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Section 8 rent amounts in Ramsey County, MN

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Ramsey County, MN is $1,709.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$1,709
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
22
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
547,202
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

BedroomsFair Market Rent
Studio$1,242
1 BR$1,405
2 BR$1,709
3 BR$2,262
4 BR$2,531

Rent by ZIP

22 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
55101$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55102$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55103$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55104$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55105$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55106$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55107$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55108$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55109$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55110$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55112$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55113$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55114$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55116$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55117$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55119$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55126$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55127$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55130$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55144$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55146$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55155$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,709. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Ramsey County, MN?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Ramsey County, MN is $1,709.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Ramsey County, MN?

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Ramsey County, MN: Studio $1,242, 1 BR $1,405, 2 BR $1,709, 3 BR $2,262, 4 BR $2,531.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Ramsey County, MN?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $1,709. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).