5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
5 Central Ave, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA
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Contact
Maine Real Estate Management, LLC
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Property Overview
5 Central Ave in Lewiston offers convenient access to nearby schools, with a top-rated middle school and high school both close by, plus 14 photos that provide a helpful look at the space. It also stands out for pet friendliness, utility inclusion, and work-from-home appeal, supported by hard-surface flooring, high-speed internet, and nearby office supply and coworking options.
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- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 5 Central Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Included | Hardwood Floor |
| Utilities Included | Water & Sewer Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Other
| Dogs OK Up to 25 Pounds |
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
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5 Central Ave
Spacious 2BR + Heated Sunroom - First-Floor Apartment with Incredible Character! Rent: $1,695/month Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Available: Now Lease Term: 10-12 months Utilities Included: Heat, Hot Water, Trash, Water/Sewer Tenant Responsibilities: Electric, Cable/Internet Pets: One Cat or dog under 40lbs negotiable with a recurring monthly fee Parking: Off-Street Parking for Two Laundry: Onsite Smoking: Non-Smoking Property Unit Features: • Spacious first-floor layout • Two large bedrooms • Heated sunroom for year-round enjoyment • Private side entrance • Shared laundry in the basement • Tons of original character and charm throughout Location: 5 Central Ave. Lewiston, ME 04240 Move-In Costs: First month and security deposit due at occupancy. Free Electronic Payment or Cash Card is Required for Monthly Rent Payment. Application Fee Does Apply. Income Guidelines: Ideal income level of a potential tenant is a minimum of 3 times the amount of rent. MREM will consider all regular and verifiable income, including without limitation any applicable public benefits, in determining whether an applicant meets minimum income guidelines. Contact For Lease Details Garbage included Sewage included Coin Op Floor Level: 1st Floor Unit Hardwood Flooring Laminate Flooring Pet Friendly Private Entrance Range Oven Two Off Street Parking Spots Vinyl Flooring
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 5 Central Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 04240 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Lewiston
2-bedroom apartments at 5 Central Ave cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lewiston.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Lewiston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,335 |
| August 2024 | $1,340 |
| September 2024 | $1,340 |
| October 2024 | $1,359 |
| November 2024 | $1,350 |
| December 2024 | $1,362 |
| January 2025 | $1,393 |
| February 2025 | $1,475 |
| March 2025 | $1,547 |
| April 2025 | $1,587 |
| May 2025 | $1,524 |
| June 2025 | $1,500 |
| July 2025 | $1,499 |
| August 2025 | $1,514 |
| September 2025 | $1,436 |
| October 2025 | $1,409 |
| November 2025 | $1,415 |
| December 2025 | $1,500 |
| January 2026 | $1,499 |
| February 2026 | $1,465 |
| March 2026 | $1,422 |
| April 2026 | $1,497 |
| May 2026 | $1,513 |
| June 2026 | $1,500 |
| July 2026 | $1,500 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5 Central Ave
Robert V. Connors Elementary School
400 bartlett st
lewiston, ME, 4240
PK, K-6Public
C-
Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School
601 college st
lewiston, ME, 4240
PK, K-6Public
C-
Monmouth Memorial School
130 academy rd
monmouth, ME, 4259
PK, K-8Public
B
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Internet available near 5 Central Ave
Getting around Lewiston near 5 Central Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 5 Central Ave, Lewiston
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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