Blue Earth County, MN

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Mankato-North Mankato, MN MSA

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The top four largest cities in Blue Earth County are Mankato, New Ulm, Lake Crystal, and Janesville. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Blue Earth County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Blue Earth County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Blue Earth County compare?

Blue Earth County ($1,101) has a 3.4% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Minnesota ($1,065) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Blue Earth County is rank 26th out of 87 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 61 other counties. Blue Earth County is the 26th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Blue Earth County, MN

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$897
studio
$903
1-Bedroom
$1,101
2-Bedroom
$1,552
3-Bedroom
$1,868
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$970
studio
$976
1-Bedroom
$1,191
2-Bedroom
$1,678
3-Bedroom
$2,021
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
56001 $950 $960 $1,170 $1,650 $1,990
56003 $790 $800 $970 $1,370 $1,650
56010 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56024 $1,240 $1,250 $1,520 $2,140 $2,580
56034 $810 $820 $1,000 $1,410 $1,700
56037 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56041 $920 $930 $1,130 $1,590 $1,920
56048 $770 $780 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56050 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56055 $810 $810 $990 $1,400 $1,680
56060 $770 $780 $980 $1,360 $1,660
56062 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56063 $800 $820 $1,020 $1,430 $1,700
56065 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56068 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56073 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56078 $990 $990 $1,210 $1,710 $2,050
56080 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56088 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56090 $970 $980 $1,190 $1,680 $2,020
56050 $750 $770 $960 $1,340 $1,620
56063 $800 $820 $1,020 $1,430 $1,700
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
56001 $855 $864 $1,053 $1,485 $1,791
56003 $711 $720 $873 $1,233 $1,485
56010 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56024 $1,116 $1,125 $1,368 $1,926 $2,322
56034 $729 $738 $900 $1,269 $1,530
56037 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56041 $828 $837 $1,017 $1,431 $1,728
56048 $693 $702 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56050 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56055 $729 $729 $891 $1,260 $1,512
56060 $693 $702 $882 $1,224 $1,494
56062 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56063 $720 $738 $918 $1,287 $1,530
56065 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56068 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56073 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56078 $891 $891 $1,089 $1,539 $1,845
56080 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56088 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56090 $873 $882 $1,071 $1,512 $1,818
56050 $675 $693 $864 $1,206 $1,458
56063 $720 $738 $918 $1,287 $1,530
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
56001 $1,045 $1,056 $1,287 $1,815 $2,189
56003 $869 $880 $1,067 $1,507 $1,815
56010 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56024 $1,364 $1,375 $1,672 $2,354 $2,838
56034 $891 $902 $1,100 $1,551 $1,870
56037 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56041 $1,012 $1,023 $1,243 $1,749 $2,112
56048 $847 $858 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56050 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56055 $891 $891 $1,089 $1,540 $1,848
56060 $847 $858 $1,078 $1,496 $1,826
56062 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56063 $880 $902 $1,122 $1,573 $1,870
56065 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56068 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56073 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56078 $1,089 $1,089 $1,331 $1,881 $2,255
56080 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56088 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56090 $1,067 $1,078 $1,309 $1,848 $2,222
56050 $825 $847 $1,056 $1,474 $1,782
56063 $880 $902 $1,122 $1,573 $1,870

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Blue Earth County, Minnesota: Mankato, New Ulm, Lake Crystal, Janesville, Madelia, Eagle Lake, Mapleton, Madison Lake, Truman, Good Thunder, Kasota, Amboy, Hanska, Minnesota Lake, Saint Clair, Vernon Center, Garden City, Pemberton, and Lewisville.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Blue Earth County, Minnesota: 56001, 56073, 56003, 56055, 56048, 56062, 56024, 56065, 56063, 56088, 56037, 56050, 56010, 56041, 56068, 56080, 56090, 56034, 56078, and 56060.

Blue Earth County, MN is considered part of the following metro FMR area: MANKATO-NORTH MANKATO, MN MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Nicollet County, MN.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.