The Exchange Building
27 State St,
Bangor, ME 04401
$1,850 - $2,600
1-2 Beds
Brewer
Brewer, ME Area Guide
Tranquil small-town living along the Penobscot River
Riverside
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Historic
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Charming
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Picturesque
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Family-Friendly
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Situated across the Penobscot River from Bangor, Brewer exudes a charming small-town vibe with an array of historic buildings and homes as well as stretches of green space and a strong sense of community. Brewer offers a variety of townhomes, condos, and apartments available for rent along tranquil tree-lined streets, contributing to its laidback atmosphere.
In addition to its many peaceful residences, Brewer contains a bevy of antique shops, specialty stores, brewing companies, markets, and local eateries along Main Street and Wilson Street. Brewer also attracts many for its excellent public schools and its close proximity to numerous institutions of higher learning, such as Husson University and the University of Maine. Quick access to I-395 and Bangor International Airport makes commuting and traveling from Brewer easy.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Brewer, ME is $760 for a studio, $1,308 for one bedroom, and $1,131 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brewer has increased by 0.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,308/month
577 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Brewer, ME is for everyday living.
Car-Dependent
45
/ 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
39
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score
Schools
Public
Grades PK-8
Washington Street School Building
Public
Grades 1-3
295 Students
Public
Grades 4-5
221 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
Public
Grades 6-8
285 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Maine Discovery Museum
- Fields Pond Audubon Center
- Allagash State Wilderness Waterway
- Challenger Learning Center of Maine
- West Penjajawoc Grasslands
Airports
- Bangor International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.