Metro FMR area · MN · HUD FY 2027
Wabasha County, MN Fair Market Rent
HUD’s FY 2027 Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in the Wabasha County, MN area is $1,014 a month, 33% below the Minnesota average and 42% below the U.S. average of $1,761. ZIP-level Small Area FMRs for its 13 ZIP codes range from $1,010 to $1,510.
- $1,0142-bedroom FMR+$13 (+1.3%) vs FY 2026
- $9311-bedroom FMRU.S.: $1,478
- $40,560Income for a 2-bedroomat 30% of income
- 21,565Residents1 county
| Unit | Wabasha County, MN FY 2027 | FY 2026 | Change | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $894 | $872 | +$22 (+2.5%) | $1,102 | $1,379 | $35,760 |
| 1 bedroom | $931 | $913 | +$18 (+2.0%) | $1,231 | $1,478 | $37,240 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,014 | $1,001 | +$13 (+1.3%) | $1,507 | $1,761 | $40,560 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,328 | $1,334 | −$6 (−0.4%) | $1,980 | $2,266 | $53,120 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,512 | $1,679 | −$167 (−9.9%) | $2,243 | $2,607 | $60,480 |
Counties in this FMR area
| County | Residents in area |
|---|---|
| Wabasha County, MN | 21,565 |
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
Small Area FMRs apply to Housing Choice Vouchers where HUD requires them or the housing authority opts in; otherwise the metro FMR above applies. The median ZIP’s 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,270.
| ZIP | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | 2BR vs FY 2026 | 2BR vs area FMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55027 | $920 | $1,080 | $1,310 | $1,800 | $2,180 | +$40 (+3.1%) | 29% above |
| 55041 | $990 | $1,060 | $1,180 | $1,560 | $1,880 | −$60 (−4.8%) | 16% above |
| 55906 | $1,060 | $1,090 | $1,270 | $1,770 | $2,130 | +$40 (+3.3%) | 25% above |
| 55910 | $1,050 | $1,170 | $1,450 | $1,770 | $2,080 | +$150 (+11.5%) | 43% above |
| 55932 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,270 | $1,770 | $2,130 | +$60 (+5.0%) | 25% above |
| 55945 | $910 | $950 | $1,030 | $1,350 | $1,540 | +$10 (+1.0%) | 2% above |
| 55956 | $1,140 | $1,220 | $1,350 | $1,780 | $2,130 | +$70 (+5.5%) | 33% above |
| 55957 | $890 | $930 | $1,010 | $1,340 | $1,520 | +$40 (+4.1%) | about the same as |
| 55960 | $1,260 | $1,300 | $1,510 | $2,090 | $2,520 | +$20 (+1.3%) | 49% above |
| 55964 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,270 | $1,770 | $2,130 | +$60 (+5.0%) | 25% above |
| 55968 | $1,170 | $1,220 | $1,330 | $1,740 | $1,970 | +$30 (+2.3%) | 31% above |
| 55981 | $990 | $1,030 | $1,120 | $1,470 | $1,530 | +$110 (+10.9%) | 10% above |
| 55991 | $1,010 | $1,080 | $1,270 | $1,770 | $2,130 | +$60 (+5.0%) | 25% above |
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).
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.