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68 Howe St, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA|Downtown Lewiston
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Management

Ascend Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 278-1817 ext. 3271

Property Overview

68 Howe Street features a smart layout and a cozy living area in peaceful surroundings, earning an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10. The property excels with a stellar price rating of 10, highlighting its value, exceptional amenities rating of 8, and a location rating of 9, ensuring convenience to various attractions. Additionally, it stands out with ample visuals for prospective renters and is particularly appealing for remote work due to its proximity to office supply stores and natural lighting from large windows.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 68 Howe Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 68 Howe 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.

Things you’ll love

  • More space

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

68 Howe Street - 2R1 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,200 /moServiced and managed by Ascend property Management Welcome home to this bright and freshly updated apartment located in the heart of Lewiston. Featuring modern flooring throughout, large sun-filled windows, and spacious living areas, this unit offers a clean and comfortable place to call home. Available Date: Now Pets: No Pets Smoking: No Smoking Heat: Landlord Electric: Tenant Hot Water: Landlord Water: Landlord Sewer: Landlord Trash: Landlord Snow Removal: Landlord Lawn Care: Landlord Laundry: No Washer and Dryer: No Free to apply! Fast and easy Leasing Process! Minimum Applicant Criteria: - Combined income must be 2.5x the monthly rent amount - Credit scores must be above 550 - Applicants must have no criminal convictions in the past 7 years - Applicants must have no eviction history

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About 68 Howe Street

HomeApartments in LewistonDowntown Lewiston 68 Howe Street

Serviced and managed by Ascend property Management Welcome home to this bright and freshly updated apartment located in the heart of Lewiston. Featuring modern flooring throughout, large sun-filled windows, and spacious living areas, this unit offers a clean and comfortable place to call home. Available Date: Now Pets: No Pets Smoking: No Smoking Heat: Landlord Electric: Tenant Hot Water: Landlord Water: Landlord Sewer: Landlord Trash: Landlord Snow Removal: Landlord Lawn Care: Landlord Laundry: No Washer and Dryer: No Free to apply! Fast and easy Leasing Process! Minimum Applicant Criteria: - Combined income must be 2.5x the monthly rent amount - Credit scores must be above 550 - Applicants must have no criminal convictions in the past 7 years - Applicants must have no eviction history


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 Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 68 Howe Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 68 Howe 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.
How we rated 68 Howe Street
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.
68 Howe 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, 68 Howe 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.
68 Howe 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 68 Howe 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.
68 Howe 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.

68 Howe Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 1 coworking space or cafe 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 68 Howe Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 1000 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Downtown Lewiston

1-bedroom apartments at 68 Howe Street cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Lewiston.

Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Lewiston
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$913
June 2024$925
July 2024$925
August 2024$925
September 2024$931
October 2024$950
November 2024$950
December 2024$950
January 2025$950
February 2025$950
March 2025$965
April 2025$975
August 2025$950
September 2025$952
October 2025$950
March 2026$1,000
April 2026$1,000
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Lewiston
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$900
June 2024$925
July 2024$925
August 2024$925

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$48,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 68 Howe Street

Robert V. Connors Elementary School

400 bartlett st

lewiston, ME, 4240

PK, K-6Public
C-

Montello School

407 east ave

lewiston, ME, 4240

PK, K-6Public
C-

Monmouth Memorial School

130 academy rd

monmouth, ME, 4259

PK, K-8Public
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Neighborhood

Downtown Lewiston | Lewiston, ME

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Lewiston near 68 Howe St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 68 Howe St, Lewiston

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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