Rental assistance in OKC and all of Oklahoma County

Rent assistance programs in Oklahoma County.

Housing and Rental Assistance

Find rental assistance, security deposit help, and housing resources from government agencies, churches, and charities in Oklahoma County as well as the city. The agencies focus on offering grants, loans or vouchers as part of emergency rent assistance programs.

There are also housing resources to the low income, elderly, and disabled in the community. Learn how to get help paying rent in Oklahoma County below.

Eviction Prevention Services

Tenants with an eviction notice often get immediate help from grant money or apply for direct financial assistance that is available for paying back rent. Or OKC agencies may be able to refer individuals to emergency crisis programs such as lawyers to help with evictions or free motel voucher.

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Section 8 Housing Assistance

Many of the Oklahoma City rent assistance programs and the places that operate them do have limited funds. They will also have strict income criteria that need to be met before distributing money to help an applicant pay their rent.

In addition, there is oftentimes a waiting list, especially for the section 8 housing voucher program or to get help paying storage costs or a security deposit in OKC.

Programs for Seniors and Elderly

With that being said, every year thousands of low income individuals, senior citizens, disabled people, and single moms receive support. They can get help for the payment for rent or funds to pay for security deposits.

The rent assistance often also involves placement into affordable housing or referrals when out of options. Organizations that help with rent in Oklahoma City and County: The Bethel Foundation - Single mothers may be able to benefit from this non-profit organization.

The agency can provide temporary housing for single parents and mothers or referrals to rent assistance programs. They can also arrange other necessities in times of struggle. The address is 13003 N Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73114. . Dial (405) 286-3700 in Oklahoma City for information on rent relief for single mothers.

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Eviction Prevention Services

- This is a regional non-profit, with a focus on helping to pay rent for veterans who are close to eviction or homeless. Referrals are given to clients. Programs are for struggling people facing a short term hardship. The government supported agency provides referrals to loans that help renters, supportive services, and even home ownership opportunities.

211 Information and Referral Services

There is also information on SSVF Homeless Financial Assistance Program. This is for veterans (or their families) in Oklahoma County, ESG grants for paying back rent or security deposits, short term loans for families with poor credit and more. An SWCOC-ESG intake form is required. The office is in Oklahoma City, OK 73116, or call 211.

If this agency does not assist with housing needs or have money to pay for past due rent, find other resources for help paying rent Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City - A number of assistance programs are offered.

There is immediate rent money as well as affordable housing. A focus in on seniors or women facing abuse in Oklahoma County. There is also transitional housing and rent help for single mothers.

Location is 1232 N Classen Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73106, dial (405) 523-3000. Homeless Alliance

Eviction Prevention Services

- Provides financial help with rent and guidance to people at risk of evictions/foreclosures and the currently homeless. There may be referrals from the Alliance to resources such as the Continuum of Care or Emergency Solutions Grant Program. These are federally funded and, as funding allows will offer emergency rent payment help, security deposits, utility assistance, and other financial aid, including rent money to pay mobile home lot rent.

They can also direct individuals to section 8 housing vouchers. The address is 1724 NW 4th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73106, (405) 415-8410.

Community Action Agency Services

Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency

Housing and Rental Assistance

is part of a regional network. The non-profit can provide utility and rental assistance. Homeless shelters are offered at some locations too as well as grants to pay security deposits or for a storage unit. Other government benefits may be administered from the non-profit in both OKC and Canadian County.

Some clients are issued a interest deferred loan to pay rent or other bills, such as energy costs for a tenant. Dial 405-232-0199, or try (405) 701-2120 or (405) 282-4332. There are multiple offices as follows. 319 SW 25th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73109

Community Action Agency Services

Another community action center is at 1124 N Douglas Avenue, Midwest City, Oklahoma 73130

Eviction Prevention Services

Tenants with an eviction in OKC can apply for rent payment help. Groups that work with the county help the homeless and poor find, and pay for, apartments, housing, and a place to live.

