Low Income & Subsidized Housing in Nowata, OK
There are 3 subsidized and income-restricted properties in Nowata with roughly 132 assisted units — including 2 project-based Section 8 buildings, 0 public housing developments, and 2 LIHTC tax-credit communities, according to HUD administrative data. Reported tenant-paid rents across these buildings range from about $312 to $378 per month.
Map of subsidized housing in Nowata
Complete directory of subsidized housing in Nowata
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowata Gardens PB Section 8 | 60 | $378 | — |
| Ironman Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | $312 | — |
| Nowata Village Apts LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
Section 8 apartments in Nowata (project-based)
These buildings carry HUD Section 8 contracts attached to the units — apply at each management office rather than through the voucher waitlist. How project-based Section 8 works →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowata Gardens PB Section 8 | 60 | $378 | — |
| Ironman Apartments LIHTCPB Section 8 | 44 | $312 | — |
LIHTC & affordable tax-credit apartments in Nowata
Tax-credit units rent below market rate for households within income bands (often 30–60% of Area Median Income). Understanding LIHTC →
| Property | Units | Avg rent | Reported wait |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowata Village Apts LIHTC | 28 | — | — |
Voucher rent limits: Nowata County Fair Market Rents
Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in this area derive from HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rents for Nowata County: studio $705, 1-BR $714, 2-BR $937, 3-BR $1,168, 4-BR $1,572.
Full FMR table for Nowata County →
How to apply for subsidized housing in Nowata
- Apply to buildings directly. Project-based Section 8, public housing, §202/§811 and LIHTC properties run their own waitlists — contact each office using the details on its page.
- Join voucher waitlists. Your regional housing authority administers Housing Choice Vouchers; ask about current openings and preferences. Step-by-step application guide →
- Document everything. ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and income proof speed up both paths.
- Stay reachable. Update your address everywhere — missed mail is the top reason applicants lose spots.
Nearby cities with low income housing
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Tulsa, OK
- Shawnee, OK
- Norman, OK
- Muskogee, OK
- Edmond, OK
- Lawton, OK
- Mcalester, OK
- Broken Arrow, OK
- Ada, OK
- Bartlesville, OK
- Enid, OK
Data: HUD Picture of Subsidized Households & LIHTC database (2024 vintage). Figures are administrative averages — confirm current availability with each property.