Section 8 — MN ZIP index · page 1 of 2

Minnesota ZIP codes
with a Section 8 rent.

Every Minnesota ZIP code HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for — 911 of them, FY2026. This page lists ZIPs 1–500, grouped by HUD area, with the 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom ceiling beside each one. Open any ZIP for its full schedule from studio to 4-bedroom.

data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026

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A ZIP-level Fair Market Rent is HUD's Small Area FMR: instead of one voucher ceiling for an entire metro, HUD publishes a separate ceiling for each ZIP code, set from what rents actually cost in that ZIP. The metro figure is an average over all of them, so it sits above the weaker ZIPs and below the stronger ones — which is why two houses fifteen minutes apart in the same city can carry Section 8 ceilings hundreds of dollars apart. Underwrite the ZIP's number, not the metro's. The published FMR is still a reference, not a payment: housing authorities set their payment standard at roughly 90–110% of it, and every unit has to clear a rent reasonableness test against comparable local rentals before a lease is approved.

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2-bedroom and 3-bedroom Fair Market Rent for each ZIP, listed under the HUD area it belongs to. What Fair Market Rent means.

ZIPs 1–500 of 911 · 37 HUD areas on this page · data as of 2026-08-19 · HUD FY2026

ZIP	2 BR	3 BR
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area
55001	$1,770	$2,350
55003	$1,590	$2,100
55005	$2,120	$2,810
55008	$1,550	$2,050
55010	$1,800	$2,380
55011	$2,160	$2,860
55012	$1,570	$2,080
55013	$1,520	$2,020
55014	$1,840	$2,440
55016	$2,100	$2,780
55017	$2,470	$3,270
55024	$1,700	$2,250
55025	$1,680	$2,220
55029	$1,550	$2,050
55031	$1,520	$2,020
55032	$1,790	$2,370
55038	$2,200	$2,910
55040	$1,520	$2,020
55042	$1,770	$2,350
55043	$1,840	$2,440
55044	$2,180	$2,890
55045	$1,520	$2,020
55047	$2,560	$3,390
55054	$2,490	$3,300
55055	$1,520	$2,020
55056	$1,520	$2,020
55068	$1,990	$2,630
55070	$1,520	$2,020
55071	$2,330	$3,080
55073	$1,520	$2,020
55074	$1,520	$2,020
55075	$1,520	$2,020
55076	$1,670	$2,210
55077	$1,760	$2,330
55079	$1,790	$2,370
55080	$1,710	$2,290
55082	$1,660	$2,200
55083	$2,000	$2,650
55084	$1,520	$2,020
55085	$1,520	$2,020
55090	$2,150	$2,850
55092	$1,520	$2,020
55101	$2,040	$2,700
55102	$1,770	$2,340
55103	$1,520	$2,020
55104	$1,530	$2,020
55105	$1,640	$2,170
55106	$1,520	$2,020
55107	$1,600	$2,120
55108	$1,730	$2,290
55109	$1,620	$2,140
55110	$1,820	$2,410
55111	$1,520	$2,020
55112	$1,570	$2,080
55113	$1,700	$2,250
55114	$1,960	$2,590
55115	$2,150	$2,850
55116	$1,720	$2,280
55117	$1,520	$2,020
55118	$1,550	$2,050
55119	$1,600	$2,120
55120	$1,520	$2,020
55121	$1,880	$2,490
55122	$1,810	$2,400
55123	$1,900	$2,510
55124	$1,960	$2,590
55125	$2,230	$2,950
55126	$1,820	$2,410
55127	$1,940	$2,570
55128	$1,700	$2,250
55129	$2,320	$3,070
55130	$1,520	$2,020
55150	$1,520	$2,020
55155	$1,580	$2,090
55301	$1,870	$2,470
55302	$1,520	$2,020
55303	$1,650	$2,180
55304	$2,080	$2,750
55305	$2,120	$2,810
55306	$1,920	$2,540
55308	$1,520	$2,020
