2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Minnesota

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Minnesota Section 8 Market Overview

Section 8 rental rates in Minnesota vary by location and unit size. The average Fair Market Rent across all bedroom types is approximately $1159 per month. Studio apartments average $775/month, while 4-bedroom units average $1644/month. These rates are established by HUD and updated annually to reflect current market conditions.

Section 8 Rent Amounts by City in Minnesota. Click column headers to sort.

County Name / City
Studio Rent
1 Bedroom Rent
2 Bedroom Rent
3 Bedroom Rent
4 Bedroom Rent

Aitkin County

$910$920$1,200$1,450$1,600

Becker County

$720$800$1,050$1,320$1,470

Beltrami County

$880$890$1,150$1,390$1,750

Big Stone County

$670$770$970$1,290$1,420

Brown County

$840$840$1,050$1,460$1,730

Cass County

$750$770$1,000$1,360$1,550

Chippewa County

$670$770$970$1,290$1,420

Clearwater County

$700$770$1,010$1,390$1,630

Cook County

$700$930$1,020$1,350$1,480

Cottonwood County

$670$750$970$1,210$1,560

Crow Wing County

$850$960$1,240$1,700$1,840

Douglas County

$740$780$1,000$1,390$1,450

Duluth

$710$810$1,030$1,390$1,730

Fargo

$700$830$1,010$1,400$1,660

Faribault County

$820$910$1,190$1,570$1,750

Fillmore County

$740$740$970$1,300$1,310

Freeborn County

$740$820$1,070$1,380$1,490

Goodhue County

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Grand Forks

$760$780$1,000$1,330$1,570

Grant County

$820$910$1,190$1,660$2,000

Hubbard County

$740$800$1,050$1,440$1,720

Itasca County

$780$890$1,110$1,450$1,570

Jackson County

$850$850$1,120$1,350$1,480

Kanabec County

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Kandiyohi County

$780$790$970$1,350$1,640

Kittson County

$760$840$1,100$1,320$1,700

Koochiching County

$730$840$1,060$1,450$1,770

La Crosse Onalaska

$810$900$1,180$1,530$1,930

Lac Qui Parle County

$670$770$970$1,290$1,420

Lake County

$890$980$1,290$1,550$1,980

Lake Of The Woods County

$690$760$1,000$1,210$1,460

Le Sueur County

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Lincoln County

$690$780$990$1,320$1,420

Lyon County

$690$780$990$1,320$1,420

Mahnomen County

$820$910$1,190$1,480$1,780

Mankato

$870$880$1,060$1,490$1,780

Marshall County

$780$860$1,130$1,500$1,650

Martin County

$690$810$1,000$1,350$1,350

Mcleod County

$800$840$970$1,170$1,630

Meeker County

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Mille Lacs County

$750$860$990$1,350$1,660

Minneapolis St Paul Bloomington

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Morrison County

$780$800$1,040$1,360$1,620

Mower County

$670$740$970$1,250$1,350

Murray County

$940$1,190$1,360$1,770$2,200

Nobles County

$670$740$970$1,200$1,290

Norman County

$670$740$970$1,170$1,290

Otter Tail County

$700$780$1,020$1,420$1,670

Pennington County

$720$770$1,000$1,310$1,490

Pine County

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Pipestone County

$780$860$1,120$1,390$1,750

Pope County

$720$830$1,050$1,390$1,420

Red Lake County

$770$770$970$1,350$1,630

Redwood County

$840$840$1,050$1,460$1,730

Renville County

$780$780$970$1,350$1,600

Rice County

$1,150$1,340$1,640$2,260$2,750

Rochester

$1,160$1,240$1,470$2,040$2,470

Rock County

$730$740$970$1,350$1,360

Roseau County

$900$1,090$1,300$1,630$1,920

Sibley County

$700$770$1,010$1,350$1,350

St Cloud

$1,100$1,250$1,520$2,020$2,270

Steele County

$920$920$1,210$1,560$2,030

Stevens County

$670$740$970$1,350$1,630

Swift County

$670$740$970$1,350$1,630

Todd County

$710$750$970$1,330$1,510

Traverse County

$720$860$1,040$1,300$1,480

Wabasha County

$880$1,050$1,270$1,760$2,130

Wadena County

$720$740$970$1,280$1,490

Waseca County

$910$920$1,210$1,570$2,020

Watonwan County

$670$750$970$1,210$1,560

Wilkin County

$700$830$1,010$1,400$1,660

Winona County

$990$1,070$1,300$1,640$1,920

Yellow Medicine County

$680$750$980$1,290$1,300

Browse Section 8 Fair Market Rents for all cities and counties in Minnesota. Click any city name to view detailed rent data by zip code. The table above shows HUD Fair Market Rent based Section 8 rent amounts for studio through 4-bedroom units in each location.

Why Invest in Section 8 Properties in Minnesota?

Minnesota offers opportunities for Section 8 real estate investors through stable government-backed rental income. Properties that accept Housing Choice Vouchers benefit from reduced vacancy rates, guaranteed payments from local housing authorities, and long-term tenant retention. Use the data below to identify high-yield markets within Minnesota.

How to Use Minnesota Section 8 Rent Data

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