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Average Rent in Chippewa County, Minnesota

The median 2 bedroom fair market rent across Chippewa County's 5 tracked ZIP codes is $970 for FY2026. Rents here moved +4.3 percent year over year.

Median 2BR FMR, FY2026
$970
HUD SAFMR, 5 ZIP codes
Median change vs prior year
+4.3%
2 bedroom FMR, year over year
ZIP codes covered
5
with HUD SAFMR data

Biggest movers in Chippewa County

Biggest increase
+4.3%
Watson 56295, 2 bedroom FMR
Biggest decrease
+0.8%
Clara City 56222, 2 bedroom FMR

Rent by ZIP code in Chippewa County

ZIPCity2BR FMRYoYMarket rent
56222Clara City$1,250+0.8%
56262Milan$980+3.2%
56260Maynard$970+4.3%
56265Montevideo$970+4.3%
56295Watson$970+4.3%

FMR is the HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP, the 40th percentile of gross rents. Market rent is the latest Zillow ZORI where Zillow covers that ZIP.

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Questions about rent in Chippewa County

What is the average rent in Chippewa County, MN?

The median 2 bedroom HUD fair market rent across Chippewa County's 5 tracked ZIP codes is $970 for FY2026. Rent varies by ZIP, so use the table on this page for a specific area.

Which ZIP in Chippewa County had the biggest rent change?

Watson 56295 saw the biggest increase, +4.3 percent year over year. Clara City 56222 saw the biggest decrease, +0.8 percent.

What is Fair Market Rent and why does it matter?

Fair Market Rent is HUD's estimate of the 40th percentile gross rent for a ZIP code. It sets Section 8 payment standards, so it is the rent a voucher will support there. Investors use it as a conservative floor when underwriting rental income.

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