Affordable Housing In Cimarron County
Oklahoma
3 Low Income Apartment Communities In Cimarron County
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Section 8 Vouchers, Apartments, and Waiting Lists in Cimarron 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.
Households who qualify for these programs may also qualify for Project-Based Section 8, which contributes rental assistance payments directly to private landlords on behalf of low-income tenants. Eligibility for the project-based program is similar to the voucher programs, but waiting list and application policies will vary depending on the landlord.
Public Housing Agencies Serving Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Housing Authority | Programs |
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Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency | Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) |
Guide To Affordable Housing in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
There are 3 low income housing apartment communities offering 44 affordable apartments for rent in Cimarron County, Oklahoma.
Income Based Apartments in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Cimarron County features 26 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 Cimarron County, Oklahoma
There are 18 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Cimarron County.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Cimarron County landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Cimarron County.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Cimarron County, Oklahoma for a two-bedroom apartment is between $666 and $814.
2022 Cimarron County, Oklahoma Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards
Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Studio | One BR | Two BR | Three BR | Four BR | |
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Cimarron County, Oklahoma Fair Market Rent | $574 | $578 | $740 | $1,051 | $1,185 |
Cimarron County, Oklahoma Payment Standard Range | $517 to $631 | $520 to $636 | $666 to $814 | $946 to $1,156 | $1,067 to $1,304 |
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.
Cimarron County, OK Affordable Housing Snapshot
Total Affordable Apartment Properties | 3 |
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Total Low Income Apartments | 44 |
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance | 26 |
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters | 27.14% |
Average Renter Household Size | 2.40 |
Average Household Size | 2.28 |
Median Household Income | $46,680 ±$5,886 |
Median Rent | $393 ±$95 |
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened | 16.3% ± 8.63pp |
Total Population | 2,341 |
Population and Household Demographics
Cimarron County is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 2,341. There are 1,017 households in the county with an average household size of 2.28 persons. 27.14% of households in Cimarron County are renters.
Income and Rent Overburden in Cimarron County
The median gross income for households in Cimarron County is $46,680 a year, or $3,890 a month. The median rent for the county is $393 a month.
Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Cimarron County, a household making less than $1,310 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 16.3% of households who rent are overburdened in Cimarron County.
Area Median Income In Cimarron County
Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.
In Cimarron County, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $63,300
Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.
Rental Assistance in Cimarron County
Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.
Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Cimarron County
1 Person | 2 Person | 3 Person | 4 Person | 5 Person | 6 Person | 7 Person | 8 Person | |
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30% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 30% of the Cimarron County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households. |
$13,600 | $18,310 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | $37,190 | $40,150 | $42,750 |
50% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 50% of the Cimarron County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households. |
$22,650 | $25,900 | $29,150 | $32,350 | $34,950 | $37,550 | $40,150 | $42,750 |
80% AMI Income Limits Renters earning up to 80% of the Cimarron County AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households. |
$36,250 | $41,400 | $46,600 | $51,750 | $55,900 | $60,050 | $64,200 | $68,350 |
Cities In Cimarron County
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City | Served By |
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Boise City | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Boise City is the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency. |
Felt | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Felt is the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency. |
Kenton | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Kenton is the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency. |
Keyes | The HUD funded Public Housing Agency that serves Keyes is the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency. |