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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Trail, MN

ZIP 56684 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 56684 (Trail, MN) is $1,140 a month, up 14.0% from FY2026. That is 12% above the Grand Forks, ND-MN area-wide FMR of $1,014.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,140per month ▲ 14.0%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,014Grand Forks, ND-MN
Rank in the area10thof 49 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 56684 sits in the Grand Forks, ND-MN area

$1,010$1,520median $1,040

Of the 49 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 56684 has the 10th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Grand Forks, ND-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 56684 crosses more than one HUD area. HUD also lists it under Pennington County, MN (same figures) and Red Lake 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$850$765 – $935$816$720
1 bedroom$900$810 – $990$821$770
2 bedrooms$1,140$1,026 – $1,254$1,014$1,000
3 bedrooms$1,530$1,377 – $1,683$1,404$1,310
4 bedrooms$1,740$1,566 – $1,914$1,695$1,490

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 $106,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $85,700. ZIP code 56684 lies mainly in Polk County, Pennington County and Red Lake County. See the Grand Forks, ND-MN metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
56646Gully6.4 mi$1,180
56742Oklee7.1 mi$1,060
56644Gonvick10.3 mi$1,010
56715Brooks11.7 mi$1,010
56748Plummer15.1 mi$1,270
56556Mcintosh15.7 mi$1,010

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 56684?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 56684 are $850 (studio), $900 (1 BR), $1,140 (2 BR), $1,530 (3 BR) and $1,740 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 56684?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 56684 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 56684?

The FY2026 income limits of the Grand Forks, ND-MN area apply: median family income $106,800, low-income (80%) limit $85,700 for a family of four.