FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.86
1 BR
1 BR
0.73ratio
FMR$1,050
Market$1,440
vs market-$390
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.73
2 BR
2 BR
0.79ratio
FMR$1,374
Market$1,740
vs market-$366
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.79
3 BR
3 BR
0.84ratio
FMR$1,767
Market$2,100
vs market-$333
FMR is below market; voucher rent may lag private rents.
0.84
4 BR
4 BR
0.98ratio
FMR$2,167
Market$2,210
vs market-$43
FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.
0.98
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ZIP 04336 fair market rent, FY 2027
For FY 2027, HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit in ZIP 04336 (Augusta, ME) is $1,374 a month. That is down 3.0% from $1,416 in FY 2026. Augusta is in the Kennebec County, ME non-metropolitan FMR area. One county-wide FMR applies to every ZIP code in it.
FY 2027 rent by bedroom
FY 2027 fair market rent by bedroom for 04336
Bedrooms
FY 2026
FY 2027
Change
90–110% range
Studio
$1,082
$1,043
−3.6%
$939–$1,147
1BR
$1,090
$1,050
−3.7%
$945–$1,155
2BR
$1,416
$1,374
−3.0%
$1,237–$1,511
3BR
$1,819
$1,767
−2.9%
$1,590–$1,944
4BR
$2,158
$2,167
+0.4%
$1,950–$2,384
Fair market rent history, FY 2023–2027
Fair market rent by fiscal year for 04336
Fiscal year
Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
FY 2027
$1,043
$1,050
$1,374
$1,767
$2,167
FY 2026
$1,082
$1,090
$1,416
$1,819
$2,158
FY 2025
$895
$901
$1,160
$1,454
$1,739
FY 2024
$857
$860
$1,104
$1,374
$1,622
FY 2023
$754
$759
$971
$1,203
$1,443
Questions about ZIP 04336 rents
How much will Section 8 pay for a two-bedroom in ZIP 04336?
Housing authorities set voucher payment standards, normally between 90% and 110% of the FMR. With a two-bedroom FMR of $1,374, that basic range is $1,237 to $1,511 a month. The voucher pays the lower of the payment standard or the gross rent, minus the tenant's share, which is usually about 30% of adjusted monthly income. Confirm the local housing authority's current schedule before underwriting.
Which HUD fair market rent area is ZIP 04336 in?
ZIP 04336 is in the Kennebec County, ME non-metropolitan FMR area.
How much did fair market rent change in ZIP 04336 for FY 2027?
The two-bedroom FMR fell 3.0%, from $1,416 in FY 2026 to $1,374 in FY 2027. Since FY 2023 it has risen 41.5%.
When do FY 2027 fair market rents take effect?
HUD's FY 2027 fair market rents took effect on October 1, 2026. When FMRs change, housing authorities generally have up to three months to bring payment standards back within 90% to 110% of the new FMR.
Source: HUD FY 2027 Fair Market Rents. Payment-standard ranges are 90% to 110% of FMR, HUD's basic range, not a housing authority's published schedule. How payment standards are set