Rent to own Homes in Sanford, ME

Sanford, ME is a great place for affordable rent-to-own homes! With a median household income of over $58,294 and a median rent of $907, the Sanford, ME rent-to-own market is more affordable than the traditional housing market which has shown tremendous growth across the U.S. and with it, aggressive competition for home purchases. With the current housing shortage trend it can make it harder to become a homeowner, including in Sanford, ME. This means higher than average down payments for homes and higher qualification standards for conventional home loans. With a rent-to-own property, tenants are also buyers. You can live in the house for a set amount of time before you purchase it, meaning that you get to know the house, your neighbors, and your community before making the final purchase. This enables you and your family to make the right choice based on both information and experience. Rent-to-own is also a great alternative way to get into a home if you have bad credit or don't have enough saved for a down payment.

Check out Sanford, ME rent to own homes for sale, which may include auction properties, for sale by owner, and more.
Showing 1 - 44 of 176
50 Newfields Rd #1
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Exeter, NH 03833
3
3
1849 ft2
1925
1 of 12 748 Clarkswoods Road
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Lyman, ME 04002
5
5
5300 ft2
1981
1 of 4 34 SUE ELLEN WAY
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Milton, NH 03851
4
1
1348 ft2
1989
Hot
1 of 23 1072 POST RD #234
Rent To Own
 
Townhouse/Condo
Wells, ME 04090
1
1
605 ft2
1988
1 of 32 475 Atlantic Avenue
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Wells, ME 04103
3
2
1184 ft2
1952
Dover
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Dover, NH 03443
1
1
74 ft2
1 of 3 0 Portland
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Arundel, ME 04046
2
2
1500 ft2
New
2 WANDER HILL RD
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Cape Neddick, ME 03902
3
3
3451 ft2
2004
Hot
1 of 21 32 BLUESTONE LN
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
York, ME 03909
4
3
2692 ft2
1995
1 of 29 40 B Emerson Rd
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Durham, NH 03824
3
3
2016 ft2
2002
Hot
1 of 13 4 ROMEO LN
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Biddeford, ME 04005
3
4
2614 ft2
1997
Hot
246 MAIN ST
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Eliot, ME 03903
1
1
665 ft2
1906
Hot
1 of 35 15 HIGH PASTURE RD
Rent To Own
Bartlett Road District
Single Family Home
Kittery Point, ME 03905
4
3
3404 ft2
1996
Hot
1 of 17 99 SPINNAKER WAY
Rent To Own
Woodbury Maplewood
Townhouse/Condo
Portsmouth, NH 03801
2
3
1343 ft2
1988
1 of 30 1151 WOODBURY AVE
Rent To Own
Woodbury Maplewood
Single Family Home
Portsmouth, NH 03801
4
2
1539 ft2
1953
1 of 9 871 Islington Street
Rent To Own
Islington Street
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Portsmouth, NH 03801
2
2
1350 ft2
1 of 42 253 HOBBS RD
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Effingham, NH 03882
2
2
1711 ft2
1999
Hot
1 of 14 165 SHAWS MILL RD
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Standish, ME 04084
3
1
1800 ft2
1850
Hot
1 of 17 25 JOHNSON RD
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Standish, ME 04084
3
1
2060 ft2
1984
Hot
1 of 30 102 VICTORIA DR
Rent To Own
Westbrook
Single Family Home
Westbrook, ME 04092
3
3
2460 ft2
2004
Hot
1 of 9 12 DOWNING DR
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Alton Bay, NH 03810
3
2
1329 ft2
1950
Hot
1 of 20 9 PHILLIP ST
Rent To Own
Scarborough
Single Family Home
Scarborough, ME 04074
3
1
1400 ft2
1976
52 HIGH POINT DR
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Alton Bay, NH 03810
3
2
1875 ft2
2016
Hot
1 of 43 52 DRAKES LNDG
Rent To Own
Hampton
Townhouse/Condo
Hampton, NH 03842
4
3
2500 ft2
1995
1 of 4 703 Ocean Blvd.
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Hampton, NH 03842
1
1
325 ft2
2006
11 Pine Island
Rent To Own
 
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Naples, ME 04055
2
2
750 ft2
1984
32 East Oxford St
Rent To Own
East Bayside - India Street
Multifamily (2 - 4 Units)
Portland, ME 04101
7
4
3000 ft2
Hot
1 of 15 17 ROSS FARM RD
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Albany, NH 03818
5
6
4538 ft2
1994
Hot
1 of 2 179 DEPOT RD
Rent To Own
 
Single Family Home
Gray, ME 04039
3
2
1344 ft2
1992
New
21 VANESS ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
2
1
1037 ft2
1917
1 of 5 27 RIVERSIDE AVE
REO Foreclosure
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
3
1
1536 ft2
1907
New
1 HARVARD ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
4
1
1720 ft2
1950
New
157 HIGH ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
3
1
1100 ft2
1947
New
24 COTTAGE ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
3
1
1098 ft2
1910
1 of 23 1180 MAIN ST
Auction
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
3
2
1382 ft2
1930
New
1086 MAIN ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
2
2
984 ft2
1900
New
12 GROVE AVE
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Townhouse/Condo
Sanford, ME 04073
4
2
1920 ft2
1920
New
23 NASON ST #B
Auction
 
Townhouse/Condo
Sanford, ME 04073
4
2
1716 ft2
1900
New
22 MONTREAL ST
Auction
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
4
1
1540 ft2
1900
20 NORTH AVE
REO Foreclosure
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
4
2
1699 ft2
1917
New
20 YVONNE ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
3
2
1344 ft2
1991
New
12 MOUSAM ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
5
2
2222 ft2
1910
1 of 5 1 JOHNSON ST
Auction
 
Single Family Home
Sanford, ME 04073
2
1
1092 ft2
1967
New
112 OAK ST
Pre-Foreclosure (Lis Pendens)
 
Single Family Home
Springvale, ME 04083
3
1
996 ft2
1942
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Sanford, ME is seeing rapid growth and Sanford, ME's' housing market remains optimal with an average home price that is -11% below the 2024 national average. Sanford, ME is part of York county and taxes are an important factor to consider when purchasing a home whether through rent to own or a traditional purchase. The average tax rate as of 2024 for county York is 1.05% which is above the national average, which is 0.99%.

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