What HUD offices serve Harrah, 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 Harrah.
How many renters live in Harrah, Oklahoma?
The City of Harrah has people living in households.
There are renters living in renter households in this City. Renters make up 30.34 percent of the population living in Harrah.
What is the rental market like in Harrah, Oklahoma?
There are an estimated housing units in the Harrah area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Harrah, Oklahoma, there are 1.12 rental units.
What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Harrah?
The rental vacancy rate in Harrah is 11 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 Harrah for each bedroom size?
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Harrah
| Studio | One-Bedroom | Two-Bedroom | Three-Bedroom | Four+ Bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 94 | 143 | 323 | 84 |
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Harrah
A large number of apartments in Harrah 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 Harrah
Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $824 to $1,605. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.
| Bed Size | 2024 Fair Market Rents |
| Studio | $824 |
| One BR | $884 |
| Two BR | $1,091 |
| Three BR | $1,454 |
| Four BR | $1,605 |
2024 Fair Market Rents in Harrah, Oklahoma
How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Harrah?
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 | 17 | 65 percent |
| One BR | 72 | 77 percent |
| Two BR | 100 | 70 percent |
Rental Units Below FMR in Harrah, Oklahoma
How many affordable rental units are in Harrah?
There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Harrah, Oklahoma including the following:
| Federal Program | Unit Count |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | |
| Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance | |
| Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly |
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Harrah, Oklahoma
Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.
Income Based Apartments in Harrah, Oklahoma
Harrah features 67 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 Harrah, Oklahoma
There are 0 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Harrah.
Housing Choice Vouchers in Harrah, Oklahoma
On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Harrah landlords $500 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Harrah.
The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Harrah, Oklahoma for a two-bedroom apartment is between $982 and $1,200.
Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.