Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Ottawa County, OK

Discover affordable housing in Ottawa County where there are 13+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Pine Place Apartments ( Formerly Miami Senior )

1100 Pine St, Miami, Oklahoma 74354

payment Subsidized

Route 66 Landing

36 N Main St, Miami, Oklahoma 74354

bed 2-3
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Afton Village

326 S Maple Ave, Afton, Oklahoma 74331

bed 1-4
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

Twin Springs Estates ( Aka Miami Apartments )

1700 Redwood Ln, Miami, Oklahoma 74354

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
payment Income Based
accessibility Accessible

GardenWalk of Commerce

1120 East B Street, Commerce, Oklahoma 74339

bed 1-2
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

Nine Tribes Towers

205 B St NE, Miami, Oklahoma 74354

payment Subsidized

Timber Tree Properties

1120 B St, Commerce, Oklahoma 74339

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Neosho Ridge Addition

1802 18th Pl SW, Miami, Oklahoma 74354

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Lillie Mae Apts Ltd

501 S Main St, Fairland, Oklahoma

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
payment Subsidized
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

214 S East St

214 S East St, Afton, Oklahoma 74331

payment Subsidized

Wynnewood Village Apartments

RR 2, Wyandotte, Oklahoma 74370

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers

602 D St

602 D St, Commerce, Oklahoma 74339

115 S Emily St

115 S Emily St, Picher, Oklahoma 74360

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.
The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Ottawa County, Oklahoma
$16.88/hour
$9.63 (+133%) more than Oklahoma minimum wage and $9.63 (+133%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
Learn More About Ottawa County, Oklahoma Affordable Housing ↓

What HUD offices serve Ottawa County, Oklahoma?

Public Housing Agencies operate federally assisted affordable housing programs at local levels on behalf of HUD. Notably, housing agencies are responsible for managing Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, Public Housing, and Project-Based Voucher waiting lists within their jurisdiction.

Operates the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs for Ottawa County, Oklahoma.

Go to the Oklahoma Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Ottawa County.

How many renters live in Ottawa County, Oklahoma?

The County of Ottawa County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 30.92 percent of the population living in Ottawa County.

What is the rental market like in Ottawa County, Oklahoma?

There are an estimated housing units in the Ottawa County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, there are 1.09 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Ottawa County?

The rental vacancy rate in Ottawa County is 7 percent. This is a higher than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are high it means that there are a lot of available units and rents tend to be lower.

How many rental units are in Ottawa County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ottawa County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
165 595 1,438 1,353 225
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Ottawa County

A large number of apartments in Ottawa County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How Much Is Rent in Ottawa County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $609 to $1,224. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $609
One BR $678
Two BR $891
Three BR $1,109
Four BR $1,224
2024 Fair Market Rents in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Ottawa County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 96 58 percent
One BR 397 67 percent
Two BR 873 61 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

How many affordable rental units are in Ottawa County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Ottawa County, Oklahoma including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

Ottawa County features 557 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

There are 154 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Ottawa County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Ottawa County, Oklahoma

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Ottawa County landlords $600 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Ottawa County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Ottawa County, Oklahoma for a two-bedroom apartment is between $802 and $980.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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