Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Average rent in
Rumford, ME
Average rent in
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Rumford
$1,275/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Rumford is $1,275 per month as of September 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $625 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rumford
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 decreased 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
Rumford, ME
Rent prices in Rumford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rumford is $1,237, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Rumford run $1,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,455 | No Change |  143% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 8% | 35% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | 4% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,550 | 4% | 17% | |
4 bedroom | $1,600 | 7% | 9% |
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 | $1,237 | 1% | 2% | |
Condos | $1,450 | 1% | - | |
Houses | $1,100 | 69% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,455
Last year
143%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
35%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
17%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
9%
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
$1,237
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
69%
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
33%lower than the national median
5%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rumford, ME is 29% lower than the median rent in Belfast, ME.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,800
21%$1,550
$1,275
$995
30%$1,340
1%$2,425
80%$1,200
$1,399
58%$1,275
$1,600
$1,487
10%$1,500
12%Discover rentals in Rumford, ME
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rumford
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,100
House for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Rumford
322 Waldo St #2B, Rumford, ME 04276
3 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Rumford
205 Cumberland St #1R, Rumford, ME 04276
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
4d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
4d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rumford
58 Falmouth St #6, Rumford, ME 04276
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
4d 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
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rumford
58 Falmouth St #6, Rumford, ME 04276
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Rumford
205 Cumberland St #1R, Rumford, ME 04276
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
4d ago
986 Prospect Ave, Rumford, ME 04276
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rumford
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,100
House for rent
Available Sep 9
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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 $1,275 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rumford?
Average rent prices in Rumford have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Rumford rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rumford is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 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 $51,000/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).