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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Virginia, MN

ZIP 55792 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 55792 (Virginia, MN) is $1,110 a month, up 2.8% from FY2026. That is 8% below the Duluth, MN-WI area-wide FMR of $1,207.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,110per month ▲ 2.8%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,207Duluth, MN-WI
Rank in the area39thof 78 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$999
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,110
110% of SAFMR$1,221

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 55792 sits in the Duluth, MN-WI area

$1,110$1,810median $1,110

Of the 78 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 55792 has the 39th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Duluth, MN-WI 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 $1,207 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,110 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$770$693 – $847$841$740
1 bedroom$890$801 – $979$961$860
2 bedrooms$1,110$999 – $1,221$1,207$1,080
3 bedrooms$1,530$1,377 – $1,683$1,671$1,480
4 bedrooms$1,870$1,683 – $2,057$2,017$1,810

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,110 needs about $44,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $101,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $80,900. ZIP code 55792 lies mainly in St. Louis County. See the Duluth, MN-WI metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
55708Biwabik6.4 mi$1,110
55741Gilbert10.0 mi$1,110
55710Britt10.9 mi$1,110
55768Mountain Iron12.2 mi$1,150
55758Kinney12.8 mi$1,160
55732Embarrass13.7 mi$1,110

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 55792?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 55792 are $770 (studio), $890 (1 BR), $1,110 (2 BR), $1,530 (3 BR) and $1,870 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 55792?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 55792 that range is $999 to $1,221 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 55792?

The FY2026 income limits of the Duluth, MN-WI area apply: median family income $101,100, low-income (80%) limit $80,900 for a family of four.