Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
Acton, ME

Median rent

Median rent in Acton

$2,200/mo

The average rent in Acton is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $255 more per month.

$1.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Acton

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Acton rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Acton, ME

Average rent prices in Acton have increased by 15% over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Acton, ME

Rent prices in Acton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Acton is $1,750, whereas a house costs $2,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Acton run $1,575 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,175

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,900

15%

-

3 bedroom

$3,000

5%

-

4 bedroom

$2,900

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Acton, ME, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Acton, ME compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Acton and Effingham by all bedroom counts and property types.

Acton

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,825
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Acton, ME is 21% higher than the median rent in Effingham, NH.

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Frequently asked questions for Acton, ME

Quick answers to common questions about the Acton rental market.

How much is rent in Acton?

The average rent in Acton is $2,200 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Acton?

Average rent prices in Acton have increased by 15% over the last month.

How does Acton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Acton is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Acton?

To comfortably afford rent in Acton, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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