The 2 bedroom fair market rent in Sturgeon Lake (Pine County) is $1,220 for FY2026. Rents here moved +11.9 percent year over year. ZIP 55783 sits in the Pine County, MN area.
See how this ZIP compares for Section 8 vouchers, fair market rent against market asking rent for every tracked Minnesota ZIP.
| Unit size | FY2026 FMR | Vs FY2025 | ACS median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $920 | +12.2% | |
| 1 bedroom | $930 | +12.0% | |
| 2 bedroom | $1,220 | +11.9% | |
| 3 bedroom | $1,470 | +9.7% | |
| 4 bedroom | $1,730 | +1.2% |
FMR is the HUD Fair Market Rent for this ZIP, the 40th percentile of gross rents. It anchors Section 8 payment standards and runs below top of market. ACS median is the Census survey estimate where available.
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Among the 12 Pine County ZIP codes with a HUD rent estimate, 55783 ranks the highest on 2 bedroom fair market rent. That is $125 above the county median of $1,095. Statewide the median 2 bedroom fair market rent is $1,090, which puts Sturgeon Lake 12 percent above the Minnesota median. The largest single year move since FY2021 came in FY2023, +17.4 percent, and the 2 bedroom estimate has gone from $890 to $1,220 over 5 fiscal years. Zillow does not publish a rent index for 55783, so the fair market rent is the only published rent benchmark here. The landlord voucher check compares an asking rent against it.
Of the 6 nearest ZIP codes with an estimate, Barnum 55707 carries the highest 2 bedroom fair market rent at $1,210 and Willow River 55795 the lowest at $980, against $1,220 here.
The HUD fair market rent for a 2 bedroom in ZIP 55783 is $1,220 for FY2026. Actual rents vary by unit size, condition, and location within the ZIP.
The 2 bedroom fair market rent rose 11.9 percent from FY2025 to FY2026, moving from $1,090 to $1,220.
Fair Market Rent is HUD's estimate of the 40th percentile gross rent for a ZIP. It sets Section 8 payment standards, so it is the rent a voucher will support here. Investors use it as a conservative floor when underwriting rental income.
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