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Section 8 rent amounts in Washington County, MN

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Washington 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
18
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
268,651
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

18 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
55001$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55003$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55016$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55025$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55038$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55042$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55043$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55047$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55055$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55071$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55073$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55082$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55083$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55090$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55115$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55125$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55128$1,242$1,405$1,709$2,262$2,531County FMR
55129$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).

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Washington 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 Washington 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).