2023 FMRs in Minnesota by county. Click on the map below to view FMRs for a particular county.
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FMRs vary across Minnesota based on County and ZIP code as well as number of bedrooms. The average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Minnesota is $963.
The highest average FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in the United States is $1,951 in Hawaii. The lowest for a two-bedroom apartment is $519 in Puerto Rico.
FMRs in Minnesota are based on the price of monthly rent plus the cost of essential utilities. FMRs vary by county or ZIP Code. Generally areas with a lower population density have a lower gross rent (lower FMRs) but there are exceptions.
View the Fair Market Rents Overview for detailed information on how FMRs are calculated. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed FMR information including Small Area FMRs.
How does Minnesota compare?
The highest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment in Minnesota is $1,410 in Anoka County, Washington County, and 9 others. The lowest FMR for a two-bedroom apartment is $826 in Swift County.
Minnesota ($963) has a 12.1% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of the US ($1,096) and therefore has a lower gross rent.
Minnesota is rank 31st out of 56 States and territories. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 30 other States and territories. Minnesota is the 26th cheapest State or territory in terms of FMRs.
Average FMRs for Minnesota
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| County | Rank | Studio | 1-Bed | 2-Bed | 3-Bed | 4-Bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anoka County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Washington County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Isanti County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Hennepin County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Wright County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Ramsey County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Dakota County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Carver County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Scott County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Sherburne County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Chisago County | 1st | $1,007 | $1,149 | $1,410 | $1,916 | $2,209 |
| Dodge County | 12th | $847 | $985 | $1,224 | $1,740 | $2,085 |
| Olmsted County | 12th | $847 | $985 | $1,224 | $1,740 | $2,085 |
| Nicollet County | 14th | $828 | $845 | $1,056 | $1,478 | $1,799 |
| Blue Earth County | 14th | $828 | $845 | $1,056 | $1,478 | $1,799 |
| St. Louis County | 16th | $780 | $838 | $1,087 | $1,435 | $1,789 |
| Carlton County | 16th | $780 | $838 | $1,087 | $1,435 | $1,789 |
| Rice County | 18th | $795 | $815 | $1,073 | $1,477 | $1,688 |
| Houston County | 19th | $685 | $799 | $1,024 | $1,409 | $1,744 |
| Mille Lacs County | 20th | $676 | $758 | $998 | $1,408 | $1,700 |
| Lake County | 21st | $716 | $825 | $997 | $1,316 | $1,639 |
| Le Sueur County | 22nd | $711 | $755 | $994 | $1,376 | $1,625 |
| Stearns County | 23rd | $754 | $781 | $972 | $1,309 | $1,552 |
| Benton County | 23rd | $754 | $781 | $972 | $1,309 | $1,552 |
| Beltrami County | 25th | $702 | $798 | $1,050 | $1,278 | $1,522 |
| Goodhue County | 26th | $693 | $783 | $921 | $1,309 | $1,569 |
| Steele County | 27th | $666 | $726 | $939 | $1,334 | $1,599 |
| Pine County | 28th | $768 | $773 | $1,017 | $1,290 | $1,415 |
| Clay County | 29th | $634 | $749 | $911 | $1,295 | $1,552 |
| Crow Wing County | 30th | $665 | $755 | $994 | $1,280 | $1,397 |
| Polk County | 31st | $683 | $702 | $890 | $1,265 | $1,516 |
| Mower County | 32nd | $648 | $736 | $969 | $1,275 | $1,378 |
| Kanabec County | 33rd | $651 | $748 | $974 | $1,304 | $1,308 |
| Kandiyohi County | 34th | $679 | $705 | $848 | $1,205 | $1,431 |
| Itasca County | 35th | $723 | $728 | $958 | $1,166 | $1,287 |
