FY2027 Small Area FMR · Newfield, ME

ZIP 04056 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 04056 (Newfield, ME) is $1,820 a month, up 9.0% from FY2026. That is 2% above the York County, ME (part) area-wide FMR of $1,792.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,820per month ▲ 9.0%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,792York County, ME (part)

Rank in the area22ndof 31 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,638

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,820

110% of SAFMR$2,002

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

Studio$1,380▲ 11.3%

1 BR$1,520▲ 10.9%

2 BR$1,820▲ 9.0%

3 BR$2,500▲ 12.1%

4 BR$2,820▲ 13.3%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 04056 sits in the York County, ME (part) area

Of the 31 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 04056 has the 22nd highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. York County, ME (part) is not on HUD's list of mandatory Small Area FMR areas, so voucher payment standards here are normally based on the area-wide FMR of $1,792 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,820 for this ZIP code instead.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
Unit	FY2027 SAFMR	Payment standard range	Area-wide FMR	FY2026 SAFMR
Studio	$1,380	$1,242 – $1,518	$1,352	$1,240
1 bedroom	$1,520	$1,368 – $1,672	$1,500	$1,370
2 bedrooms	$1,820	$1,638 – $2,002	$1,792	$1,670
3 bedrooms	$2,500	$2,250 – $2,750	$2,464	$2,230
4 bedrooms	$2,820	$2,538 – $3,102	$2,773	$2,490

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,820 needs about $72,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $106,800 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $85,450. ZIP code 04056 lies mainly in York County. See the York County, ME (part) county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
04095	West Newfield	2.6 mi	$1,880
04047	Parsonsfield	5.1 mi	$1,760
04048	Limerick	5.5 mi	$1,920
03830	East Wakefield	6.3 mi	$1,540
04061	North Waterboro	7.4 mi	$1,840
04076	Shapleigh	7.7 mi	$1,690

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 04056?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 04056 are $1,380 (studio), $1,520 (1 BR), $1,820 (2 BR), $2,500 (3 BR) and $2,820 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 04056?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 04056 that range is $1,638 to $2,002 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 04056?

The FY2026 income limits of the York County, ME (part) area apply: median family income $106,800, low-income (80%) limit $85,450 for a family of four.