; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Kingston, OK

500 First St Unit 1E

500 First St
Kingston, Oklahoma
$795
2 BR

500 First St Unit 2C

500 First St
Kingston, Oklahoma
$760
2 BR

Carol - Lynn Apartments CO Texoma Agency

500 NW 1st
Kingston, Oklahoma
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
S515
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There are 20 low-income apartments in Kingston that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 0 low-income homes in Kingston where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $-4 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on July 2nd, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Kingston, 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.

Housing Authority Programs
Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Go to the Oklahoma Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Kingston.

Kingston, Oklahoma Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Kingston, Oklahoma

Kingston features 0 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 Kingston, Oklahoma

There are 20 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Kingston.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Kingston, Oklahoma

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Kingston landlords $0 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $0 towards rent in Kingston.

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

2024 Kingston, Oklahoma Fair Market Rents and Housing Choice Voucher Payment Standards

Fair Market Rents can be used to better understand the average housing costs of an area. Fair Market Rents are used by HUD to establish payment and rent standards for federal rental assistance programs like the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.

Studio One BR Two BR Three BR Four BR
Kingston, Oklahoma Fair Market Rent $677 $678 $891 $1,129 $1,187
Kingston, Oklahoma Payment Standard Range $609 to $745 $610 to $746 $802 to $980 $1,016 to $1,242 $1,068 to $1,306

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Kingston, OK Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 3
Total Low Income Apartments 22
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 0
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 36.88%
Average Renter Household Size 2.40
Average Household Size 2.47
Median Household Income $31,780 ±$4,291
Median Rent $598 ±$73
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 33.49% ± 9.62pp
Total Population 1,537

Population and Household Demographics

Kingston is a city in Marshall County, Oklahoma with a population of 1,537. There are 583 households in the city with an average household size of 2.47 persons. 36.88% of households in Kingston are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Kingston

The median gross income for households in Kingston is $31,780 a year, or $2,648 a month. The median rent for the city is $598 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Kingston, a household making less than $1,993 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 33.49% of households who rent are overburdened in Kingston.

Area Median Income In Kingston

Affordable housing program eligibility is always determined by one's income. Each household's income is compared to the incomes of all other households in the area. This is accomplished through a statistic established by the government called the Area Median Income, most often referred to as AMI. The AMI is calculated and published each year by HUD.

HUD often uses an area larger than a city to determine the AMI because HUD anticipates those searching for housing will look beyond individual cities during their housing search. For Kingston, the AMI is calculated from all households within Marshall County.

In Kingston, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $60,900

Most affordable housing programs determine eligibility based on the percent of AMI a given household's income is. Among the programs that determine eligibility based on the AMI are Section 8, HOME, LIHTC, Section 515, 202 and 811.

Rental Assistance in Kingston

Rental assistance is a type of housing subsidy that pays for a portion of a renter’s monthly housing costs, including rent and tenant paid utilities. This housing assistance can come in the form of Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, project-based Section 8 contracts, public housing, USDA Rental Assistance (in Section 515 properties) as well as HUD Section 202 and 811 properties for elderly and disabled households.

Income Qualifications for HUD Rental Assistance in Kingston

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Kingston AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Extremely Low Income households.
$14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $39,750 $42,500 $45,250
50% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 50% of the Kingston AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Very Low Income households.
$24,000 $27,400 $30,850 $34,250 $37,000 $39,750 $42,500 $45,250
80% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 80% of the Kingston AMI may qualify for rental assistance programs that target Low Income households.
$38,400 $43,850 $49,350 $54,800 $59,200 $63,600 $68,000 $72,350