Rent in Wabasha County, MN at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$1,001$12,012 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,014 (+1.3%)How much rent can you afford in Wabasha County, MN?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Wabasha County, MN by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $872 | $10,464 | $34,880 | $16.77/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $913 | $10,956 | $36,520 | $17.56/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $1,001 | $12,012 | $40,040 | $19.25/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,334 | $16,008 | $53,360 | $25.65/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,679 | $20,148 | $67,160 | $32.29/hr |
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Rent in Wabasha County, MN: common questions
How much is rent going up in Wabasha County, MN in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,014 for a two-bedroom, up 1.3% from $1,001. A one-bedroom goes from $913 to $931, a studio from $872 to $894.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Wabasha County, MN?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $913 for a one-bedroom and $1,001 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $12,012 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wabasha County, MN?
To keep a $1,001 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $19.25 an hour, or $40,040 a year. A one-bedroom at $913 takes $17.56 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Wabasha County, MN?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $872, one bedroom $913, two $1,001, three $1,334 and four $1,679 a month.
Is rent affordable in Wabasha County, MN?
For the typical household, earning $82,007 a year ($6,834 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $1,001 takes 14.6% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($1,001 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $40,040. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $19.25 an hour.