Rent comparison · HUD FY2026

Payne County vs Oklahoma

How do Payne County and Oklahoma rents compare? A side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent breakdown, studio through 4-bedroom.

$847
Payne County (1BR)
$791
Oklahoma (1BR)
+7%
1BR difference

Side-by-side FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent comparison. Data from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County
Payne County
$847/mo 1BR
Population: 82,058
State
Oklahoma
$791/mo 1BR

A 1-bedroom in Payne County is 7% more expensive than Oklahoma at the HUD Fair Market Rent level ($847 vs $791). Both figures are the 40th percentile of gross rents (utilities included, telephone excluded) set by HUD for the federal fiscal year 2026. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment standards in each area are set between 90% and 110% of these FMR numbers. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents.

How Do Rents Compare By Bedroom?

Bedrooms Payne County Oklahoma Difference
Studio $784 $744 +$40 (+5%)
1 Bedroom $847 $791 +$56 (+7%)
2 Bedroom $1,035 $995 +$40 (+4%)
3 Bedroom $1,439 $1,297 +$142 (+11%)
4 Bedroom $1,568 $1,501 +$67 (+4%)

vs US National Average

National average 1BR: $959. Payne County is 12% below the US average. Oklahoma is 18% below.

Sources: HUD Fair Market Rents FY 2026. Population and median income from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).