FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.88
1 BR
1 BR
0.91ratio
FMR$1,427
Market$1,560
vs market-$133
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
2 BR
2 BR
0.91ratio
FMR$1,734
Market$1,910
vs market-$176
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.91
3 BR
3 BR
0.99ratio
FMR$2,264
Market$2,290
vs market-$26
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.99
4 BR
4 BR
0.87ratio
FMR$2,538
Market$2,910
vs market-$372
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.87
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ZIP 55488 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 55488 (Minneapolis, MN) is $1,734 a month. That is up 1.5% from $1,709 in FY 2026. Minneapolis is in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area. The median county two-bedroom FMR in Minnesota is $1,048, so ZIP 55488 is 65% above it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 55488
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,242
$1,265
+1.9%
$1,139–$1,392
1BR
$1,405
$1,427
+1.6%
$1,284–$1,570
2BR
$1,709
$1,734
+1.5%
$1,561–$1,907
3BR
$2,262
$2,264
+0.1%
$2,038–$2,490
4BR
$2,531
$2,538
+0.3%
$2,284–$2,792
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 55488
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,265
$1,427
$1,734
$2,264
$2,538
FY 2026
$1,242
$1,405
$1,709
$2,262
$2,531
FY 2025
$1,220
$1,381
$1,685
$2,244
$2,513
FY 2024
$1,174
$1,327
$1,622
$2,188
$2,478
FY 2023
$1,007
$1,149
$1,410
$1,916
$2,209
Questions about ZIP 55488 rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 55488?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,734, that basic range is $1,561 to $1,907 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is ZIP 55488 in?
ZIP 55488 is in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area. Small Area FMRs are not mandatory in this area.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 55488 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR rose 1.5%, from $1,709 in FY 2026 to $1,734 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 23.0%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Fair Market Rents. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set