Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
Waterboro, ME

Median rent

Median rent in Waterboro

$1,599/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Waterboro is $1,599 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $345 less per month.

$2.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Waterboro

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Waterboro rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

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

Rent trends in Waterboro, ME

Average rent prices in Waterboro have decreased by 26% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Waterboro, ME

Rent prices in Waterboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Waterboro is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Waterboro run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.

Listings

Studio

$1,175

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,650

12%

-

2 bedroom

$1,850

9%

31%

3 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$2,895

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

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

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

Waterboro

Median rent price$1,599
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Waterboro, ME is 27% lower than the median rent in Acton, ME.

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Frequently asked questions for Waterboro, ME

Quick answers to common questions about the Waterboro rental market.

How much is rent in Waterboro?

The average rent in Waterboro is $1,599 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Waterboro?

Average rent prices in Waterboro have decreased by 26% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Waterboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Waterboro is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $345 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Waterboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Waterboro, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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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