2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Freeport, ME
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Freeport, Maine as of July 2026. That's +14% lower than the citywide median of $2,532 and +32% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Freeport
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Freeport
Compare Freeport's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Maine
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterville | $1,044 |
| 2 | Presque Isle | $1,060 |
| 3 | Rockland | $1,080 |
| 4 | Augusta | $1,110 |
| 5 | Auburn | $1,250 |
| 6 | Lewiston | $1,250 |
| 7 | Bath | $1,360 |
| 8 | Bangor | $1,390 |
| 9 | Old Town | $1,410 |
| 10 | Sanford | $1,490 |
| 11 | Orono | $1,540 |
| 12 | Biddeford | $1,760 |
| 13 | Old Orchard Beach | $1,760 |
| 14 | Brunswick | $1,840 |
| 15 | Gorham | $1,860 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Maine
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Elizabeth | $2,760 |
| 2 | Falmouth | $2,750 |
| 3 | Yarmouth | $2,320 |
| 4 | Scarborough | $2,310 |
| 5 | South Portland | $2,260 |
| 6 | Freeport (this page) | $2,180 |
| 7 | Kittery | $2,060 |
| 8 | Portland | $2,053 |
| 9 | Saco | $1,860 |
| 10 | Gorham | $1,860 |
| 11 | Brunswick | $1,840 |
| 12 | Old Orchard Beach | $1,760 |
| 13 | Biddeford | $1,760 |
| 14 | Orono | $1,540 |
| 15 | Sanford | $1,490 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Freeport.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Freeport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth, ME | 6 mi | $2,320 | +$140 (+6%) |
| Brunswick, ME | 8.8 mi | $1,840 | $-340 (-16%) |
| Falmouth, ME | 14.8 mi | $2,750 | +$570 (+26%) |
| Lewiston, ME | 17.8 mi | $1,250 | $-930 (-43%) |
| Portland, ME | 17.9 mi | $2,053 | $-127 (-6%) |
| Bath, ME | 18.4 mi | $1,360 | $-820 (-38%) |
| Auburn, ME | 19.9 mi | $1,250 | $-930 (-43%) |
| South Portland, ME | 20 mi | $2,260 | +$80 (+4%) |
| Cape Elizabeth, ME | 20.5 mi | $2,760 | +$580 (+27%) |
| Scarborough, ME | 25.9 mi | $2,310 | +$130 (+6%) |
| Gorham, ME | 27.6 mi | $1,860 | $-320 (-15%) |
| Old Orchard Beach, ME | 30.2 mi | $1,760 | $-420 (-19%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Freeport — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Freeport?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Freeport, Maine is $2,180 per month. This is +14% below the citywide median of $2,532.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Freeport?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $87,200 ($7,267/month gross), which works out to roughly $41.92/hour at a full-time job.
Is Freeport expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Freeport's 2-bedroom median of $2,180 is +32% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 76th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Freeport rank for 2-bedroom rent in Maine?
Among the 24 cities in Maine with 2-bedroom data, Freeport ranks #19 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Freeport?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Brunswick ($1,840), Lewiston ($1,250), Portland ($2,053).