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Highest median rent, Maine counties · 2000

Maine counties ranked by median gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Cumberland County, MEME317,222$615+0%

02York County, MEME222,434$568+0%

03Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979$551+0%

04Lincoln County, MEME36,595$541+0%

05Knox County, MEME41,117$517+0%

06Hancock County, MEME57,171$514+0%

07Waldo County, MEME40,693$494+0%

08Penobscot County, MEME157,967$468+0%

09Kennebec County, MEME129,067$439+0%

10Androscoggin County, MEME116,487$433+0%

11Franklin County, MEME30,824$432+0%

12Somerset County, MEME51,620$421+0%

13Oxford County, MEME60,346$418+0%

14Washington County, MEME31,334$408+0%

15Piscataquis County, MEME17,409$373+0%

16Aroostook County, MEME66,609$364+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES