2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Yarmouth, ME
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Yarmouth, Maine as of October 2026. That's +7% lower than the citywide median of $2,489 and +40% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,657.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Yarmouth
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 Yarmouth
Compare Yarmouth's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Maine
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Maine
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yarmouth (this page) | $2,320 |
| 2 | Scarborough | $2,310 |
| 3 | South Portland | $2,260 |
| 4 | Freeport | $2,180 |
| 5 | Kittery | $2,060 |
| 6 | Portland | $2,053 |
| 7 | Saco | $1,860 |
| 8 | Gorham | $1,860 |
| 9 | Brunswick | $1,840 |
| 10 | Old Orchard Beach | $1,760 |
| 11 | Biddeford | $1,760 |
| 12 | Orono | $1,540 |
| 13 | Sanford | $1,490 |
| 14 | Bangor | $1,390 |
| 15 | Bath | $1,360 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Yarmouth.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Yarmouth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport, ME | 6 mi | $2,180 | $-140 (-6%) |
| Portland, ME | 11.8 mi | $2,053 | $-267 (-12%) |
| South Portland, ME | 14 mi | $2,260 | $-60 (-3%) |
| Brunswick, ME | 14.7 mi | $1,840 | $-480 (-21%) |
| Scarborough, ME | 19.9 mi | $2,310 | $-10 (0%) |
| Lewiston, ME | 20.8 mi | $1,250 | $-1,070 (-46%) |
| Auburn, ME | 21.4 mi | $1,250 | $-1,070 (-46%) |
| Gorham, ME | 22 mi | $1,860 | $-460 (-20%) |
| Bath, ME | 23.8 mi | $1,360 | $-960 (-41%) |
| Old Orchard Beach, ME | 24.2 mi | $1,760 | $-560 (-24%) |
| Saco, ME | 26.9 mi | $1,860 | $-460 (-20%) |
| Biddeford, ME | 30.6 mi | $1,760 | $-560 (-24%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Yarmouth — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Yarmouth?
As of October 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Yarmouth, Maine is $2,320 per month. This is +7% below the citywide median of $2,489.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Yarmouth?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $92,800 ($7,733/month gross), which works out to roughly $44.62/hour at a full-time job.
Is Yarmouth expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Yarmouth's 2-bedroom median of $2,320 is +40% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,657. It ranks in the 80th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Yarmouth rank for 2-bedroom rent in Maine?
Among the 20 cities in Maine with 2-bedroom data, Yarmouth ranks #20 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Yarmouth?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Freeport ($2,180), Portland ($2,053), South Portland ($2,260).