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Section 8 rent amounts in Cumberland County, ME

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, ME is $2,082. HUD town rows run from $1,833 to $2,130.

HUD voucher rents by ZIP and bedroom count, from the current Fair Market Rent and Small Area FMR release.

Source: HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents and Small Area FMRs, effective 2025-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-09, with ZIP placement from the HUD-USPS ZIP Crosswalk 2021-Q4. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/fmr.html

2-bedroom
$2,082
FY2026 Fair Market Rent
ZIPs
52
HUD-USPS crosswalk
Small Area FMRs
0
Designated ZIP schedules
Population
305,940
HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by HUD town row

HUD town rowStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
Baldwin town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
Bridgton town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
Brunswick town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
Cape Elizabeth town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Casco town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Chebeague Island town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Cumberland town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Falmouth town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Freeport town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Frye Island town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Gorham town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Gray town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Harpswell town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
Harrison town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
Long Island town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Naples town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
New Gloucester town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
North Yarmouth town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Portland city$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Pownal town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
Raymond town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Scarborough town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Sebago town$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038
South Portland city$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Standish town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Westbrook city$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Windham town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820
Yarmouth town$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820

Rent by ZIP

52 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIPStudio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BRSchedule
04003Town schedules
04009$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04011$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04013Town schedules
04015$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04017$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04019Town schedules
04021Town schedules
04024Town schedules
04029$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04032$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04033$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04034$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04038$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04039$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04040$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04050$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04055$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04057Town schedules
04062$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04066Town schedules
04069$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04070$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04071$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04074$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04077Town schedules
04078Town schedules
04079$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR
04082Town schedules
04084$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04085Town schedules
04091Town schedules
04092$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04096$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04097$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04098$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04101$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04102$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04103$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04104$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04105$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04106$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04107$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04108Town schedules
04109$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04110Town schedules
04112$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04116$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04122$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04123$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04124$1,469$1,658$2,130$2,591$2,820County FMR
04260$1,264$1,397$1,833$2,380$3,038County FMR

Payment standard

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $2,082. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 2-bedroom Section 8 rent in Cumberland County, ME?

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, ME is $2,082. HUD town rows run from $1,833 to $2,130.

What are the FY2026 Fair Market Rents by bedroom in Cumberland County, ME?

The population-weighted FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, ME is $2,082.

How does a voucher payment standard relate to the Fair Market Rent in Cumberland County, ME?

HUD uses the Fair Market Rent to set the Housing Choice Voucher payment standard, the maximum monthly subsidy base for a bedroom count. The FY2026 2-bedroom rent on this page is $2,082. 24 CFR 982.503 sets the basic range from 90 percent to 110 percent of the applicable Fair Market Rent. In a metro on HUD's designated Small Area FMR list, that rent is the ZIP Small Area FMR. Elsewhere it is the metro or county Fair Market Rent (HUD Fair Market Rents, Small Area FMRs).