Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 24, 2025

Average rent in
Sanford, ME

Last updated on December 24, 2025

Last updated on December 24, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sanford, ME is $1,785. This is -6%, or $121, lower than the national average.

$1.75

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,785

increased by13%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

20

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sanford, ME is $1,785. This is -6%, or $121, lower than the national average.

$1.75

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
16%
69%
9%
3%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

63%
37%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Sanford, ME

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Sanford, ME have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 13% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Sanford, ME

The monthly rent for an apartment in Sanford, ME is $1,750. A 1-bedroom apartment in Sanford, ME costs about $1,550 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,685. Houses for rent in Sanford, ME are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,425.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,650

4%

25%

2 bedroom

$1,750

1%

30%

3 bedroom

$2,500

2%

44%

4 bedroom

$2,500

26%

-

Studio

$1,550

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

30%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

44%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Sanford, 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.

Compare rent prices in Sanford, ME to other cities

Median rent prices in Sanford, ME for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berwick, ME.

Sanford

Median rent price$1,785
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,872
decreased by2%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sanford, ME is 5% lower than the median rent in Berwick, ME.

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Apartments for rent in Auburn

Discover rentals in Sanford, ME

0 East Street - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

Rainy Day Trees-ToBeBuilt

0 East Street, Sanford, ME 04073

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 26

Emery Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Emery Court

7 Sb Emery Court, Sanford, ME 04073

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

101 Brook St Apt E #Apt E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

101E Brook St.

101 Brook St Apt E #Apt E, Sanford, ME 04073

2 beds

0 baths

$1,595

Apartment for rent

58 Riverside Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

58 Riverside Avenue

58 Riverside Ave, Sanford, ME 04073

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

54 Thompson Street #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

54 Thompson Street - A

54 Thompson Street #A, Sanford, ME 04073

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 14

3 Island Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

3 Island Avenue

3 Island Ave, Sanford, ME 04073

3 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

3 Island Avenue #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

3 Island Avenue - 302

3 Island Avenue #302, Sanford, ME 04073

3 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 5

7 Island Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

7 Island Avenue - C

7 Island Ave #C, Sanford, ME 04073

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 25