FY2026 Fair Market Rents — Marshall County, MN
The HUD-published Fair Market Rents for FY2026 in this area are:
Studio
$671
1BR
$742
2BR
$973
3BR
$1,182
4BR
$1,632
Hours/week at min wage
68 hrs
to afford the 2BR FMR @ $11.13/hr (MN)
YoY change (2BR)
+4.3%
+$40 vs FY2025 · 5-yr +32.6%
Voucher payment standard
$876–$1,070
PHAs set HCV payment at 90–110% of the 2BR FMR
Marshall County, MN
Non-Metropolitan area · MN · View full history · Income limits · LIHTC rents
FY2026 Fair Market Rents
| Bedroom Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (Studio) | $671 | $8,052 |
| 1-Bedroom | $742 | $8,904 |
| 2-Bedroom | $973 | $11,676 |
| 3-Bedroom | $1,182 | $14,184 |
| 4-Bedroom | $1,632 | $19,584 |
Recent 2-Bedroom FMR Trend
FY2020 $714 → FY2026 $973
| Fiscal Year | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $671 | $742 | $973 | $1,182 | $1,632 |
| FY2025 | $640 | $711 | $933 | $1,128 | $1,567 |
| FY2024 | $620 | $696 | $914 | $1,129 | $1,516 |
| FY2023 | $556 | $631 | $831 | $1,034 | $1,393 |
| FY2022 | $503 | $575 | $757 | $960 | $1,296 |
| FY2021 | $484 | $557 | $734 | $971 | $1,271 |
| FY2020 | $465 | $542 | $714 | $991 | $1,201 |
View full FMR history back to FY2000 →
FY2026 Income Limits
Area Median Income (AMI): $98,700
| AMI Level | 1p | 2p | 3p | 4p | 5p | 6p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30% AMI (Extremely Low) | $20,750 | $23,700 | $27,320 | $33,000 | $38,680 | $44,360 |
| 50% AMI (Very Low) | $34,550 | $39,500 | $44,450 | $49,350 | $53,300 | $57,250 |
| 80% AMI (Low) | $55,300 | $63,200 | $71,100 | $78,950 | $85,300 | $91,600 |
Full income limits table (all 8 household sizes) →
Affordability Snapshot
2BR Annual FMR
$11,676/yr
FMR as % of Area Median Income
11.8% of AMI
Under 30% — affordable at median income
Income Needed (30% rule, 2BR)
$38,920/yr
$3,243/mo gross income
FY2026 LIHTC Maximum Rents
Maximum gross rents for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units, by income band. Full LIHTC details →
| AMI Band | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50% AMI Maximum | $863 | $987 | $1,110 | $1,332 | $1,431 |
| 60% AMI Maximum | $1,036 | $1,184 | $1,332 | $1,598 | $1,717 |
FY2026 HOME Program Rent Limits
Maximum rents for HOME Investment Partnerships–funded units. High HOME rents apply to most assisted units; Low HOME rents apply to the lowest-income set-aside units. Full HOME rent details →
| Limit Type | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High HOME Rent | $671 | $742 | $973 | $1,182 | $1,603 |
| Low HOME Rent | $863 | $987 | $1,111 | $1,233 | $1,332 |
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