Apartments for Rent in Augusta, ME

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Life in Augusta & Beyond

Augusta shares many of the great qualities that make Maine a desirable place to live.

Maine, known as the "Pine Tree State," is renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery, rocky coastline, and diverse outdoor activities. Immerse yourself in Maine's rich history and traditions by visiting institutions such as the Maine State Museum and the Penobscot Bay History Center or benefiting from prestigious universities like the University of Maine, Bowdoin College, and Colby College. In addition, a thriving fishing industry, robust tourism sector, and abundant natural resources sustain Maine's economy, providing residents with a wide range of employment opportunities.

Experience the best of what Maine has to offer by visiting iconic attractions such as the flagship L.L. Bean store, the Maine Lobster Festival, the historic Maine Maritime Museum, and the charming city of Portland. In addition, enjoy a multitude of outdoor options, from exploring the majestic Acadia National Park and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway to sailing the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Maine.

Its thriving economy, excellent recreational offerings, and unique coastal experience make Maine a great place to live, and the state's friendly and welcoming atmosphere will make you feel right at home.

Rental Market Trends

Augusta, ME

As of August 2025, Augusta's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Augusta's average rent is 10.1% ($193) lower than the Maine average of $1,918 and 3.6% ($65) lower than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent
$1,725
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased0.9% ($15)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Increased33.2% ($430)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
26
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,136 Decreased22.2% ($324) Decreased5.9% ($71)
2 Beds $1,871 Increased1.7% ($31) Increased33.4% ($468)
3 Beds $2,170 Increased5% ($104) Increased31.8% ($523)
Nearby Cities Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. AugustaAverage Rent vs. Augusta Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Gardiner $870 Decreased49.6% ($855) 26 days
Vassalboro $1,213 Decreased29.7% ($512) 25 days
South China $1,376 Decreased20.2% ($349) 26 days
Waterville $1,255 Decreased27.2% ($470) 29 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Augusta Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Augusta, ME.

The average rent in Augusta, ME is $1,725 per month.
Apartments in Augusta typically rent for between $795 and $2,821 per month, with an average of $1,725 per month.
In Augusta, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,136 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,871 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $2,170 per month.
The average rent in Augusta is 3.6% ($65) lower than the national average of $1,790 per month.
The average rent in Augusta has increased by 0.9% ($15) in the last month and increased by 33.2% ($430) over the past year.
The rental market in Augusta, ME, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Augusta, ME, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 26 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 18 rental properties available in Augusta, ME.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $74,840 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Augusta.
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