FY2027 Small Area FMR · Oak Island, MN
ZIP 56741 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 56741 (Oak Island, MN) is $1,150 a month, up 13.9% from FY2026. That is 0% equal to the Lake of the Woods County, MN area-wide FMR of $1,154.
Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms
Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.
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Where 56741 sits in the Lake of the Woods County, MN area
Of the 5 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 56741 has the 3rd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Lake of the Woods 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 $1,154 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,150 for this ZIP code instead.
All unit sizes
| Unit | FY2027 SAFMR | Payment standard range | Area-wide FMR | FY2026 SAFMR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $800 | $720 – $880 | $804 | $700 |
| 1 bedroom | $880 | $792 – $968 | $882 | $770 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,150 | $1,035 – $1,265 | $1,154 | $1,010 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,370 | $1,233 – $1,507 | $1,375 | $1,210 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,680 | $1,512 – $1,848 | $1,685 | $1,470 |
A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,150 needs about $46,000 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $99,100 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $79,300. ZIP code 56741 lies mainly in Lake of the Woods County. See the Lake of the Woods County, MN county page for the full income limits table and the household check.
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Questions
What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 56741?
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 56741 are $800 (studio), $880 (1 BR), $1,150 (2 BR), $1,370 (3 BR) and $1,680 (4 BR) a month.
What is the Section 8 payment standard in 56741?
Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 56741 that range is $1,035 to $1,265 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.
Which income limits apply in 56741?
The FY2026 income limits of the Lake of the Woods County, MN area apply: median family income $99,100, low-income (80%) limit $79,300 for a family of four.