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Newest Homes for Rent in West Bath, ME

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    $1,600

    Total Monthly Price

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

    17 Walker St Unit 1, Bath, ME 04530

    Enjoy all the shops and restaurants of downtown Bath from this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment just blocks from the center. Off street parking and washer/dryer in unit. Pet friendly. Owner pays for heat/hot water, plowing/landscaping. Tenant pays electric. Available around 12/15. This apartment does not come furnished.

    17 Walker St Unit 1, Bath, ME 04530
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    $2,170 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,080 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    38 Meadow Way, Bath, ME 04530

    Newly renovated kitchen and gorgeous stone patio.

    38 Meadow Way, Bath, ME 04530
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    $1,695 Per Month

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

    116 Front St Unit 2, Bath, ME 04530

    116 Front St Unit 2, Bath, ME 04530
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    $1,525

    Total Monthly Price

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

    11 Heath Ln Unit 11 Heath Lane, Bath, ME 04530

    APARTMENT FOR RENT Large 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment Located close to downtown RemodeledAbundant natural lightHardwood Floors Off street parking Water/Sewer included No pets1 year lease necessary

    11 Heath Ln Unit 11 Heath Lane, Bath, ME 04530

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Bath, ME?
The median rent for a home in West Bath, ME is $1,900 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 West Bath, ME?
To comfortably afford the median rent in West Bath, ME, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 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 $1,900 per month in West Bath, ME, renters typically need to show $5,700 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 West Bath, ME?
In West Bath, ME, the price-to-rent ratio is 29.8, 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 in West Bath, ME

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$1,900
Median Condo Rent
$1,900
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