About This Property
The Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee operates 939 units of public housing in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently open for applications. This housing authority provides rental assistance programs for eligible residents in Pottawatomie County.
Waitlist Information
The Housing Authority’s Public Housing Program consists of 442 units scattered throughout the City of Shawnee. To be eligible for this program, household income cannot exceed income limits established by HUD for your household size. The rent is based on the total household income.
The Housing Authority currently receives funding from HUD to assist 497 families. To be eligible for this program, household income cannot exceed income limits established by HUD for your household size. The family portion of the rent is based on the total household income and the amount of rent for the unit in which you are living.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Pottawatomie County, OK
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $620 |
| 1 Bedroom | $704 |
| 2 Bedroom | $914 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,371 |
Income Limits - Pottawatomie County, OK
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,950
- Very Low (50%)
- $21,550
- Low (80%)
- $34,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $24,600
- Low (80%)
- $39,400
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $27,700
- Low (80%)
- $44,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $30,750
- Low (80%)
- $49,200
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $33,250
- Low (80%)
- $53,150
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $35,580
- Very Low (50%)
- $35,700
- Low (80%)
- $57,100
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,150
- Low (80%)
- $61,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $40,600
- Very Low (50%)
- $40,600
- Low (80%)
- $64,950
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,950 | $21,550 | $34,450 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $24,600 | $39,400 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $27,700 | $44,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $30,750 | $49,200 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $33,250 | $53,150 |
| 6 Persons | $35,580 | $35,700 | $57,100 |
| 7 Persons | $38,150 | $38,150 | $61,050 |
| 8 Persons | $40,600 | $40,600 | $64,950 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Shawnee, OK?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Pottawatomie County, OK is: $620 (Studio), $704 (1BR), $914 (2BR), $1206 (3BR), $1371 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee have?+
Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee has a total of 939 housing units.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Open. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Pottawatomie County, OK?+
For a 4-person household in Pottawatomie County, OK, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $30,750, Low Income (80% AMI): $49,200. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee?+
Housing Authority of the City of Shawnee is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 4052756330, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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