ZIP 04101 Fair Market Rent FY2027

Small Area Fair Market Rents for ZIP code 04101 in the Portland, ME FMR area.

$1,690Efficiency
$1,9201 bedroom
$2,4202 bedrooms
$2,9803 bedrooms
$3,1804 bedrooms

Payment standard range

Unit sizeSAFMR90%110%Metro FMR
Efficiency$1,690$1,521$1,859$1,639
1 bedroom$1,920$1,728$2,112$1,864
2 bedrooms$2,420$2,178$2,662$2,353
3 bedrooms$2,980$2,682$3,278$2,902
4 bedrooms$3,180$2,862$3,498$3,092

Housing authorities may set voucher payment standards from 90% to 110% of the FMR that applies to them.

Income in ZIP 04101

$90,184average adjusted gross income per tax return (2022)
$56,392average salaries and wages per return
10,120tax returns filed
32%of average income for a 2-bedroom SAFMR
Adjusted gross incomeShare of returns
$1 to $25,00024.3%
$25,000 to $50,00028.8%
$50,000 to $75,00019.1%
$75,000 to $100,0009.3%
$100,000 to $200,00011.6%
$200,000 or more7.0%

IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax returns by ZIP code, tax year 2022. 11.6% of returns claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Questions and answers

What is the Small Area Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 04101?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area FMRs for ZIP 04101 (Portland, ME) are $1,690 efficiency, $1,920 one bedroom, $2,420 two bedrooms, $2,980 three and $3,180 four bedrooms.

What payment standard can a housing authority set in ZIP 04101?

Public housing agencies may set voucher payment standards between 90% and 110% of the Small Area FMR – for a two-bedroom unit $2,178 to $2,662.

How affordable is rent in ZIP 04101?

Tax returns filed from ZIP 04101 reported an average adjusted gross income of $90,184 (2022). A two-bedroom unit at the Small Area FMR costs $29,040 a year, or 32% of that income.