Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Cumberland County, ME
The median gross rent in Cumberland County is $1,389 — 53% above the Maine state median. It ranks #16 of 16 counties for affordability.
Median rent$1,389
1-bedroom$1,152
2-bedroom$1,563
3-bedroom$1,763
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How to find the cheapest rent in Cumberland County
- Target the $1,152–$1,563 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within Maine.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Cumberland County
- Aroostook County$681
- Washington County$687
- Franklin County$752
- Oxford County$781
- Piscataquis County$792