Knox County, ME

2025 Fair Market Rents

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The top four largest cities in Knox County are Rockland, Camden, Waldoboro, and Warren. 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 Knox County use?

Small Area Fair Market Rents were created by the HUD for this county/Metro Fmr Area however Knox 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 Knox County compare?

Knox County ($1,178) has a 2.3% lower FMR for 2-Bedroom housing than the average of Maine ($1,206) and therefore has a lower gross rent.

Knox County is rank 185th out of 530 counties. This means the FMRs, or in other words, the gross rent is higher than 345 other counties. Knox County is the 185th most expensive county in terms of FMRs.

Rent Tables Knox County, ME

Fair Market Rent (40th Percentile)

$808
studio
$997
1-Bedroom
$1,178
2-Bedroom
$1,471
3-Bedroom
$1,798
4-Bedroom

Median Rent (50th Percentile)

$850
studio
$1,049
1-Bedroom
$1,240
2-Bedroom
$1,548
3-Bedroom
$1,892
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
04547 $1,050 $1,290 $1,530 $1,910 $2,330
04563 $980 $1,210 $1,430 $1,790 $2,180
04572 $1,020 $1,040 $1,170 $1,550 $1,550
04574 $1,210 $1,500 $1,770 $2,210 $2,700
04645 $980 $980 $1,160 $1,530 $1,540
04841 $810 $910 $1,080 $1,350 $1,650
04843 $900 $1,110 $1,310 $1,640 $2,000
04847 $830 $1,020 $1,210 $1,510 $1,850
04851 $810 $1,000 $1,180 $1,470 $1,800
04853 $820 $1,010 $1,190 $1,490 $1,820
04854 $970 $1,200 $1,420 $1,770 $2,170
04855 $1,080 $1,330 $1,580 $1,970 $2,400
04856 $820 $1,010 $1,190 $1,490 $1,820
04858 $1,050 $1,290 $1,530 $1,910 $2,330
04859 $980 $1,210 $1,430 $1,790 $2,180
04860 $1,100 $1,350 $1,600 $2,000 $2,440
04861 $810 $870 $1,030 $1,290 $1,570
04862 $850 $890 $1,070 $1,420 $1,560
04863 $810 $960 $1,130 $1,410 $1,720
04864 $850 $970 $1,140 $1,440 $1,670
04865 $810 $1,000 $1,180 $1,470 $1,800
04949 $820 $940 $1,150 $1,450 $1,700
04572 $1,020 $1,040 $1,170 $1,550 $1,550
04862 $850 $890 $1,070 $1,420 $1,560
04864 $850 $970 $1,140 $1,440 $1,670
04949 $820 $940 $1,150 $1,450 $1,700
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
04547 $945 $1,161 $1,377 $1,719 $2,097
04563 $882 $1,089 $1,287 $1,611 $1,962
04572 $918 $936 $1,053 $1,395 $1,395
04574 $1,089 $1,350 $1,593 $1,989 $2,430
04645 $882 $882 $1,044 $1,377 $1,386
04841 $729 $819 $972 $1,215 $1,485
04843 $810 $999 $1,179 $1,476 $1,800
04847 $747 $918 $1,089 $1,359 $1,665
04851 $729 $900 $1,062 $1,323 $1,620
04853 $738 $909 $1,071 $1,341 $1,638
04854 $873 $1,080 $1,278 $1,593 $1,953
04855 $972 $1,197 $1,422 $1,773 $2,160
04856 $738 $909 $1,071 $1,341 $1,638
04858 $945 $1,161 $1,377 $1,719 $2,097
04859 $882 $1,089 $1,287 $1,611 $1,962
04860 $990 $1,215 $1,440 $1,800 $2,196
04861 $729 $783 $927 $1,161 $1,413
04862 $765 $801 $963 $1,278 $1,404
04863 $729 $864 $1,017 $1,269 $1,548
04864 $765 $873 $1,026 $1,296 $1,503
04865 $729 $900 $1,062 $1,323 $1,620
04949 $738 $846 $1,035 $1,305 $1,530
04572 $918 $936 $1,053 $1,395 $1,395
04862 $765 $801 $963 $1,278 $1,404
04864 $765 $873 $1,026 $1,296 $1,503
04949 $738 $846 $1,035 $1,305 $1,530
ZipCode Studio 1-Bed 2-Bed 3-Bed 4-Bed
04547 $1,155 $1,419 $1,683 $2,101 $2,563
04563 $1,078 $1,331 $1,573 $1,969 $2,398
04572 $1,122 $1,144 $1,287 $1,705 $1,705
04574 $1,331 $1,650 $1,947 $2,431 $2,970
04645 $1,078 $1,078 $1,276 $1,683 $1,694
04841 $891 $1,001 $1,188 $1,485 $1,815
04843 $990 $1,221 $1,441 $1,804 $2,200
04847 $913 $1,122 $1,331 $1,661 $2,035
04851 $891 $1,100 $1,298 $1,617 $1,980
04853 $902 $1,111 $1,309 $1,639 $2,002
04854 $1,067 $1,320 $1,562 $1,947 $2,387
04855 $1,188 $1,463 $1,738 $2,167 $2,640
04856 $902 $1,111 $1,309 $1,639 $2,002
04858 $1,155 $1,419 $1,683 $2,101 $2,563
04859 $1,078 $1,331 $1,573 $1,969 $2,398
04860 $1,210 $1,485 $1,760 $2,200 $2,684
04861 $891 $957 $1,133 $1,419 $1,727
04862 $935 $979 $1,177 $1,562 $1,716
04863 $891 $1,056 $1,243 $1,551 $1,892
04864 $935 $1,067 $1,254 $1,584 $1,837
04865 $891 $1,100 $1,298 $1,617 $1,980
04949 $902 $1,034 $1,265 $1,595 $1,870
04572 $1,122 $1,144 $1,287 $1,705 $1,705
04862 $935 $979 $1,177 $1,562 $1,716
04864 $935 $1,067 $1,254 $1,584 $1,837
04949 $902 $1,034 $1,265 $1,595 $1,870

Fair Market Rents on this page apply to the following cities in Knox County, Maine: Rockland, Camden, Waldoboro, Warren, Union, Rockport, Thomaston, Tenants Harbor, Owls Head, South Thomaston, Hope, Washington, Cushing, Vinalhaven, Friendship, Liberty, Spruce Head, Port Clyde, North Haven, and Matinicus.

These Fair Market Rents also apply to the following ZIP codes in Knox County, Maine: 04841, 04843, 04572, 04864, 04862, 04856, 04861, 04860, 04854, 04858, 04847, 04574, 04563, 04863, 04547, 04949, 04859, 04855, 04853, and 04851.

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