55309	$1,780	$2,360
55311	$2,240	$2,960
55313	$1,520	$2,020
55315	$1,700	$2,250
55316	$1,910	$2,530
55317	$2,110	$2,790
55318	$1,730	$2,290
55319	$1,520	$2,020
55322	$1,620	$2,140
55323	$1,770	$2,340
55327	$1,580	$2,090
55328	$1,520	$2,020
55330	$1,600	$2,120
55331	$1,520	$2,020
55337	$1,820	$2,410
55340	$2,040	$2,710
55341	$1,520	$2,020
55343	$1,800	$2,380
55344	$2,080	$2,750
55345	$1,920	$2,540
55346	$2,260	$2,990
55347	$2,370	$3,140
55349	$1,520	$2,020
55352	$1,530	$2,020
55356	$2,190	$2,900
55357	$1,520	$2,020
55358	$1,520	$2,020
55359	$1,520	$2,020
55360	$1,830	$2,420
55361	$1,770	$2,340
55362	$1,690	$2,240
55363	$1,560	$2,060
55364	$1,600	$2,120
55369	$2,180	$2,890
55372	$1,710	$2,260
55373	$1,530	$2,020
55374	$1,840	$2,440
55375	$1,520	$2,020
55376	$1,520	$2,020
55378	$2,040	$2,700
55379	$1,860	$2,460
55384	$1,530	$2,020
55386	$2,560	$3,390
55387	$1,630	$2,160
55388	$1,520	$2,020
55390	$1,520	$2,020
55391	$1,950	$2,580
55398	$1,610	$2,130
55401	$2,560	$3,390
55402	$2,150	$2,850
55403	$1,700	$2,250
55404	$1,580	$2,090
55405	$1,630	$2,160
55406	$1,640	$2,170
55407	$1,520	$2,020
55408	$1,910	$2,530
55409	$1,650	$2,180
55410	$1,980	$2,620
55411	$1,620	$2,140
55412	$1,760	$2,330
55413	$1,830	$2,420
55414	$1,700	$2,250
55415	$2,500	$3,310
55416	$2,160	$2,860
55417	$1,690	$2,240
55418	$1,720	$2,280
55419	$1,840	$2,440
55420	$1,590	$2,100
55421	$1,530	$2,020
55422	$1,820	$2,410
55423	$1,660	$2,200
55424	$2,250	$2,980
55425	$1,790	$2,370
55426	$1,780	$2,360
55427	$1,740	$2,300
55428	$1,560	$2,060
55429	$1,550	$2,050
55430	$1,650	$2,180
55431	$2,100	$2,780
55432	$1,590	$2,100
55433	$1,640	$2,170
55434	$2,060	$2,730
55435	$2,110	$2,790
55436	$2,100	$2,780
55437	$1,940	$2,570
55438	$1,860	$2,460
55439	$1,970	$2,610
55440	$1,770	$2,340
55441	$1,860	$2,460
55442	$2,130	$2,820
55443	$1,570	$2,080
55444	$1,650	$2,180
55445	$2,560	$3,390
55446	$2,240	$2,960
55447	$2,060	$2,730
55448	$2,060	$2,730
55449	$2,140	$2,830
55450	$1,770	$2,340
55454	$1,520	$2,020
55455	$1,540	$2,040
55458	$1,770	$2,340
55479	$1,770	$2,340
55480	$1,770	$2,340
Pine County, MN
55006	$1,520	$2,020
55007	$1,050	$1,370
55030	$1,060	$1,370
55036	$1,100	$1,320
55037	$1,120	$1,340
55051	$990	$1,350
55063	$970	$1,170
55069	$1,520	$2,020
55072	$1,200	$1,450
55704	$970	$1,170
55712	$1,090	$1,320
55735	$1,190	$1,480
55749	$1,180	$1,550
55756	$1,150	$1,440
55767	$1,160	$1,580
55783	$1,220	$1,470
55795	$980	$1,180
Goodhue County, MN
55009	$1,520	$2,020
55026	$1,640	$2,280
55027	$1,270	$1,760
55033	$1,520	$2,020
55041	$1,240	$1,660
55065	$1,880	$2,490
55066	$1,150	$1,600
55089	$1,520	$2,080
55956	$1,280	$1,720
55963	$1,210	$1,700
55983	$970	$1,350
55992	$970	$1,350
Rice County, MN
55018	$1,640	$2,260
55019	$1,570	$2,030
55020	$2,140	$2,830
55046	$1,560	$2,020
55053	$1,600	$2,090
55057	$1,520	$2,020
55087	$1,210	$1,570
55088	$1,540	$2,050
56052	$1,660	$2,260
56069	$1,140	$1,580
56071	$1,520	$2,020
Steele County, MN
55021	$1,210	$1,560
55049	$1,170	$1,590
55060	$1,150	$1,560
55917	$1,210	$1,700
55924	$1,210	$1,700
55946	$1,210	$1,700
55985	$1,210	$1,700
56035	$970	$1,300
56046	$1,140	$1,540
Waseca County, MN
55052	$1,210	$1,570
56026	$1,020	$1,370
56028	$1,280	$1,780
