Le Sueur County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Minnesota. Population: 28,795.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$816/mo
↑ 0.2% YoY
-9% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$822/mo
↑ 0.4% YoY
-14% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,078/mo
↑ 0.3% YoY
-8% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,499/mo
↓ 0.5% YoY
-2% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,748/mo
↓ 0.7% YoY
-0% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $814 | $816 | +$2 (+0.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $819 | $822 | +$3 (+0.4%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,075 | $1,078 | +$3 (+0.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,506 | $1,499 | $-7 (-0.5%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,760 | $1,748 | $-12 (-0.7%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$32,880
$2,740/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$43,120
$3,593/month gross
Other Counties in Minnesota
Dodge County
1 BR: $1,189/mo
Stearns County
1 BR: $919/mo
Fillmore County
1 BR: $779/mo
Carver County
1 BR: $1,405/mo
Mahnomen County
1 BR: $742/mo
Scott County
1 BR: $1,405/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.