FY2027 Small Area FMR · Stacyville, ME

ZIP 04777 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 04777 (Stacyville, ME) is $1,780 a month, up 9.2% from FY2026. That is 19% above the Penobscot County, ME (part) area-wide FMR of $1,496.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,780per month ▲ 9.2%

Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,496Penobscot County, ME (part)

Rank in the area11thof 42 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,602

2 BR Small Area FMR$1,780

110% of SAFMR$1,958

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

Studio$1,240▲ 7.8%

1 BR$1,360▲ 9.7%

2 BR$1,780▲ 9.2%

3 BR$2,430▲ 15.2%

4 BR$2,490▲ 6.0%

FY2027 FY2026

Where 04777 sits in the Penobscot County, ME (part) area

Of the 42 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 04777 has the 11th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Penobscot 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 $1,496 for two bedrooms; an agency that opts in to Small Area FMRs would use $1,780 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	$1,240	$1,116 – $1,364	$1,042	$1,150
1 bedroom	$1,360	$1,224 – $1,496	$1,144	$1,240
2 bedrooms	$1,780	$1,602 – $1,958	$1,496	$1,630
3 bedrooms	$2,430	$2,187 – $2,673	$2,039	$2,110
4 bedrooms	$2,490	$2,241 – $2,739	$2,096	$2,350

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,780 needs about $71,200 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $79,000 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $73,500. ZIP code 04777 lies mainly in Penobscot County. See the Penobscot County, ME (part) county page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIP	Place	Distance	2 BR SAFMR
04733	Benedicta	7.8 mi	$1,260
04776	Sherman	8.7 mi	$1,180
04460	Medway	9.0 mi	$1,500
04430	East Millinocket	14.6 mi	$1,260
04747	Island Falls	17.0 mi	$1,220
04459	Mattawamkeag	19.2 mi	$1,740

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 04777?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 04777 are $1,240 (studio), $1,360 (1 BR), $1,780 (2 BR), $2,430 (3 BR) and $2,490 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 04777?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 04777 that range is $1,602 to $1,958 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 04777?

The FY2026 income limits of the Penobscot County, ME (part) area apply: median family income $79,000, low-income (80%) limit $73,500 for a family of four.