Expert property managers in Ellsworth, Maine
Comprehensive rental management for Ellsworth investors and landlords
Ellsworth is the county seat and commercial center of Hancock County, and it’s the last real shopping stop before Acadia National Park. The Route 1/Route 3 retail corridor draws customers from across Downeast Maine, and the town has been one of the fastest-growing in the state, adding population at roughly 1% per year over the past decade. The Jackson Laboratory‘s $245 million Hewett Center, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital, and a deep retail sector are the biggest employers. Healthcare, retail, and education account for the three largest employment categories.
Median rents sit around $955 per month, though locals report the actual market is tighter and more expensive than Census figures suggest. At 28 miles from Bangor, Ellsworth is the farthest of the inland towns we serve, but the drive on Route 1A takes about 35 minutes and the town functions as its own economic hub, not just a Bangor suburb. Seasonal tourism from Acadia adds a demand spike every summer that stretches an already limited rental supply.
Own a rental property in Ellsworth? Schedule a call with our family owned and operated property management company today.
Ellsworth, Maine at-a-glance
- Ellsworth is served by Ellsworth Public Schools, which includes Ellsworth High School. The district enrolls over 1,200 students across three schools and offers both AP courses and vocational programs.
- Ellsworth has an overall Niche rating of B+, and is rated the second best place to live in Hancock County.
- Our rentable apartments and homes in Ellsworth typically stay on the market for less than two weeks, signaling high demand.
- The median home price is $242,300 and the median rent is $955 per month (Data USA / Census ACS).
- The Jackson Laboratory, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital, and a large retail corridor along Routes 1 and 3 drive year-round employment. Seasonal tourism from Acadia National Park (~15 miles away) adds summer rental demand on top.
Bangor Home Rentals for Ellsworth Property Investors
Bangor Home Rentals has been taking great care of investment properties across Maine for 15+ years, and we’d love to add your properties to our roster. We are a family owned-and-operated property management company focused on the Maine market. We manage hundreds of units across central and eastern Maine with great reviews from both tenants and property owners.
No leasing fees
Leasing is included in your monthly management fee, saving you thousands over time. We don’t charge extra to place tenants!
In-house maintenance
Our in-house maintenance, landscaping, and snowplowing team works around the clock to keep tenants happy with a 24/7 emergency maintenance line.
Family owned and operated
We're a second generation family business that's been around Ellsworth for 15+ years with no plans to leave!
