Houston County, MN

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 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 ($1,197) has a 10.7% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Minnesota ($1,081) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Houston County is rank 15th out of 87 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 72 other counties. Houston County is the 15th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Houston County, MN

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$821
studio
$912
1-Bedroom
$1,197
2-Bedroom
$1,579
3-Bedroom
$1,990
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$872
studio
$970
1-Bedroom
$1,272
2-Bedroom
$1,678
3-Bedroom
$2,115
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 $690 $780 $1,010 $1,370 $1,720
55921 $690 $780 $1,010 $1,370 $1,720
55931 $690 $780 $1,010 $1,370 $1,720
55941 $720 $800 $1,050 $1,390 $1,750
55943 $690 $780 $1,010 $1,370 $1,720
55947 $800 $890 $1,160 $1,530 $1,900
55943 $690 $780 $1,010 $1,370 $1,720
55947 $800 $890 $1,160 $1,530 $1,900
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
55919 $621 $702 $909 $1,233 $1,548
55921 $621 $702 $909 $1,233 $1,548
55931 $621 $702 $909 $1,233 $1,548
55941 $648 $720 $945 $1,251 $1,575
55943 $621 $702 $909 $1,233 $1,548
55947 $720 $801 $1,044 $1,377 $1,710
55943 $621 $702 $909 $1,233 $1,548
55947 $720 $801 $1,044 $1,377 $1,710
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
55919 $759 $858 $1,111 $1,507 $1,892
55921 $759 $858 $1,111 $1,507 $1,892
55931 $759 $858 $1,111 $1,507 $1,892
55941 $792 $880 $1,155 $1,529 $1,925
55943 $759 $858 $1,111 $1,507 $1,892
55947 $880 $979 $1,276 $1,683 $2,090
55943 $759 $858 $1,111 $1,507 $1,892
55947 $880 $979 $1,276 $1,683 $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.