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2026 Section 8 Rent Amounts in Knox County, ME

View 2026 Section 8 rent amounts, estimated payment standard ranges, and local median rent comparisons by ZIP code in Knox County, ME.

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ZIP codes covered

22

2 bedroom rent range

$1,230 - $2,160

3 bedroom rent range

$1,570 - $2,730

Median rent ZIPs

15

Section 8 Rent Amounts by Zip Code in Knox County

The table below shows 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents for each zip code in Knox County, ME. Local housing authorities use FMR data when setting Section 8 payment standards, but actual payment standards are set locally and may differ from the FMR.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
04547$1430$1490$1790$2260$2450
04563$1470$1530$1840$2320$2510
04572$1110$1160$1270$1750$1760
04574$1150$1350$1600$1990$2430
04645$1090$1090$1330$1810$1820
04841$1110$1160$1390$1760$1900
04843$1340$1390$1670$2110$2280
04847$1230$1270$1530$1930$2090
04851$1230$1270$1530$1930$2090
04853$1430$1480$1780$2250$2430
04854$1390$1440$1730$2190$2360
04855$1690$1760$2110$2670$2890
04856$1400$1460$1750$2210$2390
04858$1600$1660$1990$2510$2720
04859$1680$1740$2090$2640$2860
04860$1730$1800$2160$2730$2950
04861$1110$1150$1380$1740$1890
04862$1090$1130$1360$1720$1860
04863$1170$1210$1460$1840$1990
04864$1150$1200$1440$1820$1970
04865$1230$1270$1530$1930$2090
04949$980$1010$1230$1570$1700

Zip Code:

04547

Studio Rent:

$1430

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1490

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1790

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2260

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2450

Zip Code:

04563

Studio Rent:

$1470

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1840

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2320

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2510

Zip Code:

04572

Studio Rent:

$1110

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1750

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

Zip Code:

04574

Studio Rent:

$1150

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1350

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1600

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1990

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2430

Zip Code:

04645

Studio Rent:

$1090

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1090

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1330

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1810

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1820

Zip Code:

04841

Studio Rent:

$1110

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1160

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1390

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1900

Zip Code:

04843

Studio Rent:

$1340

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1390

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1670

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2110

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2280

Zip Code:

04847

Studio Rent:

$1230

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1930

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2090

Zip Code:

04851

Studio Rent:

$1230

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1930

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2090

Zip Code:

04853

Studio Rent:

$1430

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1480

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1780

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2250

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2430

Zip Code:

04854

Studio Rent:

$1390

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1440

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1730

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2190

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2360

Zip Code:

04855

Studio Rent:

$1690

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1760

2 Bedroom Rent:

$2110

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2670

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2890

Zip Code:

04856

Studio Rent:

$1400

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1750

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2210

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2390

Zip Code:

04858

Studio Rent:

$1600

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1660

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1990

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2510

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2720

Zip Code:

04859

Studio Rent:

$1680

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1740

2 Bedroom Rent:

$2090

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2640

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2860

Zip Code:

04860

Studio Rent:

$1730

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1800

2 Bedroom Rent:

$2160

3 Bedroom Rent:

$2730

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2950

Zip Code:

04861

Studio Rent:

$1110

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1150

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1380

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1740

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1890

Zip Code:

04862

Studio Rent:

$1090

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1130

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1360

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1720

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1860

Zip Code:

04863

Studio Rent:

$1170

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1210

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1460

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1840

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1990

Zip Code:

04864

Studio Rent:

$1150

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1200

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1440

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1820

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1970

Zip Code:

04865

Studio Rent:

$1230

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1270

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1530

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1930

4 Bedroom Rent:

$2090

Zip Code:

04949

Studio Rent:

$980

1 Bedroom Rent:

$1010

2 Bedroom Rent:

$1230

3 Bedroom Rent:

$1570

4 Bedroom Rent:

$1700

Estimated Section 8 Payment Standard Range

Local housing authorities commonly set payment standards around 90% to 110% of HUD Fair Market Rent, with exceptions possible. The ranges below are estimates based on HUD FMR data, not official local PHA payment standards.

