South Tulsa Apartments

South Tulsa has a reputation that's easy to underestimate from the outside. Renters who move to the area quickly notice that it offers something harder to find in more central parts of the city: suburban ease, lower traffic density, and genuine proximity to the retail, dining, and parks that make day-to-day life run smoothly. It's the kind of neighborhood that earns repeat leases. 

This guide covers what apartments in south Tulsa look like from a resident's perspective: the area's character, what's nearby, what the outdoor options are, and what to evaluate when comparing communities. Coventry Park is located in the 74133 zip code at 8120 East 63rd Place South, putting it at one of the most practical addresses in the area. Jump to a section below. 

What South Tulsa Is Like 

The Character of the Area 

South Tulsa sits between I-44 to the north and the southern city limits, with the Creek Turnpike and Highway 169 providing commute routes east toward Broken Arrow and north toward downtown. The streetscape is newer than central Tulsa's, with wider roads, lower traffic density, and the kind of retail corridor infrastructure that makes running errands a practical rather than logistical exercise. 

Downtown Tulsa is roughly 15 to 20 minutes north via Route 64 — close enough for regular trips without requiring residents to live in a denser urban setting. For renters evaluating apartments in Tulsa, OK who want access to the city without the congestion, South Tulsa hits a practical middle ground. Coventry Park sits right in that pocket at 8120 East 63rd Place South, close to the main corridors without being on top of them. 

Shopping and Dining Nearby 

The retail corridor near 74133 apartments is one of the more complete in the Tulsa metro. Woodland Hills Mall anchors the shopping end, with Scheels, Costco, Sam's Club, and Target all concentrated along the same corridor. WinCo Foods and Walmart Neighborhood Market cover grocery needs without requiring a separate trip. 

Dining along Memorial Drive includes a range of options without requiring a commute to another part of the city. The Spudder, Fish Daddy's, Bricktown Brewery, The Cheesecake Factory, and Olive Garden represent the breadth of what's accessible within a short drive of the community. For renters searching for apartments near Woodland Hills Mall Tulsa, the concentration of options in this stretch is one of the more practical arguments for the address. From Coventry Park, most of these destinations sit within a few minutes' drive along Memorial Drive, so a grocery run or a dinner out never turns into a project. 

Outdoor Recreation and Parks in South Tulsa 

Parks Close to Coventry Park 

LaFortune Park is the most versatile outdoor resource near the community. Located at 61st and Yale, it includes a public golf course, sports fields, and pet-friendly trails that give residents a range of options within a short drive. For renters weighing south Tulsa apartments for rent, proximity to a park with this range of facilities is a meaningful practical advantage compared to communities without green space nearby. 

Boots Adams Park at 6441 S 76th E Ave sits within the 74133 zip code itself, offering a quieter, lower-traffic option for spending time outdoors without driving to LaFortune. Both parks extend what Coventry Park's on-site off-leash dog park provides for residents with animals. 

Attractions and Entertainment 

The Tulsa Zoo at 61st and Yale is a short drive from the community and accessible enough to be a regular outing rather than an occasional destination. Oklahoma Aquarium and Cinergy Tulsa give Coventry Park residents additional options for weekend activities that don't require driving to another city. 

The Gathering Place is a 66-acre riverfront park along the Arkansas River, accessible via Route 64 from South Tulsa. It hosts trails, events, and regular programming that make it one of the more broadly useful civic amenities in the metro — one worth factoring into the location calculation for renters comparing apartments in south Tulsa. 

South Tulsa Apartments for Rent: What to Look For 

Location and Access in the 74133 Zip Code 

Within the 74133 zip code, location differences matter. Being near 63rd and Memorial puts residents close to multiple retail corridors, quick Route 64 access for downtown commutes, and Highway 169 for eastward routes toward Broken Arrow. Coventry Park's address at 8120 East 63rd Place South sits in the middle of this connectivity, without requiring residents to be on the busiest commercial thoroughfares directly. 

Community Features Worth Comparing 

When evaluating south Tulsa apartments for rent, on-site amenities vary considerably. Coventry Park's amenity set includes an off-leash dog park, resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, sports court, and an on-site business center with computers, printers, and Wi-Fi. In-unit features include full-size washer/dryer in select units and a patio or balcony in select units. 

Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans range from 500 to 835 square feet. For residents connected to qualifying employers, the Greystar Preferred Employer Program is also available — contact the leasing team for current details. 

Frequently Asked Questions 

What zip code is South Tulsa? 

South Tulsa spans several zip codes, with 74133 being one of the most centrally located for residents who want access to Woodland Hills Mall, LaFortune Park, and major commute routes. Coventry Park is located in the 74133 zip code at 8120 East 63rd Place South. 

Is South Tulsa far from downtown Tulsa? 

South Tulsa is approximately 15 to 20 minutes from downtown Tulsa via Route 64 under typical driving conditions. The Creek Turnpike and I-44 provide additional route options. For residents who need regular downtown access, the commute from apartments in south Tulsa is manageable without requiring them to live in a denser central area. 

Are there pet-friendly apartments in South Tulsa? 

Several apartment communities in South Tulsa accepts pets. Coventry Park includes an on-site off-leash dog park for residents with animals, alongside proximity to the Tulsa dog park network, LaFortune Park's pet-friendly trails, and Boots Adams Park nearby. A pet fee and monthly pet rent apply; contact the leasing team for current policy details. 

Pet fees, pet rent, and breed restrictions are subject to change. Contact the leasing team for current details. 

Key Takeaways 

  • South Tulsa's 74133 zip code offers suburban character, low traffic density, and strong retail and dining access along the Memorial Drive and Woodland Hills corridor 

  • Downtown Tulsa is roughly 15-20 minutes north via Route 64; Creek Turnpike and Highway 169 provide eastward and northward commute routes 

  • LaFortune Park, Boots Adams Park, the Tulsa Zoo, and the Gathering Place are all accessible from South Tulsa for outdoor recreation and weekend activities 

  • Coventry Park at 8120 East 63rd Place South offers studio, 1 bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments in south Tulsa with an off-leash dog park, pool, fitness center, and sports court 

 

Ready to take a tour? Explore Coventry Park floor plans or contact the leasing team to schedule a tour and explore the community and neighborhood for yourself.