Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Anadarko, Oklahoma
There is 1 open waiting list in the Anadarko area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Anadarko, Oklahoma and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Anadarko, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Anadarko, Oklahoma
Anadarko, Oklahoma is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications in the Anadarko area. There are also 30 open waitlists within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Anadarko include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Housing Authority of the City of Anadarko opened its Public Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Anadarko, Oklahoma
Anadarko, Oklahoma, is served by one primary housing agency, the Housing Authority of the City of Anadarko. This authority manages approximately 80 assisted housing units within the area, providing crucial support for local residents. As of the latest update, there is one open waiting list and one closed waiting list for housing assistance programs in Anadarko.
For those seeking assistance, the Public Housing program currently has an open waiting list. Applicants interested in Public Housing should contact the Housing Authority of the City of Anadarko directly for specific application details and current availability. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, however, has a closed waiting list at this time. Eligibility for these programs typically depends on household income. For instance, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in Caddo County, OK, for Fiscal Year 2025 is $37,100 per year.
It is essential for prospective applicants to confirm current eligibility criteria and application procedures with the Housing Authority of the City of Anadarko. General information and additional resources on affordable housing options in Oklahoma can also be found through the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency (OHFA), the state's housing agency.
Housing Authorities in Anadarko
How to Apply for Section 8 in Anadarko
To apply for housing assistance in Anadarko, Oklahoma, submit an application directly to Housing Authority of the City of Anadarko, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 1 waiting list is accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $37,100/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Anadarko include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Anadarko, Oklahoma Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Anadarko, Oklahoma, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Caddo County, OK area. A family of four must earn less than $37,100 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $70,300.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $15,650 | $26,000 | $41,550 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $29,700 | $47,500 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $33,400 | $53,450 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $37,100 | $59,350 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $40,100 | $64,100 |
| 6 Persons | $43,050 | $43,050 | $68,850 |
| 7 Persons | $46,050 | $46,050 | $73,600 |
| 8 Persons | $49,000 | $49,000 | $78,350 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Anadarko use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Anadarko and have active housing programs.