Section 8 in Enid, OK, OK: Rent Limits and Housing Authorities
Enid, OK metro area. FY2026 Fair Market Rents, active voucher counts, the housing authorities that run the program here, and whether landlords can legally refuse a voucher. Every figure comes straight from HUD data.
Fair Market Rent by bedroom count
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $785 | $707 to $864 |
| 1-bedroom | $799 | $719 to $879 |
| 2-bedroom | $1,027 | $924 to $1,130 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,336 | $1,202 to $1,470 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,360 | $1,224 to $1,496 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Enid covers up to $1,027 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $924 to $1,130.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Enid, OK?
Source-of-income protection status for Oklahoma is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in Enid?
- In the Enid, OK metro, the FY2026 two-bedroom Fair Market Rent is $1,027 per month. A housing authority usually sets its Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $924 to $1,130 in gross rent before the tenant's utility allowance.
- What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Enid?
- HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for the Enid, OK metro, by bedroom size: studio $785, 1-bedroom $799, 2-bedroom $1,027, 3-bedroom $1,336, 4-bedroom $1,360. Section 8 payment standards are based on these figures.
Find Section 8 apartments in Enid
VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.
Other Section 8 markets in OK
Rent limits from HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data. Investor running the numbers? The RentalCalcs voucher analyzer uses this same dataset.