About This Property
The Housing Authority of the Town of Wister operates 36 public housing units in Wister, Oklahoma. Both the public housing and Section 8 waitlists are currently closed. This housing authority serves Le Flore County residents.
Waitlist Information
Residency preferences are not explicitly stated, but priority may be given to those who are homeless, disabled, have an income at or below 50% of the median, veterans, elderly, or exiting domestic abuse; declining two invitations will purge the application from the waitlist.
Eligibility is based on income (generally below 50% of Area Median Income), family size, and citizenship status. Priority may be given to those who are homeless, disabled, veterans, elderly, or victims of domestic abuse; declining two invitations may result in application removal.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated September 5, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Le Flore 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 | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 |
| 2 Bedroom | $891 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,215 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,264 |
Income Limits - Le Flore County, OK
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,800
- Low (80%)
- $33,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,750
- Low (80%)
- $38,000
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,700
- Low (80%)
- $42,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,650
- Low (80%)
- $47,450
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $32,050
- Low (80%)
- $51,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,400
- Low (80%)
- $55,050
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,800
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,800
- Low (80%)
- $58,850
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $39,150
- Very Low (50%)
- $39,150
- Low (80%)
- $62,650
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,800 | $33,250 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,750 | $38,000 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,700 | $42,750 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,650 | $47,450 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $32,050 | $51,250 |
| 6 Persons | $34,400 | $34,400 | $55,050 |
| 7 Persons | $36,800 | $36,800 | $58,850 |
| 8 Persons | $39,150 | $39,150 | $62,650 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wister, OK?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Le Flore County, OK is: $706 (Studio), $711 (1BR), $891 (2BR), $1215 (3BR), $1264 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Housing Authority of the Town of Wister is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Housing Authority of the Town of Wister have?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Wister has a total of 36 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Le Flore County, OK?+
For a 4-person household in Le Flore County, OK, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,650, Low Income (80% AMI): $47,450. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Housing Authority of the Town of Wister?+
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.
How do I apply for housing at Housing Authority of the Town of Wister?+
Housing Authority of the Town of Wister is a Housing Authority property. To apply, you can start by calling 9186553323, 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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