56042	$970	$1,300
56048	$1,060	$1,490
56063	$1,180	$1,630
56065	$1,060	$1,490
56068	$1,060	$1,490
56072	$970	$1,350
56078	$1,540	$2,140
56091	$1,030	$1,410
56093	$1,060	$1,410
56096	$1,060	$1,410
56097	$970	$1,310
Sibley County, MN
55307	$1,010	$1,350
55312	$970	$1,170
55314	$970	$1,350
55332	$1,060	$1,490
55334	$1,060	$1,490
55335	$1,060	$1,490
55336	$1,010	$1,210
55338	$1,520	$2,020
55339	$1,520	$2,020
55366	$970	$1,300
55385	$970	$1,200
55396	$970	$1,300
56011	$1,520	$2,020
56044	$1,520	$2,020
56054	$1,060	$1,490
56058	$1,070	$1,490
Renville County, MN
55310	$970	$1,350
55333	$1,050	$1,460
55342	$1,060	$1,470
55350	$1,030	$1,240
St. Cloud, MN MSA
55320	$1,520	$2,020
55371	$1,520	$2,020
Meeker County, MN
55321	$1,520	$2,020
55324	$970	$1,350
55325	$1,520	$2,020
55329	$1,040	$1,400
55353	$1,040	$1,360
55355	$1,030	$1,430
55382	$1,590	$2,120
55389	$1,040	$1,360
McLeod County, MN
55354	$970	$1,170
55367	$1,520	$2,020
55368	$1,550	$2,050
55370	$1,070	$1,340
55381	$1,520	$2,020
55395	$1,520	$2,020
55397	$1,520	$2,020
Lake County, MN
55601	$1,290	$1,550
55602	$1,250	$1,710
55603	$1,120	$1,350
55607	$1,120	$1,400
55609	$1,470	$1,850
55614	$1,260	$1,510
55616	$1,380	$1,660
55731	$1,120	$1,390
55796	$1,120	$1,470
Cook County, MN
55604	$1,020	$1,350
55605	$970	$1,290
55606	$1,010	$1,340
55612	$1,180	$1,560
55613	$1,210	$1,550
55615	$1,390	$1,840
Duluth, MN-WI MSA
55702	$1,230	$1,690
55703	$1,030	$1,400
55705	$1,030	$1,390
55706	$1,030	$1,390
55707	$1,210	$1,660
55708	$1,030	$1,390
55710	$1,050	$1,430
55711	$1,170	$1,600
55713	$1,240	$1,700
55717	$1,710	$2,340
55718	$1,080	$1,480
55719	$1,030	$1,390
55720	$1,260	$1,730
55724	$1,250	$1,710
55725	$1,040	$1,410
55726	$1,140	$1,560
55732	$1,030	$1,390
55733	$1,740	$2,380
55734	$1,100	$1,510
55738	$1,030	$1,390
55741	$1,030	$1,390
55750	$1,250	$1,710
55751	$1,090	$1,490
55757	$1,150	$1,530
55758	$1,160	$1,590
55763	$1,030	$1,390
55765	$1,030	$1,390
55768	$1,130	$1,550
55779	$1,850	$2,540
55780	$1,220	$1,680
55782	$1,030	$1,390
55790	$1,030	$1,390
55792	$1,080	$1,480
55797	$1,380	$1,890
55802	$1,330	$1,820
55803	$1,710	$2,340
55804	$1,650	$2,260
55805	$1,290	$1,770
55806	$1,160	$1,590
55807	$1,190	$1,630
55808	$1,230	$1,690
55810	$1,360	$1,860
55811	$1,570	$2,150
55812	$1,490	$2,040
55814	$1,570	$2,150
55816	$1,250	$1,710
Itasca County, MN
55709	$1,110	$1,450
55716	$970	$1,270
55721	$970	$1,270
55722	$970	$1,270
55723	$1,030	$1,390
55736	$1,030	$1,390
55742	$1,010	$1,360
55744	$1,130	$1,470
55745	$1,070	$1,400
55746	$1,030	$1,390
55748	$990	$1,360
55752	$1,020	$1,390
55753	$1,000	$1,300
55764	$1,260	$1,640
55769	$1,030	$1,390
55775	$970	$1,270
55781	$1,630	$2,220
55784	$1,080	$1,440
55786	$970	$1,270
55793	$1,190	$1,550
Aitkin County, MN
55760	$970	$1,350
55787	$1,030	$1,430
55798	$1,030	$1,390
Koochiching County, MN
55771	$1,060	$1,450
55772	$1,070	$1,390
Cass County, MN
55785	$1,000	$1,360
Rochester, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
55901	$1,470	$2,040
55902	$1,690	$2,350
55903	$1,420	$1,970
55904	$1,410	$1,960
55905	$1,420	$1,970
55920	$1,210	$1,700
55927	$1,210	$1,700
55929	$1,210	$1,700
55934	$1,210	$1,700
55944	$1,210	$1,700
55955	$1,210	$1,700
