Last updated on July 29, 2026

Average rent in
Cumberland, ME

Median rent

Median rent in Cumberland

$2,015/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cumberland is $2,015 per month as of July 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $85 more per month.

$2.96

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cumberland

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cumberland rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Cumberland, ME, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Cumberland, ME

Average rent prices in Cumberland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Cumberland, ME

Rent prices in Cumberland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cumberland is $2,562, whereas a house costs $3,072. 1-bedroom apartments in Cumberland run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

Studio

$1,506

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,802

No Change

31%

2 bedroom

$2,500

5%

-

3 bedroom

$2,995

No Change

14%

4 bedroom

$3,200

8%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,506

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,802

Last year

31%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

8%

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

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

Cumberland

Median rent price$2,015
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cumberland, ME is 12% higher than the median rent in Auburn, ME.

Discover rentals in Cumberland, ME

26 Blackstrap Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cumberland

Renting beautiful bedrooms fully furnished.

26 Blackstrap Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021

1 bed

2 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Available Aug 3

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Frequently asked questions for Cumberland, ME

Quick answers to common questions about the Cumberland rental market.

How much is rent in Cumberland?

The average rent in Cumberland is $2,015 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cumberland?

Average rent prices in Cumberland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Cumberland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cumberland is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $85 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cumberland?

To comfortably afford rent in Cumberland, you'd need to earn approximately $81,000/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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