Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 8, 2026

Average rent in
Sanford, ME

Last updated on February 8, 2026

Last updated on February 8, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sanford, ME is $1,800. This is -5%, or $100, lower than the national average.

$1.69

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,800

increased by24%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

11

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Sanford, ME is $1,800. This is -5%, or $100, lower than the national average.

$1.69

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

17%
61%
17%
4%
$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.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Sanford, ME, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
Sanford, ME

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Sanford, ME have decreased by 11% in the last month and have increased by 24% 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 $1,600. A 1-bedroom apartment in Sanford, ME costs about $1,400 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,600. Houses for rent in Sanford, ME are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,400

8%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,100

1%

60%

3 bedroom

$2,400

1%

95%

4 bedroom

$2,730

11%

-

Studio

$1,495

No Change

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,495

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

60%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

95%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,730

Last 30 days

11%

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$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,995
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sanford, ME is 10% lower than the median rent in Berwick, ME.

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21 Roberts St #A - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Sanford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Feb 1

7 Gowen - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

7 Gowen

7 Gowen St, Sanford, ME 04073

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