Friendship town, ME fair market rent
Knox County, ME · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,353–$1,653 · -1.5% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Non-metro county (town-level geography in HUD's file; the FMR may be shared with other towns). U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,101 | $1,223 | -10.0% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,236 | $1,270 | -2.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,503 | $1,526 | -1.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,968 | $1,928 | +2.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,975 | $2,085 | -5.3% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$874
- FY18$886
- FY19$918
- FY20$842
- FY21$967
- FY22$1,005
- FY23$1,103
- FY24$1,120
- FY25$1,178
- FY26$1,526
- FY27$1,503
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
22 ZIPs in Knox County, ME- ZIP 04547Studio $1,290 · 1BR $1,350 · 3BR $2,150 · 4BR $2,210
- ZIP 04563Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,460 · 3BR $2,320 · 4BR $2,330
- ZIP 04572Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,160 · 3BR $1,750 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 04574Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,220 · 3BR $1,840 · 4BR $2,190
- ZIP 04645Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $1,740 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 04841Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $1,790 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 04843Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,350 · 3BR $2,150 · 4BR $2,160
- ZIP 04847Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,230 · 3BR $1,950 · 4BR $1,960
- ZIP 04851Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,230 · 3BR $1,960 · 4BR $1,970
- ZIP 04853Studio $1,330 · 1BR $1,570 · 3BR $2,500 · 4BR $2,510
- ZIP 04854Studio $1,260 · 1BR $1,460 · 3BR $2,320 · 4BR $2,330
- ZIP 04855Studio $1,530 · 1BR $1,610 · 3BR $2,580 · 4BR $2,610
- ZIP 04856Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,510 · 3BR $2,410 · 4BR $2,420
- ZIP 04858Studio $1,440 · 1BR $1,590 · 3BR $2,530 · 4BR $2,540
- ZIP 04859Studio $1,520 · 1BR $1,620 · 3BR $2,580 · 4BR $2,590
- ZIP 04860Studio $1,560 · 1BR $1,640 · 3BR $2,620 · 4BR $2,660
- ZIP 04861Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,210 · 3BR $1,920 · 4BR $1,930
- ZIP 04862Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,160 · 3BR $1,770 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 04863Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $1,830 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 04864Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,160 · 3BR $1,850 · 4BR $1,880
- ZIP 04865Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,230 · 3BR $1,960 · 4BR $1,970
- ZIP 04949Studio $1,110 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $1,740 · 4BR $1,880