Oxford County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Maine. Population: 675.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$893/mo
↑ 7.6% YoY
+0% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$989/mo
↑ 18.4% YoY
+3% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$1,295/mo
↑ 18.2% YoY
+10% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,801/mo
↑ 25.5% YoY
+18% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$2,172/mo
↑ 18.0% YoY
+24% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $830 | $893 | +$63 (+7.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $835 | $989 | +$154 (+18.4%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,096 | $1,295 | +$199 (+18.2%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,435 | $1,801 | +$366 (+25.5%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,840 | $2,172 | +$332 (+18.0%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$39,560
$3,297/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$51,800
$4,317/month gross
Other Counties in Maine
Knox County
1 BR: $1,270/mo
Lincoln County
1 BR: $1,280/mo
Cumberland County
1 BR: $1,397/mo
Somerset County
1 BR: $1,083/mo
Kennebec County
1 BR: $1,090/mo
Hancock County
1 BR: $1,234/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.