Metro data updated Jul 1, 2026

Lewiston-Auburn, ME Average Rent & Rental Yield

Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.

8.30%
Gross Rental Yield
$2,225
Median Rent
$331,888
Avg Home Value
N/A
Transactions (30d)

Average rent in Lewiston-Auburn, ME

The median asking rent in Lewiston-Auburn, ME is $2,225 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.

Against an average home value of $331,888, that rent level prices Lewiston-Auburn, ME at a 8.30% gross rental yield — compared with 7.21% across Maine.

Metro vs state rental signal

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Gross yield
Metro
8.30%
State
7.21%
Median rent
Metro
$2,225
State
$2,500
Avg home value
Metro
$331,888
State
$448,826
30d transactions
Metro
N/A
State
N/A

Nearby metro yield comparison

Compare this metro with other Maine markets and jump directly into Rental Insights or a public metro report when a yield page is available.

Portland-South Portland, ME

N/A transactions last 30d

6.36%

Bangor, ME

N/A transactions last 30d

10.50%

Augusta-Waterville, ME

N/A transactions last 30d

8.91%

Lewiston-Auburn, ME rent and yield FAQ

Quick answers based on the latest Lewiston-Auburn, ME rental listing and transaction data.

What is the average rent in Lewiston-Auburn, ME?

As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Lewiston-Auburn, ME is $2,225. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.

What is a good rental yield in Lewiston-Auburn, ME?

Lewiston-Auburn, ME currently prices at a 8.30% gross rental yield, versus 7.21% across Maine. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.

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