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Oklahoma Section 8 Rent Calculator

Uses the HUD Fair Market Rent for Oklahoma ($1,136 for a 2-bedroom) as the payment standard.

Oklahoma Section 8 tenant rent estimator

Uses the HUD Fair Market Rent for Oklahoma ($1,136 for a 2-bedroom) as the payment standard.

Your share of rent —
Housing authority pays —
Payment standard (FMR) —

Oklahoma at a glance

FigureOklahomaSource
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,136[1]
Fair Market Rent (1BR)$916[1]
Fair Market Rent (3BR)$1,489[1]
Median 2BR market rent$1,136[2]

[1] [2] Sources

Fair Market Rent (2BR) — all 50 states

Oklahoma highlighted. Same data as the table below, shown as a distribution so the comparison is visible at a glance.

Fair Market Rent (2BR) — all 50 states. Oklahoma is $1,136, ranked 40 of 50. The national median is $1,504, the highest is $2,745 (California), and the lowest is $1,000 (West Virginia). CA $2,745 HI $2,568 MA $2,527 NY $2,520 NJ $2,282 WA $2,072 NH $2,040 CT $2,027 FL $1,973 MD $1,955 CO $1,895 RI $1,765 OR $1,738 VA $1,735 NV $1,733 AZ $1,709 VT $1,684 ME $1,681 DE $1,675 AK $1,591 UT $1,582 IL $1,579 MT $1,558 TX $1,557 GA $1,551 MN $1,504 PA $1,501 ID $1,410 NC $1,410 TN $1,363 SC $1,352 MI $1,327 NM $1,308 WI $1,287 IN $1,255 OH $1,238 NE $1,200 MO $1,154 LA $1,138 OK $1,136 KS $1,129 KY $1,125 IA $1,112 SD $1,094 ND $1,088 AL $1,087 AR $1,083 WY $1,079 MS $1,041 WV $1,000

Highlighted: Oklahoma, ranked 40 of 50. Median $1,504.

Oklahoma voucher subsidy by income and unit size

Monthly housing-authority subsidy against Oklahoma payment standards (2BR $1,136).

Monthly incomeStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$500$655$766$986$1,339$1,534
$650$610$721$941$1,294$1,489
$800$565$676$896$1,249$1,444
$950$520$631$851$1,204$1,399
$1,100$475$586$806$1,159$1,354
$1,250$430$541$761$1,114$1,309
$1,400$385$496$716$1,069$1,264
$1,550$340$451$671$1,024$1,219
$1,700$295$406$626$979$1,174
$1,850$250$361$581$934$1,129
$2,000$205$316$536$889$1,084
$2,200$145$256$476$829$1,024
$2,400$85$196$416$769$964
$2,650$10$121$341$694$889
$2,900$0$46$266$619$814
$3,200$0$0$176$529$724
$3,600$0$0$56$409$604
$4,000$0$0$0$289$484

Worked figures for Oklahoma

Oklahoma values:

IncomeAnnualTenant RentSubsidyStandard
$800$9,600$240$896$1,136
$1,000$12,000$300$836$1,136
$1,200$14,400$360$776$1,136
$1,500$18,000$450$686$1,136
$1,800$21,600$540$596$1,136
$2,100$25,200$630$506$1,136
$2,400$28,800$720$416$1,136
$2,700$32,400$810$326$1,136
$3,000$36,000$900$236$1,136
$3,500$42,000$1,050$86$1,136

How Oklahoma compares nationally

On fair market rent (2br), Oklahoma ranks #40 of 50 at $1,136 — 24% below the median of $1,504. The national range runs from $1,000 (West Virginia) to $2,745 (California).

RankStateFair Market Rent (2BR)
#38Missouri$1,154
#39Louisiana$1,138
#40Oklahoma$1,136
#41Kansas$1,129
#42Kentucky$1,125

Mid-cost FMR areas, ranked

Same rule structure as Oklahoma:

StateFair Market Rent (2BR)vs Oklahoma
Rhode Island$1,765+55.4%
Oregon$1,738+53.0%
Virginia$1,735+52.7%
Nevada$1,733+52.6%
Arizona$1,709+50.4%
Vermont$1,684+48.2%
Maine$1,681+48.0%
Delaware$1,675+47.4%
Alaska$1,591+40.1%
Utah$1,582+39.3%
Illinois$1,579+39.0%
Texas$1,557+37.1%

Oklahoma questions, answered with Oklahoma numbers

What is the Fair Market Rent in Oklahoma?▾
HUD sets Oklahoma's two-bedroom FMR at $1,136 a month ($916 for one bedroom, $1,489 for three). FMR is set by metro area, so your local figure may differ from the state number.
What would I pay on $1,800 a month income?▾
Roughly $540 as your share, with the housing authority covering about $596 against a $1,136 payment standard — the federal rule targets 30% of adjusted income.
How does Oklahoma's FMR compare with market rent?▾
Oklahoma's $1,136 two-bedroom FMR sits against a median market rent of $1,136, so the voucher generally reaches typical units.

Other mid-cost fmr areas

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Last reviewed 2026-08-27. Oklahoma figures only — verify with the relevant Oklahoma agency before acting. How this is calculated.