There is also case management, security deposit or funds for first months rent help, identification for immigrants or the homeless and others. A major focus is on single mothers and people facing violence. Read more help with an eviction in Oklahoma City Upward Transitions -: Travelers Aid Society Of Oklahoma City, Inc.

- This non-profit organization is focused on helping the homeless, low income, people who are traveling and poor pay for housing costs. There is also support for people that are stranded in the region. They are involved in assisting clients by providing stabilizing resources, such as housing and rent help or free hotel vouchers to meet basic social needs.

They also work with families for long term success, including migrant workers. The location is 1134 W Main St, Oklahoma City, OK 73106. For details dial (405) 232-5507.

Faith-Based Emergency Assistance

The Salvation Army has multiple sites in the county. A number of assistance programs and social services are offered, including emergency rent help, furniture to tenants, and motel or hotel vouchers.

They also help former inmates, provide substance abuse services and shelters, utility help and more. The location is at 1001 N Pennsylvania Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73107. Dial (405) 246-1100. Exodus House - People who are being released from prison can find temporary housing, possible money for security deposits and first months rent.

Address is 433 N.W. 25th St, Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73103, dial (405) 525-2300 St Lawrence Ministry

Housing and Rental Assistance

at Christ the King provides rental and maybe other immediate financial assistance in a limited area of the churches boundaries. They include Britton to north; Portland to west; Kelly to east; 50th by Western & Penn; 39th Expressway by Portland. The faith based group may have very limited assistance for paying rent, housing needs, shelter, and more.

The address of Christ the King Catholic Church is at 8005 Dorset, Nichols Hills 73120. Dial (405) 842-1481. Latino Community Development Agency

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- The non-profit can provide transitional housing or financial assistance for immigrants, Latino, and Spanish speakers in Oklahoma City. There is rent help, job programs, funds to pay for moving and more for clients, including homeless families fleeing domestic violence situations.

Legal support and other aid is available as well to immigrants to help them find a place to live, and pay the rent on it. Location is 420 S.W. 10th Street, Oklahoma City, 73109. All applications are in Spanish and English. Call (405) 236-0701 HOT - Homeless Out Reach Team offers government rent relief for the homeless, and people close to it.

This can include money to pay for rental costs, moving expenses, mobile hoe lot rent in the county and more. A wide range of homeless prevention and rehousing is offered. call (405) 297-2535, or more details here. https://www.okc.gov/departments/police/community-programs/homeless-outreach-team Carolyn Williams Center ( dial (405) 604-9442).

Services available include Transitional Living Program for homeless young men ages 18-24. There may also be charge due from clients. This can include money for paying a security deposit, a recurring fixed monthly program fee (includes utilities and storage).

Other resources from the center include a Case Manager and Resident Manager on Site, Individual furnished bedrooms in rent subsidized homes, community living environment, and also social service referrals are provided. Location is 1416 NW 16th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73106. Neighborhood Services Organization - Call for a variety of housing assistance programs, including permanent housing for the mentally and chronically ill, transitional living and rent assistance for families who are homeless.

There is also help for those that are now living in shelters. In addition to rent money, the non-profit also provides transitional housing for homeless pregnant mothers along with low income housing for homeless young men ages 18-24. They are also a church / faith-based organization that offers both rent and housing solutions combined with teaching skills to transform lives.

Address is 431 S.W. 11th ST, Oklahoma City 73109. Call (405) 236-0452 The OKC Network of: Care is a source of information on places that help pay rent. While a focus is on people with a mental illness, any struggling tenant can get support from the non-profit. Whether rent payment help, assistance with a mobile home lease or something else, learn more on the Oklahoma County Network of Care.

https://mentalhealth.networkofcare.org/oklahoma/Services# Hope Center of Edmond

Eviction Prevention Services

is a charity at 1251 N Broadway,, Edmond, Oklahoma 73034. Tenants with an eviction or disconnection notice may get help, including for rent. Limited grant money, referrals, budgeting help or more aid may be offered at the same time as money to pay for rent. Call (405) 348-1340.

Free Legal Services

Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma assists with civil legal matters. Services c