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52 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101, USA|East End
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Property Overview
52 Congress Street earns a strong overall rating with especially high marks for price, location, and amenities, suggesting solid value and everyday convenience. It stands out for social life and fitness or wellness, with nearby transit, walkable areas, restaurants, mixed-use spaces, parks, farmers markets, natural light, and onsite HVAC.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $3,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Sunny, fully renovated 2BR/1BA apartment available for rent. This open concept unit features a large kitchen with custom cabinetry, high end appliance, and granite counters. The dining and living room area have oversized windows, allowing for plenty of natural light, and original hardwood floors. Two generous sized bedrooms with closets and a fully updated bathroom complete the first floor unit. Outdoors, a deck and side yard create opportunities to be outdoors. Steps from the Eastern Prom and all Portland has to offer. Lease includes heat, water/sewer, and snow removal. No smoking. ***IF INTERESTED PLEASE VISIT WWW PRESUMPSCOTPM COM TO SUBMIT AN INQUIRY*** |
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Amenities for 52 Congress Street
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
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Building details
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About 52 Congress Street
Sunny, fully renovated 2BR/1BA apartment available for rent. This open concept unit features a large kitchen with custom cabinetry, high end appliance, and granite counters. The dining and living room area have oversized windows, allowing for plenty of natural light, and original hardwood floors. Two generous sized bedrooms with closets and a fully updated bathroom complete the first floor unit. Outdoors, a deck and side yard create opportunities to be outdoors. Steps from the Eastern Prom and all Portland has to offer. Lease includes heat, water/sewer, and snow removal. No smoking. ***IF INTERESTED PLEASE VISIT WWW PRESUMPSCOTPM COM TO SUBMIT AN INQUIRY***
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 52 Congress Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 52 Congress Street 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·9A 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.
52 Congress Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 52 Congress Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
52 Congress Street 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 52 Congress Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
52 Congress Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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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 52 Congress Street compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in East End
2-bedroom apartments at 52 Congress Street cost about 13% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East End.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
East End
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,108 |
| November 2024 | $2,133 |
| December 2024 | $2,244 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,164 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $2,141 |
| May 2025 | $2,167 |
| June 2025 | $2,004 |
| July 2025 | $1,944 |
| August 2025 | $2,095 |
| September 2025 | $2,092 |
| October 2025 | $2,083 |
| November 2025 | $2,035 |
| December 2025 | $2,251 |
| January 2026 | $2,399 |
| February 2026 | $2,260 |
| March 2026 | $2,256 |
| April 2026 | $2,407 |
| May 2026 | $2,393 |
| June 2026 | $2,342 |
| July 2026 | $2,492 |
| August 2026 | $2,594 |
| September 2026 | $2,557 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,650 |
| November 2024 | $2,962 |
| December 2024 | $2,881 |
| January 2025 | $2,724 |
| February 2025 | $2,449 |
| March 2025 | $2,424 |
| December 2025 | $3,600 |
| January 2026 | $3,600 |
| February 2026 | $3,200 |
| March 2026 | $2,943 |
| April 2026 | $2,856 |
| May 2026 | $2,818 |
| July 2026 | $2,950 |
| August 2026 | $3,000 |
| September 2026 | $3,000 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 52 Congress St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$136,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $136,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,400.
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Schools near 52 Congress Street
East End Community School
195 north st
portland, ME, 4101
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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Neighborhood
East End | Portland, ME
Getting around Portland near 52 Congress St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 52 Congress St, Portland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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