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Newest Homes for Rent in Jay, ME

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    $1,650

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    104 Main St Unit 1, Jay, ME 04239

    1st floor with covered porch entry 1 bedroom 1 bathroom 1 office apartment. Fully furnished includes: heat, air conditioning, water, sewer, electricity, WIFI, smart TV, washer/dryer, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, electric range, refrigerator, cooking/eating dishes and utensils, outdoor patio seating, and much more!Curbside trash pick up weekly; curbside mailbox; off street private

    104 Main St Unit 1, Jay, ME 04239
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    $800

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 465 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    41 Knapp St Unit 3, Livermore Falls, ME 04254

    Recently completed first floor studio! Cozy living area with new appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, oversized tile shower, off street parking, non-smoking! $900/month plus tenant pays heat, hot water, electricity, cable/internet

    41 Knapp St Unit 3, Livermore Falls, ME 04254
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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    104 Main St Unit 2, Jay, ME 04239

    Fully furnished and all inclusive 2nd floor with covered porch entry 1 bedroom 1 bathroom 1 office apartment. Includes: heat, air conditioning, water, sewer, electricity, WIFI, smart TV, washer/dryer, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, electric range, refrigerator, cooking/eating dishes and utensils, outdoor patio bench, and much more!Curbside trash pick up weekly; curbside mailbox; off

    104 Main St Unit 2, Jay, ME 04239

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jay, ME?
The median rent for a home in Jay, ME is $1,625 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Jay, ME?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Jay, ME, a household needs to earn roughly $65,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,625 per month in Jay, ME, renters typically need to show $4,875 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Jay, ME?
In Jay, ME, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,625
Median Condo Rent
$1,625
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