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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Mora, MN

ZIP 55051 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 55051 (Mora, MN) is $1,020 a month, up 3.0% from FY2026. That is 9% below the Mille Lacs County, MN area-wide FMR of $1,124.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,020per month ▲ 3.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,124Mille Lacs County, MN
Rank in the area12thof 13 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$918
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,020
110% of SAFMR$1,122

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 55051 sits in the Mille Lacs County, MN area

$1,020$1,540median $1,300

Of the 13 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 55051 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Mille Lacs 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 $1,124 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,020 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 55051 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Kanabec County, MN (same figures) and 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$770$693 – $847$820$750
1 bedroom$920$828 – $1,012$870$860
2 bedrooms$1,020$918 – $1,122$1,124$990
3 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,351$1,350
4 bedrooms$1,700$1,530 – $1,870$1,879$1,660

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,020 needs about $40,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $92,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $78,400. ZIP code 55051 lies mainly in Kanabec County and Mille Lacs County. See the Mille Lacs County, MN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
56358Ogilvie9.3 mi$1,540
55007Brook Park9.4 mi$1,100
55036Henriette9.7 mi$1,100
55030Grasston12.1 mi$1,090
55006Braham14.1 mi$1,540
56313Bock15.6 mi$1,140

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 55051?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 55051 are $770 (studio), $920 (1 BR), $1,020 (2 BR), $1,410 (3 BR) and $1,700 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 55051?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 55051 that range is $918 to $1,122 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 55051?

The FY2026 income limits of the Mille Lacs County, MN area apply: median family income $92,900, low-income (80%) limit $78,400 for a family of four.