The Spinning Mill
7 Island Ave,
Skowhegan, ME 04976
$1,650 - $2,750
1-3 Beds
Skowhegan
Skowhegan, ME Area Guide
Small-town charm steeped in rich history and outdoor recreation
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Cut by the Kennebec River, Skowhegan is a scenic small town draped in lush natural beauty and historic character. Skowhegan is home to a close-knit community, brought together for a bevy of annual events like the Maple Festival, River Fest, Craft Brew Festival, Madison Anson Days, and the Skowhegan State Fair, which is the oldest state fair in the United States.
Skowhegan’s small-town charm is evident throughout the community, but especially in the alluring and remarkably walkable downtown area, which is a national Main Street designated district brimming with shops, cafes, and restaurants in historic storefronts. Residents enjoy vintage relics like the Skowhegan Drive-In Theater and Spotlight Cinemas at the Strand, in addition to extensive exhibits at the Skowhegan History House Museum and Research Center.
Opportunities for outdoor recreation abound in Skowhegan, with access to beautiful venues like Coburn Park, Debe Park River Walk, Lake George Regional Park, and more. Convenience to U.S. 2 and U.S. 201 makes getting around from Skowhegan simple.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Skowhegan, ME is $1,581 for one bedroom, $2,200 for two bedrooms, and $2,750 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Skowhegan has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,581/month
519 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Skowhegan, ME is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
52
/ 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
30
/ 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
Margaret Chase Smith School-Skowhegan
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- L.C. Bates Museum
- Eaton Mountain Ski Area
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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.