Average Rent in Auburn, ME and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Auburn, ME

Average rent prices in Auburn have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in
Auburn, ME

Rent prices in Auburn vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Auburn is $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,290. 1-bedroom apartments in Auburn run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.


Studio	$1,175	7%	2%
1 bedroom	$1,800	No Change	15%
2 bedroom	$2,000	3%	18%
3 bedroom	$1,775	6%	16%
4 bedroom	$1,950	5%	15%


Apartments	$1,800	7%	No Change
Condos	$1,987	29%	No Change
Houses	$2,290	6%	No Change
Rooms	$825	1%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Auburn, 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 Auburn, ME compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Auburn and Brunswick by all bedroom counts and property types.

Auburn

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200

16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Auburn, ME is 18% lower than the median rent in Brunswick, ME.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,200

$2,100

$2,804

$1,600

$1,675

$2,300

$2,000

$1,995

$2,112

$2,450

$2,350

$1,649

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Apartment for rent in Auburn

Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment in Auburn

55 Summer St #2, Auburn, ME 04210

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Auburn

3BR 1100sqft Auburn apt - heat, electric, hot water, W/D, parking & snow removal all included!

148 Summer St #1, Auburn, ME 04210

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

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Frequently asked questions for Auburn, ME

Quick answers to common questions about the Auburn rental market.

How much is rent in Auburn?

The average rent in Auburn is $1,800 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Auburn?

Average rent prices in Auburn have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Auburn rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Auburn is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Auburn?

To comfortably afford rent in Auburn, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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).