Rent Affordability for A Marketing Manager in Maine

A typical marketing manager in Maine earns about $154,761 a year, which supports approximately $3,869 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Maine city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 25 of 25 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 0 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Presque Isle, ME$1,025/mo7.9%very comfortable
Waterville, ME$1,377/mo10.7%very comfortable
Lewiston, ME$1,529/mo11.9%very comfortable
Bangor, ME$1,586/mo12.3%very comfortable
Auburn, ME$1,581/mo12.3%very comfortable
Augusta, ME$1,602/mo12.4%very comfortable
Orono, ME$1,625/mo12.6%very comfortable
Rockland, ME$1,688/mo13.1%very comfortable
Sanford, ME$1,768/mo13.7%very comfortable
Bath, ME$1,838/mo14.3%very comfortable
Old Town, ME$1,839/mo14.3%very comfortable
Old Orchard Beach, ME$1,889/mo14.6%very comfortable
Springvale, ME$1,895/mo14.7%very comfortable
Biddeford, ME$2,003/mo15.5%very comfortable
Saco, ME$2,040/mo15.8%very comfortable
Brunswick, ME$2,156/mo16.7%very comfortable
Gorham, ME$2,175/mo16.9%very comfortable
Yarmouth, ME$2,384/mo18.5%very comfortable
Portland, ME$2,438/mo18.9%very comfortable
Kittery, ME$2,495/mo19.3%very comfortable
South Portland, ME$2,611/mo20.2%affordable
Freeport, ME$2,658/mo20.6%affordable
Scarborough, ME$2,742/mo21.3%affordable
Falmouth, ME$3,025/mo23.5%affordable
Cape Elizabeth, ME$3,166/mo24.5%affordable
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Maine. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).