County
Average Rent in Penobscot County
Penobscot is a county in Maine. It ranks #8 out of 16 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 15 cities and 14 zip codes with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Penobscot County is $1,564 which represents a decrease of -8.65% over the same period.
The most expensive city in Penobscot County to rent places is Holden, ME with an average rent of $2,938. The least expensive city in Penobscot County to rent places is Corinth, ME with an average rent of $1,050.
The most expensive zip code in Penobscot County to rent places is 04429 with an average rent of $1,954. The least expensive zip code in Penobscot County to rent places is 04457 with an average rent of $750.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in county Penobscot currently stands at $1,564.
In comparison, places in the largest city, specifically Bangor, is less expensive, with an average rent of $1,521. This represents a difference of -3% when compared to Penobscot.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Maine, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,971, showing a more expensive of +26% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +19% when compared to the rent in Penobscot.
$1,564
Penobscot
VS$1,521
-3%
Bangor, city
$1,971
+26%
ME, state
$1,859
+19%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
Cities in Penobscot County
Holden, ME$2,938
Carmel, ME$1,850
Hermon, ME$1,850
Brewer, ME$1,787
Old Town, ME$1,693
Newport, ME$1,686
Orono, ME$1,656
Hampden, ME$1,630
Bangor, ME$1,521
Veazie, ME$1,450
East Millinocket, ME$1,314
Corinna, ME$1,295
Levant, ME$1,250
Millinocket, ME$1,119
Corinth, ME$1,050
