What HUD offices serve 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.
Go to the Oklahoma Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Cimarron County.
How many renters live in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?
The County of Cimarron County has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 29.09 percent of the population living in Cimarron County.
What is the rental market like in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?
There are an estimated housing units in the Cimarron County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, there are 1.3 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Cimarron County?
The rental vacancy rate in Cimarron County is 19 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 Cimarron County for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cimarron County
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12 | 64 | 57 | 8 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Cimarron County
A large number of apartments in Cimarron County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Cimarron 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 |
| One BR | 10 | 83 percent |
| Two BR | 31 | 48 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
How many affordable rental units are in Cimarron County?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Cimarron County, Oklahoma including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
| USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Cimarron County features 16 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 0 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 $802 and $980.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.