Stearns County, MN

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Stearns County are Saint Cloud, Cold Spring, Saint Joseph, and Melrose. 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 Stearns County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Stearns 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 Stearns County compare?

Stearns County ($1,151) has a 6.5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Minnesota ($1,081) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Stearns County is rank 19th out of 87 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 68 other counties. Stearns County is the 19th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Stearns County, MN

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$856
studio
$883
1-Bedroom
$1,151
2-Bedroom
$1,510
3-Bedroom
$1,798
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$912
studio
$942
1-Bedroom
$1,227
2-Bedroom
$1,610
3-Bedroom
$1,917
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
55320 $1,060 $1,200 $1,460 $1,970 $2,240
55320 $1,060 $1,200 $1,460 $1,970 $2,240
56301 $930 $960 $1,250 $1,640 $1,950
56302 $880 $910 $1,180 $1,550 $1,840
56310 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56320 $930 $960 $1,250 $1,640 $1,950
56321 $840 $870 $1,140 $1,490 $1,780
56325 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56335 $860 $890 $1,160 $1,520 $1,810
56336 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56352 $860 $890 $1,160 $1,520 $1,810
56356 $840 $870 $1,130 $1,480 $1,770
56368 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56369 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56371 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56374 $890 $920 $1,200 $1,570 $1,870
56375 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56376 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56395 $880 $910 $1,180 $1,550 $1,840
56398 $880 $910 $1,180 $1,550 $1,840
56336 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56336 $790 $820 $1,040 $1,380 $1,640
56389 $710 $750 $940 $1,250 $1,330
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
55320 $954 $1,080 $1,314 $1,773 $2,016
55320 $954 $1,080 $1,314 $1,773 $2,016
56301 $837 $864 $1,125 $1,476 $1,755
56302 $792 $819 $1,062 $1,395 $1,656
56310 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56320 $837 $864 $1,125 $1,476 $1,755
56321 $756 $783 $1,026 $1,341 $1,602
56325 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56335 $774 $801 $1,044 $1,368 $1,629
56336 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56352 $774 $801 $1,044 $1,368 $1,629
56356 $756 $783 $1,017 $1,332 $1,593
56368 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56369 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56371 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56374 $801 $828 $1,080 $1,413 $1,683
56375 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56376 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56395 $792 $819 $1,062 $1,395 $1,656
56398 $792 $819 $1,062 $1,395 $1,656
56336 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56336 $711 $738 $936 $1,242 $1,476
56389 $639 $675 $846 $1,125 $1,197
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
55320 $1,166 $1,320 $1,606 $2,167 $2,464
55320 $1,166 $1,320 $1,606 $2,167 $2,464
56301 $1,023 $1,056 $1,375 $1,804 $2,145
56302 $968 $1,001 $1,298 $1,705 $2,024
56310 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56320 $1,023 $1,056 $1,375 $1,804 $2,145
56321 $924 $957 $1,254 $1,639 $1,958
56325 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56335 $946 $979 $1,276 $1,672 $1,991
56336 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56352 $946 $979 $1,276 $1,672 $1,991
56356 $924 $957 $1,243 $1,628 $1,947
56368 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56369 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56371 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56374 $979 $1,012 $1,320 $1,727 $2,057
56375 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56376 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56395 $968 $1,001 $1,298 $1,705 $2,024
56398 $968 $1,001 $1,298 $1,705 $2,024
56336 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56336 $869 $902 $1,144 $1,518 $1,804
56389 $781 $825 $1,034 $1,375 $1,463

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Stearns County, Minnesota: Saint Cloud, Cold Spring, Saint Joseph, Melrose, Avon, Clearwater, Richmond, Grey Eagle, Saint Stephen, Rockville, Greenwald, Elrosa, New Munich, Collegeville, Roscoe, Saint Martin, and West Union.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Stearns County, Minnesota: 56301, 56320, 56374, 56352, 56310, 55320, 56368, 56336, 56302, 56375, 56369, 56335, 56325, 56356, 56321, 56371, 56376, 56389, 56393, and 56395.

Stearns County, MN is considered part of the following metro FMR area: ST. CLOUD, MN MSA.

Other counties in the same metro FMR area are: Benton County, MN.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.