Bangor, ME housing market

Penobscot CountyBangor, ME metroData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$283K
▲ 0.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,509/mo
▲ 3.6% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
6.4%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+34%
U.S. +20%

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home in Bangor is worth $283,105, up 0.6% over the past year and up 34% over five years.
  • 2Typical rent is $1,509 a month (+3.6% YoY), a gross rent yield of 6.4% (below the Bangor, ME metro's 6.5%).
  • 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,556/mo, $47 more than typical rent.
  • 4Zillow forecasts the Bangor, ME metro's home values to change +2.1% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Bangor, ME metro)
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's

Zillow Market Heat Index: 33/100, #397 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.

Home values and rent

Typical home value, Bangor
Latest $283K
$150K$192K$233K$275K2016201920222025
Typical monthly rent, Bangor
Latest $1,509
$1,075$1,212$1,348$1,4852020202220242026

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

How Bangor compares

MeasureBangorBangor, ME metroUnited States
Typical home value$283,105$277,445$366,157
Home value, 1-yr change+0.6%+2.0%+1.2%
Typical rent$1,509$1,512$1,932
Rent, 1-yr change+3.6%+4.3%+2.7%
Gross rent yield6.4%6.5%6.3%
Price-to-rent ratio15.615.315.8
Mortgage P&I, typical home$1,556$1,525$2,012

Run the numbers

Bangor, ME metro report →Maine housing market →

City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.