Biddeford, Maine Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Biddeford, Maine rental market.
Biddeford, Maine
Average Apartment Rent
$2,163
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
2.6%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Biddeford, Maine apartments have recorded a 2.6% rent increase.
Biddeford, Maine Average apartment rent trend
Biddeford, Maine Average Apartment Rent
Biddeford, Maine Apartment rent ranges
At 40.46%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Biddeford, Maine rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 7.98%.
Biddeford, Maine Housing tenure**
Renters take up 54% of Biddeford, Maine real estate, occupying a total of 5,188 units, while homeowners live in 4,387 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.2
Renter median household income**
$50,894
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.08
Rental vacancy rate**
2.2%
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 2,170 rentals in Biddeford, Maine with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 42%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 89 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Biddeford, Maine homes for rent is 4.2.
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Biddeford, Maine are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (26%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,979 apartments for rent in Biddeford, Maine, or 38% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 19% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 963 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Biddeford, Maine is 2.08.
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 20% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Biddeford, Maine.
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Biddeford, Maine apartment rentals, namely 44% or 2,279 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (13%, 672 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (12%, 597 units).
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most Biddeford, Maine renters (51%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 3% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Biddeford, Maine condos for rent is 2016.
Biddeford, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 45% of Biddeford, Maine renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have No vehicle available.
Biddeford, Maine Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Biddeford, Maine Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Biddeford, Maine apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
