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

Discover affordable housing in Mayes 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.

Mayor Wallis Manor Apartments

901 SE 9th St, Pryor, Oklahoma 74361

Venture Villas I

901 SE 9th St, Pryor, Oklahoma 74361

Venture Villas II

901 SE 9th St, Pryor, Oklahoma 74361

Lilac Road Apartments, Ltd

218 N 1st St, Chouteau, Oklahoma 74337

Haleys Village Apartments

490 E 8th St, Chouteau, Oklahoma 74337

Chouteau Village Apartments

102 S Vann St, Chouteau, Oklahoma 74337

Twin Villa Apartments

1284 S Oklahoma St, Pryor, Oklahoma 74361

Echota Heights

401 Earl Smith Rd, Locust Grove, Oklahoma 74352

Saline Heights

113 W Odle, Salina, Oklahoma 74365

The Gardens at Pryor Creek

700 N Elliott St, Pryor, Oklahoma 74361

Park 28 Apts

205 Ne 1st St, Adair, Oklahoma

Redrock Apartments

701 Willard Stone, Locust Grove, Oklahoma

Greenbriar Apartments Ts, Ltd, Limited P Artnership

212 N 1st St, Chouteau, Oklahoma 74337

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In Mayes County, Oklahoma
$16.88/hour
$9.63 (+133%) more than Oklahoma minimum wage and $9.63 (+133%) more than the Federal minimum wage.
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What HUD offices serve Mayes 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 Mayes County, Oklahoma.

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

How many renters live in Mayes County, Oklahoma?

The County of Mayes County has 39,324 people living in 15,112 households.

There are 10,147 renters living in 3,879 renter households in this County. Renters make up 25.8 percent of the population living in Mayes County.

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

There are an estimated 18,358 housing units in the Mayes County area. Of these, 4,016 units are rental homes, making up 22 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Mayes County, Oklahoma, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Mayes County?

The rental vacancy rate in Mayes County is 2 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

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

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mayes County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
121 509 1,355 1,662 202
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Mayes County

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

How many renter households in Mayes County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 33 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 15 percent of households are extremely rent overburdened. When renters pay too much for their housing, it leaves little money for other necessities like food, clothes, or medicine.

The federal government says that renters are cost-burdened if they pay more than a third of their monthly income for rent and utilities.

How Much Is Rent in Mayes County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $677 to $1,340. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $677
One BR $678
Two BR $891
Three BR $1,150
Four BR $1,340
2024 Fair Market Rents in Mayes County, Oklahoma

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Mayes 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 50 41 percent
One BR 317 62 percent
Two BR 854 63 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Mayes County, Oklahoma

How many affordable rental units are in Mayes County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 149
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 162
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly 54
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 104
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Mayes County, Oklahoma

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

Income Based Apartments in Mayes County, Oklahoma

Mayes County features 327 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 Mayes County, Oklahoma

There are 90 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Mayes County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Mayes County, Oklahoma

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.