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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 28.0%
- Median rent: $812
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 15,465 (33.8% of all housing units)

#4. Lewiston

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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 28.9%
- Median rent: $1,180
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 62,784 (27.3% of all housing units)

#3. Portland

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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 29.0%
- Median rent: $870
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 18,912 (30.1% of all housing units)

#2. Bangor

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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 29.1%
- Median rent: $813
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 14,925 (28.3% of all housing units)

This story features data reporting by Elena Cox, writing by Andrea Vale, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Augusta