Wabasha County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
55906	$1,230	$1,710
55932	$1,210	$1,700
55945	$1,020	$1,360
55957	$970	$1,300
55960	$1,490	$2,070
55968	$1,300	$1,730
55981	$1,010	$1,350
55991	$1,210	$1,700
Mower County, MN
55909	$970	$1,250
55912	$1,070	$1,380
55918	$970	$1,250
55926	$980	$1,260
55933	$970	$1,250
55936	$970	$1,250
55940	$1,210	$1,700
55950	$1,070	$1,380
55951	$970	$1,260
55953	$970	$1,250
55961	$1,190	$1,650
55967	$1,450	$1,870
55970	$970	$1,250
55973	$1,580	$2,030
55975	$1,220	$1,630
55976	$1,210	$1,700
55977	$970	$1,250
55982	$1,210	$1,700
Winona County, MN
55910	$1,300	$1,640
55923	$1,210	$1,700
55925	$970	$1,220
55943	$1,080	$1,430
55947	$1,140	$1,480
55952	$1,140	$1,430
55959	$1,030	$1,290
55962	$1,080	$1,420
55964	$1,210	$1,700
55969	$1,120	$1,400
55971	$1,110	$1,470
55972	$1,210	$1,700
55979	$1,430	$1,800
55987	$1,060	$1,330
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN HUD Metro FMR Area
55919	$1,080	$1,430
55921	$1,080	$1,430
55931	$1,080	$1,430
55941	$1,080	$1,430
Fillmore County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
55922	$970	$1,300
55935	$970	$1,300
55939	$1,060	$1,420
55949	$970	$1,300
55954	$1,080	$1,430
55965	$970	$1,300
55974	$1,110	$1,450
55990	$1,150	$1,540
Mankato, MN MSA
56001	$1,290	$1,790
56002	$1,230	$1,710
56003	$1,060	$1,490
56021	$1,150	$1,600
56024	$1,560	$2,170
56034	$1,060	$1,490
56037	$1,060	$1,490
56055	$1,060	$1,490
56074	$1,060	$1,490
56080	$1,060	$1,490
56090	$1,200	$1,670
Freeborn County, MN
56007	$970	$1,280
56009	$1,190	$1,570
56016	$1,050	$1,380
56020	$1,190	$1,570
56029	$970	$1,280
56032	$1,320	$1,740
56036	$1,030	$1,360
56043	$980	$1,300
56045	$970	$1,280
56051	$1,380	$1,860
56089	$970	$1,280
Faribault County, MN
56010	$1,060	$1,490
56014	$970	$1,310
56023	$970	$1,310
56025	$1,460	$1,970
56033	$970	$1,310
56047	$970	$1,310
Martin County, MN
56013	$1,000	$1,350
56027	$1,050	$1,410
56031	$970	$1,280
56039	$1,050	$1,390
56075	$970	$1,280
56098	$990	$1,340
56111	$1,200	$1,580
56121	$1,070	$1,420
Le Sueur County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
56017	$980	$1,360
56050	$1,060	$1,490
56057	$1,120	$1,560
56082	$1,110	$1,540
Watonwan County, MN
56019	$970	$1,210
56022	$970	$1,260
56041	$1,140	$1,490
56056	$990	$1,310
56060	$1,060	$1,490
56062	$1,060	$1,490
56081	$1,000	$1,320
56088	$1,060	$1,490
56120	$970	$1,280
Brown County, MN
56030	$1,030	$1,270
56073	$1,060	$1,490
56084	$970	$1,180
Redwood County, MN
56083	$1,090	$1,480
56085	$970	$1,180
56087	$970	$1,190
Jackson County, MN
56101	$1,040	$1,440
56118	$1,010	$1,390
Nobles County, MN
56110	$970	$1,200
56117	$1,400	$1,690
56119	$1,060	$1,320
56122	$990	$1,260
Lyon County, MN
56113	$990	$1,320
Murray County, MN
56114	$1,360	$1,770
56115	$1,240	$1,710
56123	$1,120	$1,420
Rock County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
56116	$970	$1,350

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Data source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents (Small Area FMRs where published), snapshot 2026-08-19. Payment standards vary by public housing authority (typically 90–110% of FMR). Figures are for research and do not guarantee approved rent on any specific unit.