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Average Rent in Polk County, Minnesota

The median 2 bedroom fair market rent across Polk County's 16 tracked ZIP codes is $1,000 for FY2026, and typical market asking rent runs around $945. Rents here moved +6.5 percent year over year.

Median 2BR FMR, FY2026
$1,000
HUD SAFMR, 16 ZIP codes
Median market asking rent
$945
Zillow ZORI, 1 ZIP code tracked
Median change vs prior year
+6.5%
2 bedroom FMR, year over year
ZIP codes covered
16
with HUD SAFMR data

Biggest movers in Polk County

Biggest increase
+18.2%
Fisher 56723, 2 bedroom FMR
Biggest decrease
+1.0%
Trail 56684, 2 bedroom FMR

Rent by ZIP code in Polk County

ZIPCity2BR FMRYoYMarket rent
56723Fisher$1,170+18.2%
56651Lengby$1,110+8.8%
56716Crookston$1,030+10.8%
56722Euclid$1,030+6.2%
56736Mentor$1,020+6.2%
56542Fosston$1,010+7.4%
56517Beltrami$1,000+7.5%
56684Trail$1,000+1.0%
56568Nielsville$990+6.5%
56646Gully$990+6.5%
56721East Grand Forks$990+6.5%$945
56523Climax$970+4.3%
56535Erskine$970+4.3%
56540Fertile$970+4.3%
56556Mcintosh$970+4.3%
56592Winger$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 Polk County

What is the average rent in Polk County, MN?

The median 2 bedroom HUD fair market rent across Polk County's 16 tracked ZIP codes is $1,000 for FY2026. Typical market asking rent runs around $945 per Zillow. Rent varies by ZIP, so use the table on this page for a specific area.

Which ZIP in Polk County had the biggest rent change?

Fisher 56723 saw the biggest increase, +18.2 percent year over year. Trail 56684 saw the biggest decrease, +1.0 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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