Houston County, MN

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN MSA

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The top four largest cities in Houston County are La Crescent, Caledonia, Houston, and Hokah. 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 Houston County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Houston 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 Houston County compare?

Houston County ($1,122) has a 5.4% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Minnesota ($1,065) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Houston County is rank 20th out of 87 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 67 other counties. Houston County is the 20th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Houston County, MN

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$760
studio
$866
1-Bedroom
$1,122
2-Bedroom
$1,515
3-Bedroom
$1,904
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$799
studio
$910
1-Bedroom
$1,179
2-Bedroom
$1,592
3-Bedroom
$2,001
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
55919 $620 $720 $930 $1,270 $1,570
55921 $620 $720 $930 $1,270 $1,570
55931 $620 $720 $930 $1,270 $1,570
55941 $680 $770 $1,000 $1,350 $1,700
55943 $620 $720 $930 $1,270 $1,570
55947 $760 $860 $1,120 $1,510 $1,900
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
55919 $558 $648 $837 $1,143 $1,413
55921 $558 $648 $837 $1,143 $1,413
55931 $558 $648 $837 $1,143 $1,413
55941 $612 $693 $900 $1,215 $1,530
55943 $558 $648 $837 $1,143 $1,413
55947 $684 $774 $1,008 $1,359 $1,710
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
55919 $682 $792 $1,023 $1,397 $1,727
55921 $682 $792 $1,023 $1,397 $1,727
55931 $682 $792 $1,023 $1,397 $1,727
55941 $748 $847 $1,100 $1,485 $1,870
55943 $682 $792 $1,023 $1,397 $1,727
55947 $836 $946 $1,232 $1,661 $2,090

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Houston County, Minnesota: La Crescent, Caledonia, Houston, Hokah, Brownsville, and Eitzen.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Houston County, Minnesota: 55947, 55921, 55943, 55941, 55919, and 55931.

Houston County, MN is considered part of the following metro FMR area: LA CROSSE-ONALASKA, WI-MN MSA.

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