Maine Housing Market Trends
Real-time market data powered by Zillow Research. Last updated: 2026-03-03
Is Now a Good Time to Buy in Maine?
The Maine housing market is showing balanced conditions.
home values have grown a moderate 0.3% year-over-year. there are currently 421 homes on the market.
Median Home Value
$396,211
Zillow Home Value Index
Year-over-Year
+0.3%
Home value change
5-Year Change
+43.6%
Since 2021
Median Rent
$1,569/mo
Zillow Observed Rent Index
Active Listings
421
Homes for sale
Home Value Trends
5-year Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Maine vs. national average. ZHVI reflects the typical home value in the 35th-65th percentile range.
Rent Trends
Average rent in Maine: $1,569/mo (+3.6% YoY)
Rent vs. Buy Analysis
With a median home value of $396,211 and average rent of $1,569/mo, the price-to-rent ratio in Maine is 21.0. A ratio above 21 suggests renting may be more cost-effective.
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