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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Hinckley, MN

ZIP 55037 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 55037 (Hinckley, MN) is $1,140 a month, up 1.8% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Kanabec County, MN area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,140per month ▲ 1.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Kanabec County, MN
Rank in the area5thof 9 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,026
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,140
110% of SAFMR$1,254

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 55037 sits in the Kanabec County, MN area

$1,020$1,540median $1,140

Of the 9 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 55037 has the 5th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Kanabec County, MN is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,014 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,140 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 55037 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Pine County, MN (same figures). The figure that applies depends on which side of the line the home is.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$860$774 – $946$706$840
1 bedroom$870$783 – $957$924$850
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,026 – $1,254$1,014$1,120
3 bedrooms$1,360$1,224 – $1,496$1,404$1,340
4 bedrooms$1,550$1,395 – $1,705$1,487$1,480

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,140 needs about $45,600 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $93,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $78,400. ZIP code 55037 lies mainly in Pine County and Kanabec County. See the Kanabec County, MN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
55704Askov12.5 mi$1,010
55072Sandstone13.0 mi$1,220
55063Pine City14.9 mi$1,010
55735Finlayson16.0 mi$1,240
55007Brook Park16.6 mi$1,100
55795Willow River18.5 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 55037?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 55037 are $860 (studio), $870 (1 BR), $1,140 (2 BR), $1,360 (3 BR) and $1,550 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 55037?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 55037 that range is $1,026 to $1,254 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 55037?

The FY2026 income limits of the Kanabec County, MN area apply: median family income $93,500, low-income (80%) limit $78,400 for a family of four.