County
Average Rent in Penobscot County
Penobscot is a county in Maine. It ranks #7 out of 15 for places to rent. Penobscot County is in
the congressional district of
District 02 and the metropolitan area of
Bangor, ME MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Penobscot County includes 18 cities and 18 zip codes with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Penobscot County is $1,740 which represents an increase of 9.47% over the same period.
The most expensive city in Penobscot County to rent places is Holden, ME with an average rent of $2,473. The least expensive city in Penobscot County to rent places is Bradley, ME with an average rent of $1,000.
The most expensive zip code in Penobscot County to rent places is 04493 with an average rent of $2,400. The least expensive zip code in Penobscot County to rent places is 04411 with an average rent of $1,000.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in county Penobscot currently stands at $1,740.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Bangor, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,716. This represents a difference of -1% when compared to Penobscot.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Maine, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,973, showing a more expensive of +13% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,885. This constitutes a more expensive by +8% when compared to the rent in Penobscot.
$1,740
Penobscot
VS$1,716
-1%
Bangor, city
$1,973
+13%
ME, state
$1,885
+8%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated August 9 2026
Cities in Penobscot County
Holden, ME$2,473
West Enfield, ME$2,400
Corinth, ME$2,200
Orono, ME$1,939
Old Town, ME$1,889
Hermon, ME$1,850
Brewer, ME$1,745
Bangor, ME$1,716
Hampden, ME$1,657
Newport, ME$1,513
Milford, ME$1,500
Carmel, ME$1,475
Levant, ME$1,410
Kenduskeag, ME$1,350
East Millinocket, ME$1,336
Millinocket, ME$1,178
Corinna, ME$1,100
Bradley, ME$1,000
