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Highlights
- Beautiful hardwood flooring
- Heat and hot water included
- Cat-friendly
Location
12 Gilman St, Portland, ME 04102, USA|Valley Street
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Property Overview
12 Gillman Street, LLC has received an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, highlighting its competitive pricing, outstanding amenities (rated 9/10), and a prime location with a rating of 9/10. The property excels in value for money, ranking in the 100th percentile among local listings, and offers a vibrant social life with numerous restaurants and cultural venues nearby. Additionally, it is cat-friendly and well-equipped for pet owners, featuring several nearby services and parks.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the heart of Portland, ME! This 2BR/1BA apartment, available from April 1st, is situated in a desirable location, offering easy access to the city's amenities. The apartment is housed in a secure building, providing peace of mind and safety. The interior boasts beautiful hardwood flooring, adding a touch of elegance to your living space. The apartment is cat-friendly, so your feline friends are more than welcome. One of the key features of this apartment is that the rent includes heat and hot water, providing you with comfort and convenience. Plus, its proximity to the bus line ensures easy commuting. Experience the best of Portland living in this well-appointed apartment. $1800/month with heat and hot water included. $1800 security deposit. 12-month lease. Cat friendly with deposit and monthly pet rent. Good credit and background to be considered. Vouchers accepted! |
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Amenities for 12 Gillman Street, LLC
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Heat/Hot Water Included | Heating |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
Services
| Professionally Managed |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 12 Gillman Street, LLC
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Portland, ME! This 2BR/1BA apartment, available from April 1st, is situated in a desirable location, offering easy access to the city's amenities. The apartment is housed in a secure building, providing peace of mind and safety. The interior boasts beautiful hardwood flooring, adding a touch of elegance to your living space. The apartment is cat-friendly, so your feline friends are more than welcome. One of the key features of this apartment is that the rent includes heat and hot water, providing you with comfort and convenience. Plus, its proximity to the bus line ensures easy commuting. Experience the best of Portland living in this well-appointed apartment. $1800/month with heat and hot water included. $1800 security deposit. 12-month lease. Cat friendly with deposit and monthly pet rent. Good credit and background to be considered. Vouchers accepted!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 12 Gillman Street, LLC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12 Gillman Street, LLC has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
12 Gillman Street, LLC offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
12 Gillman Street, LLC goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 12 Gillman Street, LLC receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
12 Gillman Street, LLC is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 12 Gillman Street, LLC does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
12 Gillman Street, LLC is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 12 Gillman Street, LLC compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Valley Street
2-bedroom apartments at 12 Gillman Street, LLC cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Valley Street.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Valley Street
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,911 |
| May 2024 | $1,831 |
| June 2024 | $1,709 |
| July 2024 | $1,911 |
| August 2024 | $1,756 |
| September 2024 | $1,672 |
| October 2024 | $1,704 |
| November 2024 | $1,738 |
| December 2024 | $1,673 |
| January 2025 | $1,695 |
| February 2025 | $1,778 |
| March 2025 | $1,816 |
| April 2025 | $1,809 |
| May 2025 | $1,711 |
| June 2025 | $1,939 |
| July 2025 | $1,938 |
| August 2025 | $1,778 |
| September 2025 | $1,745 |
| October 2025 | $1,744 |
| November 2025 | $1,707 |
| December 2025 | $1,756 |
| January 2026 | $1,707 |
| February 2026 | $1,652 |
| March 2026 | $1,870 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,027 |
| April 2025 | $1,900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 12 Gilman St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near 12 Gillman Street, LLC
Howard C. Reiche Community School
166 brackett st
portland, ME, 4102
PK, K-5Public
C+
C.K. Burns School
135 middle st
saco, ME, 4072
3-5Public
B
Young School
36 tasker st
saco, ME, 4072
K-2Public
B+
Saco Pre-K
5 willey rd
saco, ME, 4072
PKPublic
Governor John Fairfield School
75 beach st
saco, ME, 4072
K-2Public
B+
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Getting around Portland near 12 Gilman St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 12 Gilman St, Portland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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