County FMR · HUD FY2026
Greer County Fair Market Rent
HUD's FY2026 Fair Market Rent for Greer County, OK - 24% below the US average.
- $732
- 1-bedroom FMR
- $937
- 2-bedroom FMR
- -2.8%
- YoY change
- -24%
- vs US avg
The verdict
Greer is the 13th cheapest of 77 counties in Oklahoma by 2-bedroom FMR; nationally it ranks #724 most affordable of 3,145 HUD counties.
- #724
- most affordable of 3,145 US counties (2BR)
- #13
- cheapest of 77 in Oklahoma (2BR)
- -7%
- vs the state average
- $29,280
- income to afford it (30% rule)
Software Developers spend the smallest share of income on rent here (8.2%), while Fast Food and Counter Workers spend the most (37.2%); 13 of 15 common occupations here can afford a 1-bedroom at Fair Market Rent without exceeding the 30% threshold.
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent for Greer County, OK. Verify with HUD →
Greer County, Oklahoma carries an FY 2026 1-bedroom Fair Market Rent of $732 per month, the federal benchmark HUD publishes for this county. A 2-bedroom costs $937/mo and a studio is $705/mo. That's 24% below the national benchmark of $959 and 7% below the Oklahoma average of $791.
Rent decreased2.8% from FY 2025 ($753), declining against the trend. The 30% affordability floor is comparatively reachable here at $29,280/year.
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Oklahoma. Population: 5,531. Population declined 7.5% over the past five years (Census ACS), a trend that can ease rental-market pressure over time even as FMR reflects recent rent levels. That's slower than Oklahoma's statewide growth of +2.0% over the same period.
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Area GREER·COUNTY·OK·OK
Greer County, OK: $732/mo 1BR · #724 of 3145 counties (2BR) · FY2026
- FMR-AREA OK
- 1BR-FMR $732
- 2BR-FMR $937
- RANK-MID #724
- YOY-DOWN -2.8%
- VSUS-BELOW -24%
- VS-ST-NEAR -7% OK
- INC-ROOM 15%
- POP-SMALL 6K
- PHOTO-NEAR Oklahoma County
- VOUCH-90-110 $659–$805
- FY-2026 FY2026
Photo-finish peer: Oklahoma ($285 1BR gap)
Read with: Section 8 housing guide
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $678 | $705 | +$27 (+4.0%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 | $732 | $-21 (-2.8%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $910 | $937 | +$27 (+3.0%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,275 | $1,303 | +$28 (+2.2%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,312 | $1,343 | +$31 (+2.4%) |
Rent Burden Analysis
How much of household income goes to rent in Greer County. The 30% threshold indicates cost burden.
How we calculate this
Rent burden = (FMR × 12) ÷ county median household income. Required income = (FMR × 12) ÷ 0.3, the federal 30%-of-gross-income rule HUD uses to define cost burden. Median household income is from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey; FMR is from HUD's FY2026 release. See methodology.
Where Greer sits among every US county
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent vs. all 3,145 HUD counties
$937 higher than 23% of 3,145 counties
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Source U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents · FY2026
How Greer compares on 1-bedroom rent
1-bedroom FMR vs other Oklahoma counties
- Oklahoma
Oklahoma County
$1,017 1BR FMR / mo
- Cleveland
Cleveland County
$1,017 1BR FMR / mo
- Canadian
Canadian County
$1,017 1BR FMR / mo
- Tulsa
Tulsa County
$987 1BR FMR / mo
- Rogers
Rogers County
$987 1BR FMR / mo
- Comanche
Comanche County
$784 1BR FMR / mo
- Greer
Greer County
$732 1BR FMR / mo
What this shows Greer is highlighted. Nearby Oklahoma counties by 1-bedroom FMR, highest to lowest: Oklahoma County ($1,017), Cleveland County ($1,017), Canadian County ($1,017), Tulsa County ($987), Rogers County ($987), Comanche County ($784), Greer County (this county) ($732).
Can Common Jobs Afford Rent Here?
With a below-average 1-bedroom at $732/mo, most of these Oklahoma occupations clear, or miss, the 30% affordability line.
| Occupation | OK Salary | Rent Burden | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | $107,420 | 8.2% | Affordable |
| Registered Nurses | $81,160 | 10.8% | Affordable |
| General & Operations Managers | $80,620 | 10.9% | Affordable |
| Accountants & Auditors | $76,820 | 11.4% | Affordable |
| Electricians | $60,050 | 14.6% | Affordable |
| Police & Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $57,360 | 15.3% | Affordable |
| Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $51,920 | 16.9% | Affordable |
| Paralegals & Legal Assistants | $50,200 | 17.5% | Affordable |
| Elementary School Teachers | $47,470 | 18.5% | Affordable |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $38,200 | 23% | Affordable |
| Customer Service Representatives | $37,570 | 23.4% | Affordable |
| Janitors & Cleaners | $30,590 | 28.7% | Affordable |
| Retail Salespersons | $29,580 | 29.7% | Affordable |
| Teaching Assistants | $26,830 | 32.7% | Stretched |
| Fast Food & Counter Workers | $23,590 | 37.2% | Stretched |
Rent Trends (2020–2026)
7-year Fair Market Rent history for Greer County. Shows how HUD rental rates have changed over time.
Over the 6-year span HUD has tracked for Greer (FY 2020-2026), the 1-bedroom Fair Market Rent has risen 31.4% overall, from $557 to $732. Most of that movement was gradual except for a single sharp jump of +13.1% in FY 2024, well above this county's typical year-to-year change.
| Year | Studio | 1 BR | 2 BR |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 ↓2.8% | $705 | $732 | $937 |
| FY 2025 ↑10.1% | $678 | $753 | $910 |
| FY 2024 ↑13.1% | $677 | $684 | $891 |
| FY 2023 ↑7.7% | $601 | $605 | $797 |
| FY 2022 ↑1.8% | $559 | $562 | $740 |
| FY 2021 ↓0.9% | $549 | $552 | $728 |
| FY 2020 | $546 | $557 | $734 |
Where Greer County Ranks in Oklahoma
Greer County is not part of any federally-designated metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area -- an independent rental market not administratively tied to a larger urban core. By 2-bedroom FMR, it ranks #13 of 77 counties in Oklahoma. Nearest by rank: Caddo County ($937), Choctaw County ($937), Cimarron County ($937), Coal County ($937), Custer County ($937), Ellis County ($937), Garvin County ($937), Grant County ($937), Greer County (this county) ($937), Harmon County ($937), Harper County ($937), Haskell County ($937), Hughes County ($937), Jackson County ($937), Jefferson County ($937), Johnston County ($937), Kay County ($937).
Nationwide peers by 2BR FMR & rent burden
Two PlainRent-derived comparison paths for Greer County, both outside Oklahoma so the link neighborhoods are not the same-state geography lattice above. Axes stay disjoint: burden peers exclude the FMR peer set.
Similar 2-bedroom FMR
Nearest HUD 2BR Fair Market Rents outside OK (FY2026).
Similar rent burden
Nearest 2BR FMR as a share of median household income (outside OK).
Nearby Counties in Oklahoma
Largest counties by population in Oklahoma
Showing the 8 largest of 76 other counties in Oklahoma.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD Fair Market Rents. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Every figure on PlainRent is rendered directly from HUD's published Fair Market Rent records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of FY 2026.