| Pennington County | 36th | $629 | $714 | $940 | $1,208 | $1,368 |
| Meeker County | 37th | $589 | $679 | $881 | $1,247 | $1,394 |
| McLeod County | 38th | $641 | $643 | $847 | $1,204 | $1,443 |
| Renville County | 39th | $697 | $702 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,366 |
| Wabasha County | 40th | $593 | $727 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,407 |
| Pope County | 41st | $618 | $703 | $925 | $1,126 | $1,346 |
| Winona County | 42nd | $598 | $723 | $894 | $1,197 | $1,298 |
| Fillmore County | 43rd | $659 | $663 | $873 | $1,184 | $1,323 |
| Nobles County | 44th | $618 | $702 | $924 | $1,183 | $1,241 |
| Stevens County | 45th | $563 | $702 | $842 | $1,197 | $1,344 |
| Watonwan County | 46th | $552 | $731 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,345 |
| Becker County | 47th | $578 | $681 | $865 | $1,178 | $1,317 |
| Lake of the Woods County | 48th | $605 | $689 | $905 | $1,101 | $1,317 |
| Clearwater County | 49th | $644 | $648 | $853 | $1,212 | $1,256 |
| Lyon County | 50th | $590 | $628 | $826 | $1,172 | $1,391 |
| Hubbard County | 51st | $596 | $677 | $891 | $1,121 | $1,307 |
| Wilkin County | 52nd | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,407 |
| Redwood County | 53rd | $552 | $694 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,336 |
| Otter Tail County | 53rd | $651 | $656 | $863 | $1,151 | $1,261 |
| Pipestone County | 55th | $552 | $703 | $826 | $1,098 | $1,379 |
| Cass County | 56th | $585 | $775 | $875 | $1,132 | $1,175 |
| Grant County | 57th | $552 | $633 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,321 |
| Morrison County | 58th | $583 | $637 | $839 | $1,169 | $1,272 |
| Douglas County | 59th | $581 | $710 | $869 | $1,163 | $1,167 |
| Freeborn County | 60th | $584 | $664 | $874 | $1,087 | $1,278 |
| Traverse County | 60th | $552 | $651 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,284 |
| Chippewa County | 62nd | $552 | $701 | $826 | $1,151 | $1,255 |
| Cook County | 62nd | $552 | $731 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,202 |
| Rock County | 64th | $588 | $669 | $880 | $1,134 | $1,208 |
| Brown County | 65th | $552 | $634 | $826 | $1,050 | $1,407 |
| Big Stone County | 66th | $552 | $651 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,264 |
| Waseca County | 67th | $623 | $628 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,211 |
| Marshall County | 68th | $556 | $631 | $831 | $1,034 | $1,393 |
| Sibley County | 69th | $574 | $692 | $858 | $1,095 | $1,190 |
| Aitkin County | 70th | $632 | $643 | $847 | $1,134 | $1,138 |
| Murray County | 71st | $552 | $629 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,202 |
| Red Lake County | 72nd | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,174 | $1,202 |
| Roseau County | 73rd | $583 | $687 | $872 | $1,061 | $1,171 |
| Cottonwood County | 74th | $552 | $706 | $826 | $1,029 | $1,253 |
| Lincoln County | 75th | $552 | $663 | $826 | $1,104 | $1,202 |
| Faribault County | 76th | $552 | $660 | $826 | $1,152 | $1,156 |
| Martin County | 77th | $568 | $645 | $849 | $1,136 | $1,141 |
| Todd County | 78th | $552 | $721 | $826 | $1,105 | $1,110 |
| Lac qui Parle County | 79th | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,032 | $1,255 |
| Wadena County | 80th | $560 | $717 | $837 | $1,019 | $1,124 |
| Kittson County | 81st | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,243 |
| Koochiching County | 82nd | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,006 | $1,202 |
| Norman County | 83rd | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,202 |
| Jackson County | 84th | $552 | $631 | $826 | $1,014 | $1,184 |
| Mahnomen County | 85th | $552 | $644 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,110 |
| Yellow Medicine County | 86th | $554 | $629 | $828 | $1,008 | $1,112 |
| Swift County | 87th | $552 | $628 | $826 | $1,005 | $1,110 |
More on Minnesota
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Fair Market Rents are estimated by the HUD.