Wabasha County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Minnesota. Population: 21,460.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$872/mo
↑ 7.5% YoY
-2% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$913/mo
↑ 8.3% YoY
-5% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,001/mo
↑ 7.3% YoY
-15% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,334/mo
↑ 9.5% YoY
-13% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,679/mo
↑ 7.4% YoY
-4% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $811 | $872 | +$61 (+7.5%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $843 | $913 | +$70 (+8.3%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $933 | $1,001 | +$68 (+7.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,218 | $1,334 | +$116 (+9.5%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,564 | $1,679 | +$115 (+7.4%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$36,520
$3,043/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$40,040
$3,337/month gross
Other Counties in Minnesota
Brown County
1 BR: $742/mo
Freeborn County
1 BR: $742/mo
Otter Tail County
1 BR: $749/mo
Dodge County
1 BR: $1,189/mo
Rice County
1 BR: $905/mo
Hubbard County
1 BR: $768/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.