Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Average rent in
Rumford, ME
Average rent in
Last updated on August 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Rumford
$1,347/mo
20%vs previous year
The average rent in Rumford is $1,347 per month as of July 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $582 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rumford
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Rumford rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Rumford, ME
Average rent prices in Rumford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% 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
Rumford, ME
Rent prices in Rumford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rumford is $1,275, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Rumford run $1,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,000 | No Change | 79% | |
1 bedroom | $900 |  6% | 43% | |
2 bedroom | $1,295 | 3% | 23% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | 1% | 88% | |
4 bedroom | $1,700 | 12% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Rumford, ME.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,275 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,450 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,400 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,000
Last year
79%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
43%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
23%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
88%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
12%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Rumford, ME.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,275
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$2,400
The table above reflects average rent prices in Rumford, 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 Rumford, ME compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Rumford and Belfast by all bedroom counts and property types.
Rumford
30%lower than the national median
7%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rumford, ME is 25% lower than the median rent in Belfast, ME.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,800
7%$1,275
$1,300
$1,395
42%$1,275
2%$2,500
88%$1,075
$1,736
104%$1,375
$1,400
$1,600
68%$1,300
Discover rentals in Rumford, ME
15h ago
212 Waldo St, Rumford, ME 04276
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Rumford
322 Waldo St #2B, Rumford, ME 04276
3 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rumford
76 Maine Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
4 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 25
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rumford
3 beds
0 baths
$1,700
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 16
1d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
3d ago
25 Hartford St, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
1d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rumford
76 Maine Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
4 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 25
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rumford
76 Maine Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
4 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 25
15h ago
212 Waldo St, Rumford, ME 04276
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Rumford
322 Waldo St #2B, Rumford, ME 04276
3 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Condo for rent
1d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Rumford, ME
Quick answers to common questions about the Rumford rental market.
How much is rent in Rumford?
The average rent in Rumford is $1,347 per month as of July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rumford?
Average rent prices in Rumford have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.
How does Rumford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rumford is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $582 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Rumford?
To comfortably afford rent in Rumford, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Rumford?
Based on our current listings, 36% of Rumford rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 4 pet-friendly apartments available each month. With an average of 11 listings monthly, pet owners have consistent options in this smaller market.
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).