Rent by ZIP · Dakota County
Rent in Saint Paul, MN 55118
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,620 (+4.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,323 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,180 | $1,130 | +4.4% | $1,062–1,298 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,330 | $1,270 | +4.7% | $1,197–1,463 | $1,108 ±$56 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,620 | $1,550 | +4.5% | $1,458–1,782 | $1,478 ±$119 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,120 | $2,050 | +3.4% | $1,908–2,332 | $1,552 ±$235 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,370 | $2,300 | +3% | $2,133–2,607 | $2,363 ±$291 |
Small Area FMRs for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,734.
What renters pay in 55118
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55117 | Saint Paul | $1,540 | $1,256 |
| 55119 | Saint Paul | $1,630 | $1,522 |
| 55116 | Saint Paul | $1,770 | $1,448 |
| 55120 | Saint Paul | $1,870 | $1,643 |
| 55115 | Saint Paul | $2,070 | $1,853 |
| 55121 | Saint Paul | $1,960 | $1,829 |
Fair Market Rents across Dakota County, MN · All MN counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.