Wilkin County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Minnesota. Population: 6,454.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$671/mo
↑ 4.8% YoY
-25% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$751/mo
↑ 5.6% YoY
-22% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 4.3% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,283/mo
↓ 1.8% YoY
-16% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,288/mo
↓ 7.3% YoY
-27% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $640 | $671 | +$31 (+4.8%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 | $751 | +$40 (+5.6%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $933 | $973 | +$40 (+4.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,307 | $1,283 | $-24 (-1.8%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,390 | $1,288 | $-102 (-7.3%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$30,040
$2,503/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross
Other Counties in Minnesota
Swift County
1 BR: $768/mo
Clearwater County
1 BR: $785/mo
Anoka County
1 BR: $1,405/mo
Lyon County
1 BR: $834/mo
Douglas County
1 BR: $772/mo
McLeod County
1 BR: $865/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.