Housing market/Maine/ZIP 04084

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 04084 Standish, Maine

Portland, ME HUD Metro FMR Area · Maine. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
7,695
Households
2,719
Median HH income
$103,086
Renter share
7.9%
Median gross rent
$972
Vacancy
26.7%
Pop. change
-0.9%
2BR SAFMR
$2,160
SAFMR / rent
2.222×
2–49 unit stock
156
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 25
HUD assisted MF
1 / 12

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ZIP 04084 · ME

ACS median rent$972
2BR SAFMR$2,160
90% floor$1,944
110% ceiling$2,376

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 04084

  • 1-unit detached3,29289.2%
  • 1-unit attached280.8%
  • 2–4 units1133.1%
  • 5–49 units431.2%
  • Mobile2155.8%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,29288.7%
1-unit attached280.8%
2 units (duplex)381.0%
3–4 units752.0%
5–9 units431.2%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile2155.8%

2–4 unit share 3.0% · 5–49 unit share 1.2% · combined 2–49 4.2%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
83
1BR
213
2BR
897
3BR
1,744
4BR
744
5+
29

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income54.9%
Rent ≥50% of income45.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $972 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $937.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 54.9%; ≥50% 45.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $2,160 (2.222× ACS median gross rent).

Population

7,695 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -0.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 25 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 12 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 761 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 04084 7.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 26.7%; ACS median gross rent is $972; population changed -0.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 113 units in 2–4-unit structures and 43 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 25 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $2,160 versus ACS median gross rent of $972. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Maine research

ZIP 04084 is a Census / HUD profile for Portland, ME. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Maine research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 04084?

ZIP 04084 (Portland, ME HUD Metro FMR Area) has 7,695 residents, 2,719 households, a renter share of 7.9%, median household income of $103,086, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $972. Vacancy is 26.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 04084?

ACS counts 38 units in 2-unit buildings, 75 in 3–4 unit buildings, 43 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 156 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 04084?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $2,160. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 04084 — Standish, ME HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Maine ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 04084 is Census / HUD research for Portland, ME HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Maine property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.