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197 Main St
197 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$1,300–$1,750
Beds1–3
Baths1–2
Sqft600–975
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Listed 2 Days Ago

Property Overview

Custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, and included snow removal offer practical comfort and convenience, supported by ample photos that help prospective renters visualize the space. Strong value per square foot compared to the area adds appeal for budget-conscious renters. High-speed internet, large windows, a nearby office supply store, and shared common areas make it well-suited for those working remotely.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images available

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Units

197 Main St Waterville, ME

New Listing

302

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,300

Listed on 07/18/2026
Listed by One Nine Seven Main LLC
Days on market: 3
Recently renovated one bedroom apartment with great downtown location, available August 22, 2026. Secure building with updated common areas, contemporary kitchen with stainless appliances, built-in microwave, and custom cabinetry. LED recessed, lighting, LVP flooring, high-efficiency water heaters and energy efficient windows. Heating and cooling provided by individually metered heat pumps. Snow removal, lawn care, trash removal and water/sewer included. Tenant responsible for electricity and internet. First month and security deposit due it signing , available early November. This is a non-smoking building and pets are not allowed at this location. Minimum qualifications include verifiable income of at least three times monthly rent, 600 or greater credit score, no felonies and no court evictions. If interested, please provide email address in response to **** so we can forward a link to the application portal to you. Minimum of 48 hours notice for showings.

New Listing

303

3 Beds

2 Baths

$1,750

Listed on 07/18/2026
Listed by One Nine Seven Main LLC
Days on market: 3
Now leasing following a complete interior renovation and update. 197 Main St. offers a secure building with updated common areas, contemporary kitchen designs with stainless appliances, built-in microwaves, and custom cabinetry. Additionally, each unit has updated LED recessed lighting, LVP flooring, high efficiency water heaters and energy efficient windows. Heating and cooling provided by individually metered heat pumps. Snow removal, lawn care, trash removal and water/sewer included. This property is within the redevelopment district of lower Main Street and a short walk from excellent dining options, artistic exhibits and performances, and shopping. Date available 8/5/26. First and security deposit required at signing. This is a non-smoking building and pets are not allowed at this location. Minimum qualifications include verifiable income of at least three times monthly rent, 600 or greater credit score, no felonies and no court evictions. Please utilize the application portal link provided or email ****

Amenities for 197 Main St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Outdoor Space
Unit Amenities
  • Air Conditioning

Policies at 197 Main St

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

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 197 Main St

HomeApartments in Waterville 197 Main St #302, Waterville, ME 04901, USA

Interested in leasing 197 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA? Currently, 197 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 1-bedroom apartment with 1 bathroom. Below, you can compare the rent price at 197 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA vs overall rent prices in Waterville, ME. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 197 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA.

Address details

Units6
Units available2
City
Zip code04901

197 Main St #302 is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

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 197 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Pet restrictions
Pets aren't allowed at this location.

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Rent trends in Waterville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 30% higher than 1-bedrooms in Waterville.

3-bedroom apartments at 197 Main St #302 cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Waterville.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Waterville
A table of studio rental data trends in Waterville
MonthMedian Rent
January 2026$1,600
February 2026$1,600
April 2026$800
May 2026$800
July 2026$991

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$52,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 197 Main St, Waterville, ME.
Last month$1,5502 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,6003 bed1 bath
2 months ago$1,3501 bed1 bath
4 months ago$1,3001 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,0751 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,8003 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,0501 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,3501 bed1 bath

Schools near 197 Main St #302

Albert S. Hall School

27 pleasant st

waterville, ME, 4901

4-5Public
C

George J. Mitchell School

58 drummond ave

waterville, ME, 4901

PK, K-3Public
C+
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Getting around Waterville near 197 Main St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 197 Main St, Waterville

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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