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Pittston, ME Homes for Rent

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  • /20

    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,470 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    556 Water St Unit 2, Gardiner, ME 04345

    completely remodeled duplex in Gardiner, nice large units with easy access to Maine turnpike and I-295 less than one hour to Portland and mid coast areas 15 min to Augusta, Togas V.A Building features, hardwood floors, washer, laundry, hook up in each unit, off street parking household, trash collection on site, plowing,

    556 Water St Unit 2, Gardiner, ME 04345
  • /28

    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 986 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9 Woodduck Ln Unit 2, Pittston, ME 04345

    Very nice two bedroom duplex easy commute to Augusta, togas V.A. , Mid coast area Less than one hour to Portland.Included in cost is Heat, trash plowing and lawn careTennant pays for electric, cable, internetFirst, last, security deposit background and credit checks required no pets or smoking allowed

    9 Woodduck Ln Unit 2, Pittston, ME 04345
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    $1,400

    Total Monthly Price

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

    70 Elm St Unit 2, Gardiner, ME 04345

    70 Elm St Unit 2, Gardiner, ME 04345
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    $1,400

    Total Monthly Price

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

    103 Brunswick Ave Unit Suite 4, Gardiner, ME 04345

    Beautifully renovated studio in a great central Gardiner location, minutes to I-95 and the river front. This apartment was completely renovated and features a brand new bathroom and kitchenette, hardwood floors and new paint. This unit has it's own private driveway and outdoor deck. All utilities and internet included. Flat screen Samsung for streaming your favorite shows. Apartment is an easy

    103 Brunswick Ave Unit Suite 4, Gardiner, ME 04345
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    $1,975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    20 Williams Ln, Gardiner, ME 04345

    This 3 bed 2 bath doublewide home is located in our clean safe and quiet park. water and sewer are included. Sorry no pets with out pre approval . Pictures will be updated once they become available. Pic is of a similar unit. Please feel free to reach out to the office M-F 8am-5pm EST @ . Our applications can be found on our website

    20 Williams Ln, Gardiner, ME 04345

Why Live in Pittston

Pittston, Maine, is a rural community characterized by its agricultural landscape, peaceful forests, and proximity to the Kennebec River. The area features Cape Cod, colonial, and ranch-style homes, often set on multiple acres with barns, reflecting its farming heritage. While Pittston offers a sense of seclusion, it is conveniently located within 11 miles of Gardiner and Augusta, providing access to essential amenities and services. Outdoor activities are abundant, with opportunities for paddling, fishing, snowmobiling, and hiking, including the Eastern River Preserve and the developing Pittston RiverWalk. The Pittston Fair, held each June, is a local highlight featuring strawberry-themed events, carnival rides, and competitions. Despite its rural setting, residents can find grocery stores and dining options in nearby Gardiner, such as Hannaford and the A1 Diner. The area is car-dependent, with Gardiner about 5 miles away and Augusta 11 miles away. Winters in Pittston can be harsh, often leading to power outages, so many homes are equipped with generators. Public schools in the area have mixed ratings, with elementary, middle, and high schools located nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pittston, ME?
The median rent for a home in Pittston, ME is $1,650 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Pittston, ME?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Pittston, ME, a household needs to earn roughly $66,000 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 $1,650 per month in Pittston, ME, renters typically need to show $4,950 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 Pittston, ME?
In Pittston, ME, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.7, 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 in Pittston, ME

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Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,650
Median Condo Rent
$1,650
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