Rent by ZIP · Waldo County
Rent in Thorndike, ME 04986
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,330 (-6.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,288 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,110 | $1,140 | -2.6% | $999–1,221 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,120 | $1,150 | -2.6% | $1,008–1,232 | – |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,330 | $1,420 | -6.3% | $1,197–1,463 | $1,300 ±$162 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,720 | $1,850 | -7% | $1,548–1,892 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,930 | $2,010 | -4% | $1,737–2,123 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Waldo 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 Waldo County, ME, 2 bedrooms: $1,367.
What renters pay in 04986
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04985 | West Forks | $1,240 | – |
| 04987 | Troy | $1,710 | $1,365 |
| 04984 | Temple | $1,260 | – |
| 04988 | Unity | $1,300 | $931 |
| 04983 | Strong | $1,200 | $944 |
| 04989 | Vassalboro | $1,450 | $1,156 |
Fair Market Rents across Waldo 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.