Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Brunswick, Maine, is a vibrant coastal city that blends historic charm with a thriving academic and tech community. Nestled on the banks of the Androscoggin River and just minutes from Casco Bay, the city offers a picturesque waterfront, boutique shops, and a lively downtown filled with art galleries, cafés, and cultural venues. Home to Bowdoin College and a growing number of biotech firms, Brunswick attracts students, faculty, and young professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle of outdoor recreation and urban convenience. The rental market reflects this diversity, offering a mix of historic houses and modern apartment communities.
In terms of housing options, renters can choose from charming single‑family homes in established neighborhoods like Oakley and Maple Grove, as well as contemporary apartment complexes near the historic district. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1900s range, while spacious two‑bedroom units are priced around the $2500 range, making them appealing for both solo occupants and small families. Proximity to Bowdoin College, the downtown library, and popular attractions such as the Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum adds convenience for students and cultural enthusiasts alike. With easy access to bike trails, harbor parks, and ferry service to nearby islands, Brunswick offers a rental experience that blends coastal living with a dynamic community atmosphere.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,914 | $1,995 | $1,200 - $2,395 | $1,840 - $2,120 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,505 | $2,500 | $1,703 - $3,700 | $2,295 - $2,798 |
In the current period, the average rent in Brunswick was
$1,921 for 1 Bedroom, and
$2,419 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.