How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 56574?

For ZIP 56574 in Norman County, MN, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,110 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,000 to $1,220 before the tenant's utility allowance.

What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 56574?

HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 56574, by bedroom size: studio $760, 1-bedroom $850, 2-bedroom $1,110, 3-bedroom $1,340, 4-bedroom $1,490. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

Section 8 Rent in ZIP 56574

FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 56574 in Norman County, Minnesota: the exact per-bedroom rents HUD publishes for this ZIP, the estimated payment-standard range, the housing authorities that administer vouchers here, and whether a landlord can legally decline a voucher in Minnesota.

Studio

$760

1 BR

$850

2 BR

$1,110

3 BR

$1,340

4 BR

$1,490

Estimated payment standard range (2 BR)

Local PHAs set payment standards between 90% and 110% of FMR. Exact figures vary by PHA. The numbers below are the modeled range.

Low (90%)

$1,000

FMR (100%)

$1,110

High (110%)

$1,220

Gross rent before the tenant utility allowance. The PHA's published payment standard is the number that actually applies; verify with the PHA before signing a lease or HAP contract.

ZIP vs county FMR (2 BR)

ZIP 56574 at $1,110 is $137 higher than the Norman County county-wide 2 BR FMR of $973. In SAFMR metros the ZIP number is what actually applies to an address here, so a voucher stretches further in this ZIP than the county average suggests.

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in ZIP 56574?

No. Minnesota law prohibits landlords from refusing a renter because they pay with a Section 8 voucher. That protection applies in ZIP 56574. If you were turned away for having a voucher, that refusal may be illegal.

Minnesota bans SOI discrimination statewide as of 2023.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Section 8 pay for a 2-bedroom in ZIP 56574?: For ZIP 56574 in Norman County, MN, the FY2026 two-bedroom Small Area Fair Market Rent is $1,110 per month. Local housing authorities set the Section 8 payment standard between 90% and 110% of that, roughly $1,000 to $1,220 before the tenant's utility allowance.
What are the FY2026 Section 8 rent limits for ZIP 56574?: HUD's FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP 56574, by bedroom size: studio $760, 1-bedroom $850, 2-bedroom $1,110, 3-bedroom $1,340, 4-bedroom $1,490. In SAFMR metros the ZIP-level figure, not the county average, is what applies to an address here.

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Norman County overview All of Minnesota

SAFMR data published by HUD for FY2026. ZIP 56574 maps to Norman County, MN · FIPS 27107. Investors can run these numbers in the RentalCalcs voucher analyzer.