Rent in Wiscasset, ME
A 2-bedroom in Wiscasset, ME (ZIP 04578) typically rents for about $1,047 a month, with a range of $1,047–$1,307. Owner-occupied homes in Lincoln County pay about 0.85% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,153 | $1,153 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $1,201 | $1,201 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,047 | $1,047–$1,307 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,714 | $1,714–$1,810 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,713 | $1,713–$1,954 | 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).
Wiscasset ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Wiscasset, ME?
- About $1,047 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,047–$1,307. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Wiscasset, ME?
- About $1,201 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,201. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Wiscasset, ME?
- About $1,714 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,714–$1,810. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Wiscasset, ME?
- About $1,153 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,153. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Wiscasset, ME?
- About $1,713 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,713–$1,954. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Wiscasset, ME?
- Owner-occupied homes in Lincoln County pay a typical 0.85% 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 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Wiscasset rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).