Last updated on October 28, 2026

Average rent in
Richmond, ME

Median rent

Median rent in Richmond

$1,450/mo

increased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Richmond is $1,450 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$2.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Richmond

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Richmond rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Richmond, ME

Average rent prices in Richmond have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 21% 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 Richmond, ME

Rent prices in Richmond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Richmond is $1,447, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Richmond run $1,475 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,650.

Listings

Studio

$1,150

No Change

61%

1 bedroom

$1,427

4%

78%

2 bedroom

$1,650

7%

21%

3 bedroom

$2,100

No Change

75%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

Last year

61%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,427

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

78%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last year

75%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

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

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

Richmond

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,925
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Richmond, ME is 25% lower than the median rent in Acton, ME.

Discover rentals in Richmond, ME

98 Lincoln St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Richmond

98 Lincoln St

98 Lincoln St, Richmond, ME 04357

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Richmond, ME

Quick answers to common questions about the Richmond rental market.

How much is rent in Richmond?

The average rent in Richmond is $1,450 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Richmond?

Average rent prices in Richmond have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Richmond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Richmond is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Richmond?

To comfortably afford rent in Richmond, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/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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