Penobscot County, ME

2024 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2024 Bangor, ME HUD Metro FMR Area

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The top four largest cities in Penobscot County are Bangor, Brewer, Hampden, and Old Town. Fair Market Rents on this page may apply depending on whether the county uses SAFMRs or county level FMRs. Cities in multiple SAFMR areas will have different SAFMRS based on ZIP code.

What type of FMR does Penobscot County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Penobscot County is not required to use Small Area FMRs by the HUD. It is at the discretion of the local Housing Authority to determine if SAFMRs or 40th percentile FMRs are used.

To learn more about the criteria the HUD uses to determine if a Metro FMR Area requires Small Area Fair Market Rents click here.

How does Penobscot County compare?

Penobscot County ($1,239) has a 9.2% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Maine ($1,135) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Penobscot County is rank 69th out of 530 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 461 other counties. Penobscot County is the 69th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Penobscot County, ME

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$881
studio
$971
1-Bedroom
$1,239
2-Bedroom
$1,585
3-Bedroom
$1,705
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$918
studio
$1,011
1-Bedroom
$1,291
2-Bedroom
$1,651
3-Bedroom
$1,777
4-Bedroom

Small Market Areas (By Zip Code)

The 90% and 110% SAFMRs represent the minimum and maximum payment standards that can be set by the local Public Housing Authority under regular conditions. The payment standard is the actual value used in Section 8. For more on payment standards click here.

FMRs and SAFMRs are set by the HUD. The local PHA takes these FMR/SAFMR values and may decide to use any value that is within +-10% of the FMR/SAFMR as the payment standard for the areas under their jurisdiction.

For a more in-depth explaination return to the overview page.

ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
04401 $870 $960 $1,220 $1,560 $1,680
04402 $860 $950 $1,210 $1,550 $1,670
04412 $870 $960 $1,230 $1,570 $1,690
04418 $730 $820 $1,050 $1,330 $1,510
04428 $890 $980 $1,260 $1,600 $1,740
04430 $730 $820 $1,050 $1,330 $1,510
04444 $900 $990 $1,270 $1,620 $1,760
04450 $850 $940 $1,200 $1,530 $1,650
04460 $730 $820 $1,050 $1,330 $1,510
04461 $940 $1,030 $1,320 $1,690 $1,820
04468 $840 $920 $1,180 $1,500 $1,620
04469 $990 $1,090 $1,390 $1,780 $1,910
04473 $990 $1,090 $1,390 $1,780 $1,910
04474 $950 $1,050 $1,340 $1,710 $1,840
04489 $1,320 $1,460 $1,860 $2,380 $2,560
04410 $700 $750 $990 $1,230 $1,380
04411 $890 $960 $1,260 $1,570 $1,760
04417 $700 $750 $980 $1,220 $1,370
04418 $730 $820 $1,050 $1,330 $1,510
04419 $1,010 $1,080 $1,420 $1,770 $1,980
04422 $690 $740 $980 $1,220 $1,370
04427 $690 $740 $970 $1,210 $1,360
04428 $890 $980 $1,260 $1,600 $1,740
04430 $730 $820 $1,050 $1,330 $1,510
04434 $840 $910 $1,190 $1,480 $1,660
04435 $760 $820 $1,080 $1,340 $1,510
04444 $900 $990 $1,270 $1,620 $1,760
04448 $700 $750 $990 $1,230 $1,380
04449 $790 $850 $1,120 $1,390 $1,560
04450 $850 $940 $1,200 $1,530 $1,650
04453 $770 $830 $1,090 $1,360 $1,520
04455 $840 $900 $1,180 $1,470 $1,650
04456 $930 $1,000 $1,310 $1,630 $1,830
04457 $670 $720 $950 $1,180 $1,330
04460 $730 $820 $1,050 $1,330 $1,510
04461 $940 $1,030 $1,320 $1,690 $1,820
04462 $650 $690 $910 $1,130 $1,260
04468 $840 $920 $1,180 $1,500 $1,620
04475 $720 $770 $1,010 $1,260 $1,410
04488 $850 $910 $1,200 $1,490 $1,680
04493 $700 $750 $980 $1,230 $1,380
04495 $840 $900 $1,180 $1,470 $1,650
04765 $840 $900 $1,180 $1,470 $1,650
04777 $840 $900 $1,180 $1,470 $1,650
04928 $730 $780 $1,030 $1,280 $1,440
04930 $770 $830 $1,090 $1,360 $1,520
04932 $910 $970 $1,280 $1,590 $1,790
04933 $840 $900 $1,180 $1,470 $1,650
04939 $840 $900 $1,180 $1,470 $1,650
04953 $730 $780 $1,030 $1,280 $1,440
04969 $850 $910 $1,200 $1,490 $1,680
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
04401 $783 $864 $1,098 $1,404 $1,512
04402 $774 $855 $1,089 $1,395 $1,503
04412 $783 $864 $1,107 $1,413 $1,521
04418 $657 $738 $945 $1,197 $1,359
04428 $801 $882 $1,134 $1,440 $1,566
04430 $657 $738 $945 $1,197 $1,359
04444 $810 $891 $1,143 $1,458 $1,584
04450 $765 $846 $1,080 $1,377 $1,485
04460 $657 $738 $945 $1,197 $1,359
04461 $846 $927 $1,188 $1,521 $1,638
04468 $756 $828 $1,062 $1,350 $1,458
04469 $891 $981 $1,251 $1,602 $1,719
04473 $891 $981 $1,251 $1,602 $1,719
04474 $855 $945 $1,206 $1,539 $1,656
04489 $1,188 $1,314 $1,674 $2,142 $2,304
04410 $630 $675 $891 $1,107 $1,242
04411 $801 $864 $1,134 $1,413 $1,584
04417 $630 $675 $882 $1,098 $1,233
04418 $657 $738 $945 $1,197 $1,359
04419 $909 $972 $1,278 $1,593 $1,782
04422 $621 $666 $882 $1,098 $1,233
04427 $621 $666 $873 $1,089 $1,224
04428 $801 $882 $1,134 $1,440 $1,566
04430 $657 $738 $945 $1,197 $1,359
04434 $756 $819 $1,071 $1,332 $1,494
04435 $684 $738 $972 $1,206 $1,359
04444 $810 $891 $1,143 $1,458 $1,584
04448 $630 $675 $891 $1,107 $1,242
04449 $711 $765 $1,008 $1,251 $1,404
04450 $765 $846 $1,080 $1,377 $1,485
04453 $693 $747 $981 $1,224 $1,368
04455 $756 $810 $1,062 $1,323 $1,485
04456 $837 $900 $1,179 $1,467 $1,647
04457 $603 $648 $855 $1,062 $1,197
04460 $657 $738 $945 $1,197 $1,359
04461 $846 $927 $1,188 $1,521 $1,638
04462 $585 $621 $819 $1,017 $1,134
04468 $756 $828 $1,062 $1,350 $1,458
04475 $648 $693 $909 $1,134 $1,269
04488 $765 $819 $1,080 $1,341 $1,512
04493 $630 $675 $882 $1,107 $1,242
04495 $756 $810 $1,062 $1,323 $1,485
04765 $756 $810 $1,062 $1,323 $1,485
04777 $756 $810 $1,062 $1,323 $1,485
04928 $657 $702 $927 $1,152 $1,296
04930 $693 $747 $981 $1,224 $1,368
04932 $819 $873 $1,152 $1,431 $1,611
04933 $756 $810 $1,062 $1,323 $1,485
04939 $756 $810 $1,062 $1,323 $1,485
04953 $657 $702 $927 $1,152 $1,296
04969 $765 $819 $1,080 $1,341 $1,512
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
04401 $957 $1,056 $1,342 $1,716 $1,848
04402 $946 $1,045 $1,331 $1,705 $1,837
04412 $957 $1,056 $1,353 $1,727 $1,859
04418 $803 $902 $1,155 $1,463 $1,661
04428 $979 $1,078 $1,386 $1,760 $1,914
04430 $803 $902 $1,155 $1,463 $1,661
04444 $990 $1,089 $1,397 $1,782 $1,936
04450 $935 $1,034 $1,320 $1,683 $1,815
04460 $803 $902 $1,155 $1,463 $1,661
04461 $1,034 $1,133 $1,452 $1,859 $2,002
04468 $924 $1,012 $1,298 $1,650 $1,782
04469 $1,089 $1,199 $1,529 $1,958 $2,101
04473 $1,089 $1,199 $1,529 $1,958 $2,101
04474 $1,045 $1,155 $1,474 $1,881 $2,024
04489 $1,452 $1,606 $2,046 $2,618 $2,816
04410 $770 $825 $1,089 $1,353 $1,518
04411 $979 $1,056 $1,386 $1,727 $1,936
04417 $770 $825 $1,078 $1,342 $1,507
04418 $803 $902 $1,155 $1,463 $1,661
04419 $1,111 $1,188 $1,562 $1,947 $2,178
04422 $759 $814 $1,078 $1,342 $1,507
04427 $759 $814 $1,067 $1,331 $1,496
04428 $979 $1,078 $1,386 $1,760 $1,914
04430 $803 $902 $1,155 $1,463 $1,661
04434 $924 $1,001 $1,309 $1,628 $1,826
04435 $836 $902 $1,188 $1,474 $1,661
04444 $990 $1,089 $1,397 $1,782 $1,936
04448 $770 $825 $1,089 $1,353 $1,518
04449 $869 $935 $1,232 $1,529 $1,716
04450 $935 $1,034 $1,320 $1,683 $1,815
04453 $847 $913 $1,199 $1,496 $1,672
04455 $924 $990 $1,298 $1,617 $1,815
04456 $1,023 $1,100 $1,441 $1,793 $2,013
04457 $737 $792 $1,045 $1,298 $1,463
04460 $803 $902 $1,155 $1,463 $1,661
04461 $1,034 $1,133 $1,452 $1,859 $2,002
04462 $715 $759 $1,001 $1,243 $1,386
04468 $924 $1,012 $1,298 $1,650 $1,782
04475 $792 $847 $1,111 $1,386 $1,551
04488 $935 $1,001 $1,320 $1,639 $1,848
04493 $770 $825 $1,078 $1,353 $1,518
04495 $924 $990 $1,298 $1,617 $1,815
04765 $924 $990 $1,298 $1,617 $1,815
04777 $924 $990 $1,298 $1,617 $1,815
04928 $803 $858 $1,133 $1,408 $1,584
04930 $847 $913 $1,199 $1,496 $1,672
04932 $1,001 $1,067 $1,408 $1,749 $1,969
04933 $924 $990 $1,298 $1,617 $1,815
04939 $924 $990 $1,298 $1,617 $1,815
04953 $803 $858 $1,133 $1,408 $1,584
04969 $935 $1,001 $1,320 $1,639 $1,848

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Penobscot County, Maine: Bangor, Brewer, Hampden, Old Town, Lincoln, Orono, Millinocket, Orrington, Dexter, Milford, Eddington, Newport, Levant, Carmel, Corinth, Corinna, West Enfield, East Millinocket, Greenbush, and Bradley.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Penobscot County, Maine: 04401, 04412, 04444, 04468, 04457, 04473, 04462, 04474, 04930, 04461, 04428, 04953, 04456, 04419, 04427, 04928, 04493, 04402, 04430, and 04418.

Penobscot County, ME is considered part of the following metro FMR area: BANGOR, ME HUD METRO FMR AREA.

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Fair Market Rents are published by the Department of Housing And Urban Development.