; Low Income Apartments For Rent in Miami, OK

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Pine Place Apartments ( Formerly Miami Senior )

1100 Pine St
Miami, Oklahoma
Subsidized
PBRA
BMIR

Route 66 Landing

36 N Main St
Miami, Oklahoma
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
Call For Rent
2-3 BR

Twin Springs Estates ( Aka Miami Apartments )

1700 Redwood Ln
Miami, Oklahoma
Subsidized
Rent Assisted
Senior
Supportive
LIHTC
S515
RDRA

Nine Tribes Towers

205 B St NE
Miami, Oklahoma
Subsidized
Public Housing

Neosho Ridge Addition

1802 18th Pl SW
Miami, Oklahoma
Rent Assisted
LIHTC
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There are 66 low-income apartments in Miami that offer reduced rents to eligible households.

Rental assistance programs support 326 low-income homes in Miami where households pay rent based on how much they earn. For 2024, elgible households participating in federally assisted housing pay an average of $323 towards rent each month.

Affordable rent data for some communities last confirmed on June 7th, 2024. Subdsidized rents typically change once a year based on federal guidance.

Public Housing Agencies Serving Miami, 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
Miami Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV); Public Housing
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 Miami.

Miami, Oklahoma Affordable Housing Data

Income Based Apartments in Miami, Oklahoma

Miami features 326 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 Miami, Oklahoma

There are 66 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Miami.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Miami, Oklahoma

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Miami landlords $400 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $300 towards rent in Miami.

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

2024 Miami, 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
Miami, Oklahoma Fair Market Rent $609 $678 $891 $1,109 $1,224
Miami, Oklahoma Payment Standard Range $548 to $670 $610 to $746 $802 to $980 $998 to $1,220 $1,102 to $1,346

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

Miami, OK Affordable Housing Snapshot

Total Affordable Apartment Properties 5
Total Low Income Apartments 392
Total Housing Units with Rental Assistance 326
Percentage of Housing Units Occupied By Renters 40.23%
Average Renter Household Size 2.54
Average Household Size 2.46
Median Household Income $34,387 ±$1,514
Median Rent $642 ±$15
Percentage Of Renters Overburdened 47.01% ± 3.45pp
Total Population 13,666

Population and Household Demographics

Miami is a city in Ottawa County, Oklahoma with a population of 13,666. There are 5,197 households in the city with an average household size of 2.46 persons. 40.23% of households in Miami are renters.

Income and Rent Overburden in Miami

The median gross income for households in Miami is $34,387 a year, or $2,866 a month. The median rent for the city is $642 a month.

Households who pay more than thirty percent of their gross income are considered to be Rent Overburdened. In Miami, a household making less than $2,140 a month would be considered overburdened when renting an apartment at or above the median rent. 47.01% of households who rent are overburdened in Miami.

Area Median Income In Miami

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 Miami, the AMI is calculated from all households within Ottawa County.

In Miami, HUD calculates the Area Median Income for a family of four as $58,400

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 Miami

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 Miami

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30% AMI Income Limits
Renters earning up to 30% of the Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami 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