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28 Chestnut St

93 Henry Law Ave

37 Cottage St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

126 Sullivan St

38 Indian Brook Cir

11 Indian Brook Cir

14 Depot St
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

210 Beach St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Wells?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,328 | $1,620 | $4,800 |
| Wells 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,049 | $2,100 | $4,350 |
| Wells 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,498 | $3,200 | $5,995 |
| Wells 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,147 | $3,295 | $5,000 |
| Wells 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $35,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Wells Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wells, ME is a 2 Beds unit found at Saco Island priced from $1,080. Riverview Falls Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wells apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saco Island | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Riverview Falls Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Tara Meadows | Studio Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wells, ME and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wells area is the $2.18 price per square foot Maple Townhouse Front Model at Folger's Landing in the in the Crocketts Crossings neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Wells apartment is the Two-Floor Over Garden Model at Paul's Place starting at $2,750 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Crocketts Crossings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wells apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folger's Landing | Maple Townhouse Front | 3BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Paul's Place | Two-Floor Over Garden | 3BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Sanford Pointe | 38 Patriots Ln #3804 | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Oak Terrace Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.36 |
| Seacoast Residences | Booth Bay | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| The Howard | 2 Bed/2 Bath B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| The Thomas Apartments | One Bedroom plus Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Country Brook Estates | 2BD/1BA - TC - R - 70% | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Riverview Falls Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| McDuffee Brook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wells?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Wells, ME with pricing that ranges from $765 to $7,772. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wells ranging from $1,620 to $35,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wells?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wells ranges from $1,620 to $35,500 with an average monthly rent of $8,537.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.