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Kennebunk, ME Homes for Rent

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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,334 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    53 Beach Ave, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    WINTER RENTAL ~ available from the beginning of September to the mid June. . It's an oversized large 3 bedroom 3.5 bath, fully furnished home sits in the desirable town of Kennebunk. It is light and cheery. Tenant pays $2200/month rent PLUS all utilities (propane forced hot air heat, snow plowing, electric, internet). The garage is not available for parking. Fully furnished (except sheets/towels)

    53 Beach Ave, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 938 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    281 Beach Ave Unit 2, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    Property Id: 2769593 2026/2027 WINTER RENTAL - 3BD & 1BA Winter Rental with Ocean Views - Kennebunk Beach! Enjoy coastal living this winter in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo overlooking beautiful Kennebunk Beach. Wake up to stunning water views and experience the peaceful beauty of Maine's coastline, all while being just minutes from local restaurants, shops, and area

    281 Beach Ave Unit 2, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,110 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    174 Port Rd Unit 2, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    Property Id: 2600827 Welcome to 174 Port Road, a 2 bedroom and 1 bath condo, ideally located in Lower Village, and walking distance to all the shops, restaurants, and charm of downtown Kennebunk. This condo offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. With modern updates, thoughtful extras, and a serene neighborhood setting, this home provides both comfort and flexibility for

    174 Port Rd Unit 2, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 Fox Run Rd, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    Available August 1st!Experience a truly unique rental opportunity in one of Kennebunk's most desirable locations. Tucked away on an exclusive private dead-end road along the Kennebunk River, this beautifully appointed one-bedroom carriage house offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and waterfront living.Located above the attached three-car garage of a stunning waterfront

    11 Fox Run Rd, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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    $2,599 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • A rare find! Quiet country living in a single-level, 3 bed/2 bath home in Kennebunk!

    24 Cat Mousam Rd, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    This single-level home is a charming, 3-bedroom, 2-bath single family home nestled on a spacious 1.2-acre lot in Kennebunk, ME. Completely remodeled with all brand-new paint, flooring, windows, trim, and appliances! It offers a cozy yet open layout. Inside, you'll find a sunlit living area, a beautiful and bright kitchen with lots of cabinets, and two full bathrooms—perfect for comfortable

    24 Cat Mousam Rd, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    19 Legacy Ln, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    Year-Round Rental Available 9/1/26Rental Details:•Rent: $2,800 per month•Security Deposit: $4,200 due at lease signing•Bedrooms: 2•Bathrooms: 1.5•Square Footage: 1,008 sqft•Furnished: No•Utilities: Not included•Pets: Dogs welcomed (subject to certain screening criteria)________________________________________Property Features:Welcome to Legacy Lane,

    19 Legacy Ln, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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    $1,700 Per Month

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

    10 Friend St, Kennebunk, ME 04043

    Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment with Private Deck & Walk-to-Downtown KennebunkEnjoy the best of in-town living in this bright and efficient second-floor one-bedroom, one-bath apartment just a short stroll from downtown Kennebunk's restaurants, shops, cafés, and local events.The apartment features an open kitchen and living area with ample cabinet storage, a full bath, and a comfortable

    10 Friend St, Kennebunk, ME 04043

Why Live in Kennebunk

Kennebunk, ME, is a vibrant coastal town known for its scenic beaches, historic architecture, and strong sense of community. The town features three beaches—Gooch’s Beach, Middle Beach, and Mother’s Beach—connected by sidewalks and requiring parking permits during the summer months. Conservation areas like Madelyn Marx Preserve and the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge offer diverse habitats and picturesque views. The Brick Store Museum on Main Street preserves local heritage with exhibits ranging from 19th-century paintings to shipbuilding tools. Kennebunk’s downtown areas are bustling with shops, restaurants, and attractions, including the Waterhouse Center, which hosts festivals and ice skating. Dining options include Old Vines Wine Bar, a popular spot for cocktails and small plates. The Kennebunk Farmers’ Market operates from May to November, providing fresh local produce. Homes in Kennebunk range from ranch-style properties to high-end Colonial-Revival and modern Craftsman-style homes, with prices varying significantly based on proximity to the beach and downtown. Students attend highly rated schools such as Sea Road School, Middle School of the Kennebunks, and Kennebunk High School. The Eastern Trail bike trail offers a scenic route to South Portland, while U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 95 provide easy access to nearby cities. Kennebunk is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kennebunk, ME?
The median rent for a home in Kennebunk, ME is $2,599 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Kennebunk, ME?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Kennebunk, ME, a household needs to earn roughly $103,960 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 $2,599 per month in Kennebunk, ME, renters typically need to show $7,797 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 Kennebunk, ME?
In Kennebunk, ME, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.8, 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.
What neighborhoods in Kennebunk, ME are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Kennebunk, ME depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Ogunquit, Downtown Saco, Downtown Biddeford and Central Saco, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,599
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,400
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,200
Median Condo Rent
$2,600
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