Rent in Sanford, ME
A 2-bedroom in Sanford, ME (ZIP 04073) typically rents for about $1,272 a month, with a range of $1,272–$1,792. Owner-occupied homes in York County pay about 0.96% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $789 | $789–$1,352 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $930 | $930–$1,500 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,272 | $1,272–$1,792 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,379 | $1,379–$2,464 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $2,773 | $2,773 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Sanford ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Sanford, ME?
- About $1,272 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,272–$1,792. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Sanford, ME?
- About $930 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $930–$1,500. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Sanford, ME?
- About $1,379 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,379–$2,464. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Sanford, ME?
- About $789 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $789–$1,352. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Sanford, ME?
- About $2,773 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,773. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Sanford, ME?
- Owner-occupied homes in York County pay a typical 0.96% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Sanford rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).