Nestled in southwestern Oklahoma, Lawton combines natural scenery and rich history. Located 87 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, this city sits at the foot of the Wichita Mountains and neighbors Fort Sill Military Reservation, which has been part of the community since 1869. With an average rent of $712 for one-bedroom apartments and a range of housing options across its 80+ square miles, Lawton offers affordable living with easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and daily conveniences.
Lawton's apartment communities are spread throughout various neighborhoods, each with its own character. The city features three major retail districts, healthcare facilities including Comanche County Memorial Hospital, and Cameron University. Residents have access to numerous parks, including Elmer Thomas Park, while the Museum of the Great Plains and Comanche National Museum showcase the area's heritage. With a lower cost of living compared to the national average and proximity to Interstate 44, Lawton provides both convenience and value in southwestern Oklahoma.
Why Lawton?
Lawton is home to several casinos, including Fort Sill Apache Casino and Comanche Nation Casino.
Enjoy craft shows, concerts, livestock shows, sports events, and more at the Comanche County Fairgrounds Complex.
Historic sites include the Mattie Beal Home and Fort Sill National Historic Landmark Museum.
Explore the area’s major attractions on the Discovery Trail, complete with stamps and souvenirs.
Museums in Lawton range from the US Army Field Artillery Museum to the Museum of the Great Plains.
Enjoy the Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra, Cameron University Music & Theatre, and the Lawton City Ballet.
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