Median Home PriceBETTER
$307,223.72
Median RentBETTER
$1,443.2/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
17.7
Property Tax RateTIE
1.36%
Price Change (1Y)
+0.1%
Price Change (5Y)
+0.6%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth Difference
$229,761
Median Home Price
$319,791.34
Median Rent
$1,552.12/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioBETTER
17.2
Property Tax RateTIE
1.36%
Price Change (1Y)BETTER
+1.4%
Price Change (5Y)BETTER
+6.9%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth DifferenceBETTER
$197,185
Key Differences
Home Prices
Augusta's median home price of $307,223.72 is lower than Lewiston's $319,791.34 by 4%.
Monthly Rent
Renting in Augusta costs $1,443.2/mo compared to $1,552.12/mo in Lewiston—a difference of $108.92/mo.
Buy vs Rent Verdict
Both cities currently favor renting.
Break-Even Timeline
Break-even analysis varies based on market conditions in each city.