Brunswick, Maine Rental Market Trends

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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 Brunswick, Maine rental market.

Brunswick, Maine

Average Apartment Rent

$2,048

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-5.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Brunswick, Maine apartments have recorded a -5.1% rent decrease.

Brunswick, Maine Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Brunswick $1,918 $1,984 $1,931 $2,113 $2,005 $2,089 $2,150 $2,037 $2,046
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Brunswick
National
Jul 2023
$1,918
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,984
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,931
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,113
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,005
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,089
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,150
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,037
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,046
$1,750

Brunswick, Maine Average Apartment Rent

Brunswick, Maine Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 54.55%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Brunswick, Maine rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.32%.

Brunswick, Maine Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,044
Owner occupied housing units 4,755

Renters take up 30% of Brunswick, Maine real estate, occupying a total of 2,044 units, while homeowners live in 4,755 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4

Renter median household income**

$46,357

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.85

Rental vacancy rate**

2.7%

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 25
1 bed 831
2 beds 817
3 beds 267
4 beds 104

There are 831 rentals in Brunswick, Maine with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 25 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Brunswick, Maine homes for rent is 4.

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 77
25 - 34 years 492
35 - 44 years 357
45 - 54 years 174
55 - 59 years 29
60 - 64 years 160
65 - 74 years 358
75 - 84 years 287
85 years and over 110

Most condos for rent in Brunswick, Maine are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 65 - 74 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 602
Non-Family Households 1,442

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 433
No related children of the householder under 18 1,611

A total of 602 apartments for rent in Brunswick, Maine, or 29% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 21% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 433 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Brunswick, Maine is 1.85.

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 80
High school graduate (including equivalency) 564
Some college or associate's degree 644
Bachelor's degree or higher 756

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 37% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Brunswick, Maine.

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 237
Built 1990 - 1999 131
Built 1980 - 1989 305
Built 1970 - 1979 243
Built 1960 - 1969 127
Built 1950 - 1959 279
Built 1940 - 1949 65
Built 1939 or earlier 650

The highest share of Brunswick, Maine apartment rentals, namely 32% or 650 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1980 - 1989 (15%, 305 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (14%, 279 units).

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 99
Moved in 2018 to 2020 745
Moved in 2010 to 2017 925
Moved in 2000 to 2009 246
Moved in 1990 to 1999 29

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Brunswick, Maine renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Brunswick, Maine condos for rent is 2016.

Brunswick, Maine Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 334
1 vehicle available 1,212
2 vehicles available 458
3 or more vehicles available 40

When it comes to transportation options, 59% of Brunswick, Maine renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 22% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.

Brunswick, Maine Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,233
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 104
Walked 292
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 49
Worked at home 120

Brunswick, Maine Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 2,684
Moved within same county 453
Moved from different county within same state 142
Moved from different state 338
Moved from abroad 25

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 Brunswick, 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

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