Section 8 rent amounts in Hancock County, ME

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

$1,501

FY2026 Fair Market Rent

ZIPs

HUD-USPS crosswalk

Small Area FMRs

Designated ZIP schedules

Population

56,084

HUD pop2023 weight

Fair Market Rent by bedroom

Bedrooms	Fair Market Rent
Studio	$1,227
1 BR	$1,234
2 BR	$1,501
3 BR	$2,047
4 BR	$2,055

Rent by ZIP

43 ZIPs from the HUD-USPS crosswalk.

ZIP	Studio	1 BR	2 BR	3 BR	4 BR	Schedule
04408	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04416	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04420	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04421	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04431	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04472	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04476	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04605	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04607	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04609	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04612	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04613	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04614	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04616	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04617	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04624	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04625	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04627	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04629	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04634	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04635	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04640	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04642	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04644	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04646	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04650	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04653	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04660	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04662	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04664	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04669	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04672	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04673	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04674	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04675	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04676	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04677	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04679	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04681	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04683	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04684	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04685	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County FMR
04693	$1,227	$1,234	$1,501	$2,047	$2,055	County 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 $1,501. 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 Hancock County, ME?

The FY2026 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent in Hancock County, ME is $1,501.

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

FY2026 Fair Market Rents in Hancock County, ME: Studio $1,227, 1 BR $1,234, 2 BR $1,501, 3 BR $2,047, 4 BR $2,055.

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