Rent by ZIP · Somerset County
Rent in Skowhegan, ME 04976
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,180 (-2.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $886 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $980 | $970 | +1% | $882–1,078 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $990 | $1,040 | -4.8% | $891–1,089 | $810 ±$78 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,180 | $1,210 | -2.5% | $1,062–1,298 | $886 ±$102 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,590 | $1,610 | -1.2% | $1,431–1,749 | $1,146 ±$346 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,640 | $1,730 | -5.2% | $1,476–1,804 | $1,413 ±$1,105 |
Small Area FMRs for the Somerset County, ME. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Somerset County, ME, 2 bedrooms: $1,242.
What renters pay in 04976
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04974 | Searsport | $1,310 | – |
| 04978 | Smithfield | $1,270 | – |
| 04973 | Searsmont | $1,300 | $756 |
| 04979 | Solon | $1,160 | – |
| 04971 | Saint Albans | $1,310 | $1,207 |
| 04981 | Stockton Springs | $1,630 | $1,188 |
Fair Market Rents across Somerset County, ME · All ME counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.