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.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Presque Isle, ME$1,025/mo7.9%very comfortable
Waterville, ME$1,342/mo10.4%very comfortable
Bangor, ME$1,509/mo11.7%very comfortable
Lewiston, ME$1,518/mo11.8%very comfortable
Augusta, ME$1,549/mo12%very comfortable
Auburn, ME$1,706/mo13.2%very comfortable
Old Town, ME$1,717/mo13.3%very comfortable
Rockland, ME$1,719/mo13.3%very comfortable
Sanford, ME$1,795/mo13.9%very comfortable
Springvale, ME$1,895/mo14.7%very comfortable
Biddeford, ME$1,924/mo14.9%very comfortable
Saco, ME$1,918/mo14.9%very comfortable
Old Orchard Beach, ME$1,985/mo15.4%very comfortable
Bath, ME$1,986/mo15.4%very comfortable
Brunswick, ME$2,125/mo16.5%very comfortable
Gorham, ME$2,199/mo17.1%very comfortable
Portland, ME$2,399/mo18.6%very comfortable
South Portland, ME$2,413/mo18.7%very comfortable
Kittery, ME$2,411/mo18.7%very comfortable
Yarmouth, ME$2,489/mo19.3%very comfortable
Freeport, ME$2,528/mo19.6%very comfortable
Scarborough, ME$2,714/mo21%affordable
Orono, ME$2,900/mo22.5%affordable
Falmouth, ME$3,011/mo23.3%affordable
Cape Elizabeth, ME$3,217/mo24.9%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).