoma town.