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

Discover affordable housing in McIntosh County where there are 10+ 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.

Garden Walk of Checotah

821 Enterprise Drive, Checotah, Oklahoma 74426

Lakeland Cove Apartments

424 Lakeland Cove Ter, Eufaula, Oklahoma 74432

Lake Ridge Apartments

600 Lake Ridge Dr, Eufaula, Oklahoma 74432

Eufaula Village Apartments

300 J C Watts Ave, Eufaula, Oklahoma 74432

Lake Ridge Apartments

600 Lake Rdg, Eufaula, Oklahoma 74432

Checotah Village Apartments, Limited Par

805 W Chenault Ave, Checotah, Oklahoma 74426

Lakehurst Senior Living

Lakehurst Dr, Eufaula, Oklahoma 74432

Lakehurst Village

1500 Lakehurst Dr, Eufaula, Oklahoma 74432

Sungate Apts

1000 W South Ave, Checotah, Oklahoma

Checotah Properties

100 Depot Rd, Checotah, Oklahoma 0

The Hourly Wage Needed to Afford A Safe, Modest 2 Bed Apartment In McIntosh 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 McIntosh 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 McIntosh County, Oklahoma.

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

How many renters live in McIntosh County, Oklahoma?

The County of McIntosh County has 19,159 people living in 7,374 households.

There are 4,227 renters living in 1,654 renter households in this County. Renters make up 22.06 percent of the population living in McIntosh County.

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

There are an estimated 11,893 housing units in the McIntosh County area. Of these, 1,747 units are rental homes, making up 15 percent of the housing market. For every renter household in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, there are 1 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in McIntosh County?

The rental vacancy rate in McIntosh County is 5 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 McIntosh County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in McIntosh County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
197 162 647 633 15
Occupied Rental Units by Size in McIntosh County

A large number of apartments in McIntosh 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 McIntosh County are overburdened by housing costs?

Among renter households in this market, 38 percent have housing cost burden. Further, 19 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 McIntosh County

Depending on size, the Fair Market Rent - HUDs measurement of the cost of an average housing unit - ranges from $604 to $1,297. FMRs are updated annually by HUD for every city and county nationwide.

Bed Size 2024 Fair Market Rents
Studio $604
One BR $736
Two BR $891
Three BR $1,256
Four BR $1,297
2024 Fair Market Rents in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in McIntosh 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 143 73 percent
One BR 135 83 percent
Two BR 451 70 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

How many affordable rental units are in McIntosh County?

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

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit 202
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance 1
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing 168
Tracked Units by Federal Program in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

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

Income Based Apartments in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

McIntosh County features 168 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 McIntosh County, Oklahoma

There are 115 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in McIntosh County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in McIntosh County, Oklahoma

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

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

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.