Fair Market Rents: Pittsburg County, OK (FY2026)
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Pittsburg County set the ceiling for what Housing Choice Vouchers pay locally. FMR equals the estimated 40th-percentile gross rent — shelter plus utilities — for modest, non-luxury units.
| Unit size | FY2026 FMR | OK median* |
|---|---|---|
| Studio (0-BR) | $651/mo | $718 (-9%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $787/mo | $765 (+3%) |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944/mo | $944 (0%) |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,256/mo | $1,273 (-1%) |
| 4+ Bedrooms | $1,584/mo | $1,509 (+5%) |
*Median across all FMR-publishing counties in OK. Source: HUD FY2026 FMR schedule.
Using FMR as a voucher holder in Pittsburg County
- Your housing authority sets payment standards per bedroom, typically 90–110% of these figures. How payment standards work →
- You may rent above the standard by paying the difference, subject to a 40%-of-income cap at lease-up.
- In high-cost pockets, ask about exception standards or Small Area FMRs by ZIP code.
Subsidized housing in Pittsburg County
We track 21 assisted properties countywide:
| City | Properties | Assisted units |
|---|---|---|
| Hartshorne | 3 | 82 |
| Mcalester | 17 | 956 |