Cecil County, MD

2025 Fair Market Rents

Tags: 2025 SAFMRS Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA

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The top four largest cities in Cecil County are Elkton, North East, Rising Sun, and Port Deposit. 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 Cecil County use?

Cecil County is determined by the HUD to use Small Area Fair Market Rents. 40th percentile FMRs still exist for this county but they are not 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 Cecil County compare?

Cecil County ($1,802) has a 5% higher FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Maryland ($1,716) and therefore a higher gross rent.

Cecil County is rank 14th out of 24 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is lower than 13 other counties. Cecil County is the 11th cheapest county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Cecil County, MD

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$1,372
studio
$1,512
1-Bedroom
$1,802
2-Bedroom
$2,171
3-Bedroom
$2,468
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$1,486
studio
$1,638
1-Bedroom
$1,952
2-Bedroom
$2,352
3-Bedroom
$2,674
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
21901 $1,390 $1,540 $1,830 $2,200 $2,510
21902 $1,130 $1,240 $1,480 $1,780 $2,030
21903 $1,130 $1,240 $1,480 $1,780 $2,030
21904 $1,220 $1,340 $1,600 $1,930 $2,190
21911 $1,230 $1,350 $1,610 $1,940 $2,210
21912 $1,240 $1,370 $1,630 $1,970 $2,240
21913 $840 $920 $1,100 $1,330 $1,510
21914 $1,420 $1,570 $1,870 $2,250 $2,560
21915 $1,100 $1,220 $1,450 $1,750 $1,990
21916 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
21917 $1,150 $1,260 $1,500 $1,810 $2,070
21918 $1,040 $1,140 $1,360 $1,640 $1,860
21919 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
21920 $1,390 $1,540 $1,830 $2,200 $2,510
21921 $1,390 $1,540 $1,830 $2,200 $2,510
21922 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
21930 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
21930 $1,340 $1,480 $1,760 $2,120 $2,410
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
21901 $1,251 $1,386 $1,647 $1,980 $2,259
21902 $1,017 $1,116 $1,332 $1,602 $1,827
21903 $1,017 $1,116 $1,332 $1,602 $1,827
21904 $1,098 $1,206 $1,440 $1,737 $1,971
21911 $1,107 $1,215 $1,449 $1,746 $1,989
21912 $1,116 $1,233 $1,467 $1,773 $2,016
21913 $756 $828 $990 $1,197 $1,359
21914 $1,278 $1,413 $1,683 $2,025 $2,304
21915 $990 $1,098 $1,305 $1,575 $1,791
21916 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
21917 $1,035 $1,134 $1,350 $1,629 $1,863
21918 $936 $1,026 $1,224 $1,476 $1,674
21919 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
21920 $1,251 $1,386 $1,647 $1,980 $2,259
21921 $1,251 $1,386 $1,647 $1,980 $2,259
21922 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
21930 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
21930 $1,206 $1,332 $1,584 $1,908 $2,169
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
21901 $1,529 $1,694 $2,013 $2,420 $2,761
21902 $1,243 $1,364 $1,628 $1,958 $2,233
21903 $1,243 $1,364 $1,628 $1,958 $2,233
21904 $1,342 $1,474 $1,760 $2,123 $2,409
21911 $1,353 $1,485 $1,771 $2,134 $2,431
21912 $1,364 $1,507 $1,793 $2,167 $2,464
21913 $924 $1,012 $1,210 $1,463 $1,661
21914 $1,562 $1,727 $2,057 $2,475 $2,816
21915 $1,210 $1,342 $1,595 $1,925 $2,189
21916 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651
21917 $1,265 $1,386 $1,650 $1,991 $2,277
21918 $1,144 $1,254 $1,496 $1,804 $2,046
21919 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651
21920 $1,529 $1,694 $2,013 $2,420 $2,761
21921 $1,529 $1,694 $2,013 $2,420 $2,761
21922 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651
21930 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651
21930 $1,474 $1,628 $1,936 $2,332 $2,651

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Cecil County, Maryland: Elkton, North East, Rising Sun, Port Deposit, Perryville, Conowingo, Chesapeake City, Earleville, Colora, Warwick, Charlestown, Cecilton, Georgetown, Elk Mills, Childs, and Perry Point.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Cecil County, Maryland: 21921, 21901, 21911, 21904, 21903, 21918, 21915, 21919, 21917, 21912, 21922, 21914, 21913, 21930, 21920, 21916, and 21902.

Cecil County, MD is considered part of the following metro FMR area: PHILADELPHIA-CAMDEN-WILMINGTON, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA.

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