Camden, ME

City

Rent in Camden

Median Gross Rent

$1,149

Rent-to-Income Ratio

27.5%

Renter Share

30.5%

Median Renter Income

$60,164

Avg Household Size

1.4

Gross Rent Distribution

How monthly rents are spread across the area. Helps you understand the typical rent range and where most units fall.

Under $1,000: 43.4%
$1,000-$1,500: 29.4%
$1,500-$2,000: 22.5%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 4.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Rent Burden

Share of renters spending a given portion of their income on rent. Spending 30%+ is considered cost-burdened by HUD standards.

Under 20% (comfortable): 44.5%
20-30% (moderate): 6.1%
30-50% (cost-burdened): 24.6%
50%+ (severely cost-burdened): 20.0%
Not Computed: 4.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Renters vs. Owners Median Income

Compares the median income of renter households to owner households in the same area.

Owner Households: $106,688
Renter Households: $60,164

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Contract Rent Distribution

Monthly rent before utilities. Compare with Gross Rent to estimate typical utility costs in the area.

Under $1,000: 43.4%
$1,000-$1,500: 34.7%
$1,500-$2,000: 17.1%
$2,000-$2,500: 0.0%
$2,500+: 0.0%
No Cash Rent: 4.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Nearby Neighborhoods in Camden

Neighborhood

Knox, ME

Lake City / Melvin Heights

Glen Cove / West Rockport

Grange Corner / Ducktrap

West Appleton / Sawpit Corner

Matinicus Isle / Isle Au Haut

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources