Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Biddeford’s rental market offers a balanced blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an attractive destination for students, professionals, and families alike. Downtown Biddeford, anchored by the bustling Main Street district and the scenic Back Cove, features a variety of apartment options ranging from cozy studios to spacious two‑bedroom units. Studio apartments typically sit in the $1600s, while one‑bedroom rentals often fall within the $1800‑$1900 range, providing comfortable living spaces close to cafés, boutiques, and the vibrant arts scene. Two‑bedroom apartments generally hover around the $2000‑$2200 mark, appealing to those who desire extra room without sacrificing a central location.
For renters seeking a suburban feel, the city’s house inventory includes well‑maintained two‑ and three‑bedroom homes near the University of Southern Maine campus and the Riverfront Village. Two‑bedroom houses commonly rent in the $2400‑$2500 range, offering private yards and easy access to waterfront trails. Larger three‑bedroom homes are often listed in the $2900 bracket, ideal for families looking for spacious interiors and proximity to top‑rated schools and community parks. Throughout Biddeford, residents enjoy a high quality of life backed by a growing local economy, cultural attractions such as the historic Biddeford Mills, and easy commuting options to nearby Portland, making the city a compelling choice for a wide spectrum of renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,652 | $1,770 | $1,225 - $1,845 | $1,755 - $1,845 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,790 | $1,862 | $1,100 - $2,465 | $1,475 - $2,095 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,156 | $2,000 | $1,500 - $2,895 | $1,850 - $2,600 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,400 | $2,500 | $1,400 - $3,300 | $1,400 - $3,300 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,900 | $2,500 | $2,400 - $3,800 | $2,400 - $3,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Biddeford was
$1,653 for Studio,
$1,753 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,191 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,450 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.