Zip CodeStudio1 Bed2 Bed3 Bed4 Bed
04547$1,287 - $1,573$1,341 - $1,639$1,611 - $1,969$2,034 - $2,486$2,205 - $2,695
04563$1,323 - $1,617$1,377 - $1,683$1,656 - $2,024$2,088 - $2,552$2,259 - $2,761
04572$999 - $1,221$1,044 - $1,276$1,143 - $1,397$1,575 - $1,925$1,584 - $1,936
04574$1,035 - $1,265$1,215 - $1,485$1,440 - $1,760$1,791 - $2,189$2,187 - $2,673
04645$981 - $1,199$981 - $1,199$1,197 - $1,463$1,629 - $1,991$1,638 - $2,002
04841$999 - $1,221$1,044 - $1,276$1,251 - $1,529$1,584 - $1,936$1,710 - $2,090
04843$1,206 - $1,474$1,251 - $1,529$1,503 - $1,837$1,899 - $2,321$2,052 - $2,508
04847$1,107 - $1,353$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683$1,737 - $2,123$1,881 - $2,299
04851$1,107 - $1,353$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683$1,737 - $2,123$1,881 - $2,299
04853$1,287 - $1,573$1,332 - $1,628$1,602 - $1,958$2,025 - $2,475$2,187 - $2,673
04854$1,251 - $1,529$1,296 - $1,584$1,557 - $1,903$1,971 - $2,409$2,124 - $2,596
04855$1,521 - $1,859$1,584 - $1,936$1,899 - $2,321$2,403 - $2,937$2,601 - $3,179
04856$1,260 - $1,540$1,314 - $1,606$1,575 - $1,925$1,989 - $2,431$2,151 - $2,629
04858$1,440 - $1,760$1,494 - $1,826$1,791 - $2,189$2,259 - $2,761$2,448 - $2,992
04859$1,512 - $1,848$1,566 - $1,914$1,881 - $2,299$2,376 - $2,904$2,574 - $3,146
04860$1,557 - $1,903$1,620 - $1,980$1,944 - $2,376$2,457 - $3,003$2,655 - $3,245
04861$999 - $1,221$1,035 - $1,265$1,242 - $1,518$1,566 - $1,914$1,701 - $2,079
04862$981 - $1,199$1,017 - $1,243$1,224 - $1,496$1,548 - $1,892$1,674 - $2,046
04863$1,053 - $1,287$1,089 - $1,331$1,314 - $1,606$1,656 - $2,024$1,791 - $2,189
04864$1,035 - $1,265$1,080 - $1,320$1,296 - $1,584$1,638 - $2,002$1,773 - $2,167
04865$1,107 - $1,353$1,143 - $1,397$1,377 - $1,683$1,737 - $2,123$1,881 - $2,299
04949$882 - $1,078$909 - $1,111$1,107 - $1,353$1,413 - $1,727$1,530 - $1,870

Section 8 Rent Amounts vs Local Median Rent

This comparison uses Census ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent data by ZIP Code Tabulation Area. The table defaults to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units because those are the most common investor and landlord comparisons.

Zip Code2 Bed Section 82 Bed Median Rent2 Bed Difference3 Bed Section 83 Bed Median Rent3 Bed Difference
04563$1,840$1,607+$233 (+14%)$2,320$1,645+$675 (+41%)
04572$1,270$933+$337 (+36%)$1,750N/AN/A
04574$1,600$835+$765 (+92%)$1,990N/AN/A
04841$1,390$1,269+$121 (+10%)$1,760N/AN/A
04843$1,670$1,030+$640 (+62%)$2,110$1,750+$360 (+21%)
04847$1,530$1,330+$200 (+15%)$1,930N/AN/A
04853$1,780N/AN/A$2,250$950+$1,300 (+137%)
04854$1,730$1,788-$58 (-3%)$2,190N/AN/A
04856$1,750$977+$773 (+79%)$2,210N/AN/A
04858$1,990$917+$1,073 (+117%)$2,510N/AN/A
04861$1,380$1,265+$115 (+9%)$1,740$2,223-$483 (-22%)
04862$1,360$1,158+$202 (+17%)$1,720N/AN/A
04863$1,460N/AN/A$1,840N/AN/A
04864$1,440$1,529-$89 (-6%)$1,820N/AN/A
04949$1,230$475+$755 (+159%)$1,570N/AN/A

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