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Average Rent in Ramsey County, Minnesota

The median 2 bedroom fair market rent across Ramsey County's 20 tracked ZIP codes is $1,640 for FY2026, and typical market asking rent runs around $1,522. Rents here moved +4.1 percent year over year.

Median 2BR FMR, FY2026
$1,640
HUD SAFMR, 20 ZIP codes
Median market asking rent
$1,522
Zillow ZORI, 19 ZIP codes tracked
Median change vs prior year
+4.1%
2 bedroom FMR, year over year
ZIP codes covered
20
with HUD SAFMR data

Biggest movers in Ramsey County

Biggest increase
+15.9%
Saint Paul 55110, 2 bedroom FMR
Biggest decrease
+0.0%
Saint Paul 55102, 2 bedroom FMR

Rent by ZIP code in Ramsey County

ZIPCity2BR FMRYoYMarket rent
55101Saint Paul$2,040+0.5%$1,576
55114Saint Paul$1,960+1.0%$1,618
55127Saint Paul$1,940+2.1%$1,862
55110Saint Paul$1,820+15.9%$1,866
55126Saint Paul$1,820+2.8%$1,860
55102Saint Paul$1,770+0.0%$1,641
55108Saint Paul$1,730+2.4%$1,522
55116Saint Paul$1,720+6.8%$1,564
55113Saint Paul$1,700+4.3%$1,437
55105Saint Paul$1,640+1.9%$1,341
55109Saint Paul$1,620+1.9%$1,529
55107Saint Paul$1,600+4.6%$1,531
55119Saint Paul$1,600+4.6%$1,432
55155Saint Paul$1,580+1.9%
55112Saint Paul$1,570+3.3%$1,466
55104Saint Paul$1,530+4.1%$1,442
55103Saint Paul$1,520+4.1%$1,348
55106Saint Paul$1,520+4.1%$1,319
55117Saint Paul$1,520+4.1%$1,342
55130Saint Paul$1,520+4.1%$1,126

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 Ramsey County

What is the average rent in Ramsey County, MN?

The median 2 bedroom HUD fair market rent across Ramsey County's 20 tracked ZIP codes is $1,640 for FY2026. Typical market asking rent runs around $1,522 per Zillow. Rent varies by ZIP, so use the table on this page for a specific area.

Which ZIP in Ramsey County had the biggest rent change?

Saint Paul 55110 saw the biggest increase, +15.9 percent year over year. Saint Paul 55102 saw the biggest decrease, +0.0 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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