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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Miltona, MN

ZIP 56354 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 56354 (Miltona, MN) is $1,010 a month, up 4.1% from FY2026. That is 2% below the Douglas County, MN area-wide FMR of $1,027.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,010per month ▲ 4.1%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,027Douglas County, MN
Rank in the area12thof 18 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$909
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,010
110% of SAFMR$1,111

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

FY2027 FY2026

Where 56354 sits in the Douglas County, MN area

$1,010$1,230median $1,035

Of the 18 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 56354 has the 12th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Douglas 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 $1,027 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,010 for this ZIP code instead.

ZIP code 56354 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Otter Tail 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$760$684 – $836$770$720
1 bedroom$780$702 – $858$785$760
2 bedrooms$1,010$909 – $1,111$1,027$970
3 bedrooms$1,410$1,269 – $1,551$1,422$1,350
4 bedrooms$1,490$1,341 – $1,639$1,500$1,410

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,010 needs about $40,400 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $105,900 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $84,700. ZIP code 56354 lies mainly in Douglas County. See the Douglas County, MN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
56319Carlos3.6 mi$1,030
56355Nelson8.0 mi$1,010
56361Parkers Prairie8.1 mi$1,010
56446Eagle Bend8.8 mi$1,010
56360Osakis13.7 mi$1,090
56332Garfield13.8 mi$1,040

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 56354?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 56354 are $760 (studio), $780 (1 BR), $1,010 (2 BR), $1,410 (3 BR) and $1,490 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 56354?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 56354 that range is $909 to $1,111 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 56354?

The FY2026 income limits of the Douglas County, MN area apply: median family income $105,900, low-income (80%) limit $84,700 for a family of four.