Oklahoma · FIPS 40011 · HUD FY 2027
Blaine County, Oklahoma Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Blaine County is $1,021 a month (rent plus utilities), 9% below the Oklahoma average of $1,127 and 42% below the U.S. average of $1,761. That is up $42 (4.3%) from FY 2026. At 30% of income, a household needs about $40,840 a year to afford it.
- $1,0212-bedroom FMR+$42 (+4.3%) vs FY 2026
- $7801-bedroom FMROklahoma: $914 · U.S.: $1,478
- $40,840Income for a 2-bedroom$20/hour full-time
- 16 of 772BR rank in Oklahoma1 = highest rent
| Unit | Blaine County FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $775 | $736 | +$39 (+5.3%) | $857 | $1,379 | $31,000 |
| 1 bedroom | $780 | $746 | +$34 (+4.6%) | $914 | $1,478 | $31,200 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,021 | $979 | +$42 (+4.3%) | $1,127 | $1,761 | $40,840 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,217 | $1,174 | +$43 (+3.7%) | $1,499 | $2,266 | $48,680 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,342 | $1,447 | −$105 (−7.3%) | $1,708 | $2,607 | $53,680 |
How Blaine County compares
- Blaine County is a non-metro county, so HUD sets one Fair Market Rent for the whole county.
- Across Oklahoma, 2-bedroom FMRs run from $916 (Washita County) to $1,264 (Canadian County).
- Studio to 4-bedroom: $775, $780, $1,021, $1,217, $1,342. HUD derives the other sizes from the 2-bedroom figure with fixed ratios, adjusted where local data warrant.
- HUD also publishes ZIP-level Small Area FMRs. For the 8 ZIP codes mostly in Blaine County (by land area), the 2-bedroom figure ranges from $960 to $1,100.
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code in Blaine County
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73040 | $840 | $860 | $1,100 | $1,360 | $1,510 | +$80 (+7.8%) | 8% above |
| 73043 | $790 | $800 | $1,040 | $1,260 | $1,390 | +$50 (+5.1%) | 2% above |
| 73646 | $720 | $750 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,420 | +$20 (+2.1%) | 4% below |
| 73744 | $750 | $780 | $1,010 | $1,220 | $1,370 | +$20 (+2.0%) | 1% below |
| 73755 | $730 | $730 | $960 | $1,230 | $1,430 | −$10 (−1.0%) | 6% below |
| 73763 | $820 | $830 | $1,080 | $1,300 | $1,440 | +$40 (+3.8%) | 6% above |
| 73770 | $770 | $780 | $1,020 | $1,220 | $1,340 | +$30 (+3.0%) | about the same as |
| 73772 | $760 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,190 | $1,310 | +$30 (+3.1%) | 2% below |
Sources
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD User Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 FMRs (file dated August 26, 2026) and FY 2026 FMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- HUD User Small Area Fair Market Rents: FY 2027 SAFMRs (file dated August 31, 2026) and FY 2026 SAFMRs (file dated April 21, 2026).
- ZIP-to-county assignment: Census Bureau 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file (file dated December 9, 2021), largest land-area overlap.
Fair Market Rents are HUD’s estimate of gross rent (rent plus utilities) for a modest unit, set at the 40th percentile of recent-mover rents. FY 2027 is HUD’s fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026. Housing authorities set voucher payment standards from these figures; check yours.