Scarborough, ME rental market

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Last updated August 16, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Scarborough, ME is $2,650.

Average rent

$2,650

Month-over-month change

-$45

Year-over-year change

-$205

Available rentals

52

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,000 to $18,775.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$9001
$1,0001
$1,1001
$1,2001
$1,8002
$1,9005
$2,0003
$2,1006
$2,2005
$2,3004
$2,4005
$2,5005
$2,6005
$2,7003
$2,8003
$2,9002
$3,0002
$3,1005
$3,2005
$3,3001
$3,4001
$3,5001
$3,7002
$3,8002
$3,9001
$4,0003
$4,1002
$4,4001
$4,5002
$4,6001
$4,9001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $205 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,500$2,500
Feb$2,700$2,463
Mar$2,495$2,600
Apr$2,495$2,387
May$2,675$2,655
Jun$2,590$2,636
Jul$2,700$2,695
Aug$2,434$2,495
Sep$2,795No data
Oct$2,480No data
Nov$2,496No data
Dec$2,375No data

Market temperature

The Scarborough, ME rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Scarborough, ME is 26% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Scarborough, ME?

The average rent in Scarborough, ME is $2,650.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Scarborough, ME?

Houses in Scarborough, ME rent between $1,000 - $18,775 with an average rent of $2,650.

3. How has the rent in Scarborough, ME changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Scarborough, ME decreased by $205

4. How much has the rent in Scarborough, ME increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Scarborough, ME decreased by $45

5. How many available rentals are there in Scarborough, ME?

There are currently 52 rentals available in Scarborough, ME.

6. How do rent prices in Scarborough, ME compare with the national average?

The average rent in Scarborough, ME is $2,650 — 26.19% higher the national average of $2,100.