Rent prices in Maine, city by city
As of October 17, 2026, 2,818 rentals are listed across 17 Maine cities we track. Statewide median asking rent: 1-bedroom about $1,200, 2-bedroom about $1,500, 3+ bedroom about $2,500.
The most expensive 4 cities for a 1-bedroom: Portland ($1,915), Biddeford ($1,650), Bangor ($1,200), Augusta ($1,048). Cheapest and most expensive places to rent in Maine
2,818 listings across 17 cities with at least 50 rentals listed. Medians use listings with a single price and bedroom count; fewer than 20 and the figure is left out. Statewide figures are estimated from city medians weighted by listing count. Updated . How we calculate
| City | Listings | 1 bed | 2 beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | 694 | $1,915 | $2,800 |
| Lewiston | 328 | — | $1,550 |
| Bangor | 300 | $1,200 | $1,500 |
| Augusta | 242 | $1,048 | $1,500 |
| Biddeford | 231 | $1,650 | $1,800 |
| Auburn | 148 | — | — |
| Waterville | 128 | — | $1,325 |
| Orono | 117 | — | $1,550 |
| Westbrook | 87 | — | — |
| Saco | 82 | — | — |
| Sanford | 80 | — | — |
| Brunswick | 75 | — | — |
| South Portland | 74 | — | — |
| Old Orchard Beach | 71 | — | — |
| Brewer | 56 | — | $1,500 |
| Rumford | 53 | — | — |
| Scarborough | 52 | — | — |