Average Rent in Gardiner, ME and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Gardiner, ME

Average rent prices in Gardiner have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% 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
Gardiner, ME

Rent prices in Gardiner vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gardiner is $1,325, whereas a house costs $2,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Gardiner run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,500.


Studio	$1,200	No Change	No Change
1 bedroom	$1,147	No Change	15%
2 bedroom	$1,500	19%	26%
3 bedroom	$2,200	No Change	22%
4 bedroom	$2,487	No Change	-


Apartments	$1,325	45%	13%
Condos	$1,600	No Change	7%
Houses	$2,150	6%	19%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,147

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,487

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

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

Gardiner

Median rent price$1,462

23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gardiner, ME is 19% lower than the median rent in Auburn, ME.

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Discover rentals in Gardiner, ME

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

49 Pleasant St

49 Pleasant St, Gardiner, ME 04345

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

9 Iron Mine Hill Mobile Home Park #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gardiner

9 Iron Mine Hill Rd - 1

9 Iron Mine Hill Mobile Home Park #1, Gardiner, ME 04345

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gardiner

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

16 Iron Mine Hill Mobile Home Park #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gardiner

16 Iron Mine Hill Rd. - 1

16 Iron Mine Hill Mobile Home Park #1, Gardiner, ME 04345

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

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Frequently asked questions for Gardiner, ME

Quick answers to common questions about the Gardiner rental market.

How much is rent in Gardiner?

The average rent in Gardiner is $1,462 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gardiner?

Average rent prices in Gardiner have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Gardiner rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gardiner is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $437 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gardiner?

To comfortably afford rent in Gardiner, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/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).