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Washington County, MN
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Found 23 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,100 – $1,860$970 – $1,860
1 BR$1,250 – $2,100$1,140 – $2,100
2 BR$1,520 – $2,560$1,520 – $2,560
3 BR$2,020 – $3,390$1,940 – $3,390
4 BR$2,270 – $3,790$2,140 – $3,790
5 BR$3,024
6 BR$3,478
7 BR$4,000
8 BR$4,600

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.58ratio
FMR$1,100
Market$1,890
vs market-$790

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.67ratio
FMR$1,290
Market$1,920
vs market-$630

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.71ratio
FMR$1,690
Market$2,370
vs market-$680

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.76ratio
FMR$1,220
Market$1,610
vs market-$390

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 1 ZIP
0.80ratio
FMR$1,600
Market$2,000
vs market-$400

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 3 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,160
Median Market$1,410
vs market-$250

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.86ratio
FMR$1,210
Market$1,410
vs market-$200

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.97ratio range
Median FMR$1,265
Median Market$1,305
vs market-$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.00-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$1,360
Median Market$1,350
vs market+$10

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.09ratio
FMR$1,320
Market$1,210
vs market+$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.12ratio
FMR$1,530
Market$1,370
vs market+$160

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.16-1.20ratio range
Median FMR$1,170
Median Market$995
vs market+$175

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2
Studio- 2 ZIPs
1.27-1.29ratio range
Median FMR$1,560
Median Market$1,220
vs market+$340

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.32ratio
FMR$1,450
Market$1,100
vs market+$350

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

Studio- 1 ZIP
1.64ratio
FMR$1,690
Market$1,030
vs market+$660

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.58-1.64
1 BR
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.74ratio
FMR$1,250
Market$1,700
vs market-$450

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.81ratio
FMR$1,380
Market$1,700
vs market-$320

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.89ratio range
Median FMR$1,365
Median Market$1,530
vs market-$165

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4
1 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.94-0.96ratio range
Median FMR$1,385
Median Market$1,460
vs market-$75

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
1 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99-1.02ratio range
Median FMR$1,305
Median Market$1,300
vs market+$5

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
1 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.06-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$1,660
Median Market$1,555
vs market+$105

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
1 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.30-1.31ratio range
Median FMR$1,750
Median Market$1,340
vs market+$410

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
1 BR- 1 ZIP
1.68ratio
FMR$1,920
Market$1,140
vs market+$780

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.74-1.68
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.72ratio
FMR$1,660
Market$2,300
vs market-$640

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.79-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$1,645
Median Market$2,055
vs market-$410

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.82-0.85ratio range
Median FMR$1,590
Median Market$1,940
vs market-$350

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
2 BR- 1 ZIP
0.89ratio
FMR$1,520
Market$1,700
vs market-$180

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.92-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,685
Median Market$1,820
vs market-$135

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.95-0.98ratio range
Median FMR$1,700
Median Market$1,740
vs market-$40

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.00ratio
FMR$1,840
Market$1,840
vs market+$0

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.08ratio range
Median FMR$2,160
Median Market$2,000
vs market+$160

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
2 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.17-1.19ratio range
Median FMR$2,200
Median Market$1,860
vs market+$340

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.21ratio
FMR$2,150
Market$1,780
vs market+$370

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.25-1.27ratio range
Median FMR$2,215
Median Market$1,755
vs market+$460

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

2
0.72-1.27
3 BR
3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.76ratio
FMR$2,200
Market$2,880
vs market-$680

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 1 ZIP
0.88ratio
FMR$2,100
Market$2,400
vs market-$300

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.91-0.92ratio range
Median FMR$2,185
Median Market$2,390
vs market-$205

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.95-0.97ratio range
Median FMR$2,220
Median Market$2,330
vs market-$110

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

3
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.99-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$2,265
Median Market$2,260
vs market+$5

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.04ratio range
Median FMR$2,135
Median Market$2,055
vs market+$80

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
3 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.06-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$2,290
Median Market$2,135
vs market+$155

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

2
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.15-1.20ratio range
Median FMR$2,850
Median Market$2,410
vs market+$440

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
3 BR- 4 ZIPs
1.21-1.22ratio range
Median FMR$2,880
Median Market$2,375
vs market+$505

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

4
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.38ratio
FMR$3,080
Market$2,230
vs market+$850

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.76-1.38
4 BR
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.78-0.81ratio range
Median FMR$2,350
Median Market$2,900
vs market-$550

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

3
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
0.82ratio range
Median FMR$2,625
Median Market$3,195
vs market-$570

FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.

4 BR- 1 ZIP
0.96ratio
FMR$2,520
Market$2,620
vs market-$100

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 4 ZIPs
0.98-1.00ratio range
Median FMR$2,595
Median Market$2,615
vs market-$20

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4
4 BR- 2 ZIPs
1.02-1.05ratio range
Median FMR$2,385
Median Market$2,300
vs market+$85

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

4 BR- 5 ZIPs
1.06-1.08ratio range
Median FMR$3,110
Median Market$2,870
vs market+$240

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

5
4 BR- 3 ZIPs
1.12-1.14ratio range
Median FMR$3,260
Median Market$2,870
vs market+$390

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

3
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.25ratio
FMR$3,450
Market$2,770
vs market+$680

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

0.78-1.25
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

Voucher alignment varies significantly by bedroom size in this area.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for Washington County, MN (MN) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled SAFMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

Washington County, MN fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) page for Washington County, MN shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,770 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,630.

Use this page for searches like Washington County, MN FMR, Washington County, MN fair market rent, and Washington County, MN Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for Washington County, MN
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,290
1 bedroom$1,460
2 bedroom$1,770
3 bedroom$2,350
4 bedroom$2,630