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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Expansive windows
  • Access controlled
  • Granite countertops
  • Laundry hookups
  • Lvt flooring

Location

186 Main St, Auburn, ME 04210, USA
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Management

JCS 18, LLC

Leasing office

(207) 531-5940 ext. 2

Property Overview

186 Main Street offers a strong blend of convenience, quality, and transparency, with standout location and trustworthiness ratings plus an impressive array of amenities. Stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, expansive windows, LVT flooring, access control, and laundry hookups contribute to everyday comfort, while its top-tier value per square foot and proximity to a highly rated middle school make it a compelling option, even if a few aspects may warrant a closer look.

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

6.9
Good
186 Main Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath765 sqft$2,225 /mo1 unit availableLuxury Riverside Apartments in Downtown Auburn Unbeatable Location: o Experience vibrant downtown living with easy access to festivals, restaurants, and the riverwalk. o Enjoy the balance of city living with natural beauty right outside your door. o Situated along the scenic riverwalk and Main Street in downtown Auburn. o Walking distance to local events: Great Falls BrewFest, RiverFest, Great Falls Balloon Festival, Auburn Community Band Concerts, ArtWalk events and more. Spacious & Modern Interiors: o Expansive windows offering breathtaking city or river views. o Granite countertops in kitchens and bathrooms. o Stainless steel appliances for a sleek, modern look. o LVT flooring for a durable, stylish finish. o Laundry hookups in each apartment. o Shared coin-operated laundry facilities available on-site. o Efficient electric heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. Premium Amenities: o Mixed-use building with commercial spaces on the ground floor for added convenience. o Access Controlled for privacy and security. o Mail room on-site. **One covered parking spot included with apartment!** **One Month Free with 14 Month Lease!** Attached photos are renderings of units in building. Building photos are progress photos as of Fall 2025. Public parking available within a 3 minute walk from building.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath905 sqft$2,425 /mo1 unit availableLuxury Riverside Apartments in Downtown Auburn Unbeatable Location: o Experience vibrant downtown living with easy access to festivals, restaurants, and the riverwalk. o Enjoy the balance of city living with natural beauty right outside your door. o Situated along the scenic riverwalk and Main Street in downtown Auburn. o Walking distance to local events: Great Falls BrewFest, RiverFest, Great Falls Balloon Festival, Auburn Community Band Concerts, ArtWalk events and more. Spacious & Modern Interiors: o Expansive windows offering breathtaking city or river views. o Granite countertops in kitchens and bathrooms. o Stainless steel appliances for a sleek, modern look. o LVT flooring for a durable, stylish finish. o Laundry hookups in each apartment. o Shared coin-operated laundry facilities available on-site. o Efficient electric heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. Premium Amenities: o Mixed-use building with commercial spaces on the ground floor for added convenience. o Access Controlled for privacy and security. o Mail room on-site. **One Month Free with 14 Month Lease!** Attached photos are renderings of units in building. Building photos are progress photos.

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HomeApartments in Auburn 186 Main Street

Luxury Riverside Apartments in Downtown Auburn Unbeatable Location: o Experience vibrant downtown living with easy access to festivals, restaurants, and the riverwalk. o Enjoy the balance of city living with natural beauty right outside your door. o Situated along the scenic riverwalk and Main Street in downtown Auburn. o Walking distance to local events: Great Falls BrewFest, RiverFest, Great Falls Balloon Festival, Auburn Community Band Concerts, ArtWalk events and more. Spacious & Modern Interiors: o Expansive windows offering breathtaking city or river views. o Granite countertops in kitchens and bathrooms. o Stainless steel appliances for a sleek, modern look. o LVT flooring for a durable, stylish finish. o Laundry hookups in each apartment. o Shared coin-operated laundry facilities available on-site. o Efficient electric heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. Premium Amenities: o Mixed-use building with commercial spaces on the ground floor for added convenience. o Access Controlled for privacy and security. o Mail room on-site. **One covered parking spot included with apartment!** **One Month Free with 14 Month Lease!** Attached photos are renderings of units in building. Building photos are progress photos as of Fall 2025. Public parking available within a 3 minute walk from building.


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.
6.9
/10
Good
186 Main Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 186 Main Street
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 186 Main Street is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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, 186 Main 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.
186 Main 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 186 Main 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·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.

186 Main Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • Large windows for natural lighting

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 86 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 14 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 13 local event hubs within 1 mile

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • 13 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 18 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 18 parks nearby

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 186 Main Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 765 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 905 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 452 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Auburn

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 68% higher than 1-bedrooms in Auburn.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 186 Main Street to be 70% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Auburn.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Auburn
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$1,000
April 2025$1,000
August 2025$1,025
September 2025$1,006
October 2025$995
November 2025$950
January 2026$750
February 2026$900
March 2026$862
April 2026$806

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$89,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $89,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,225.
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Schools near 186 Main Street

Walton School

92 mary carroll st

auburn, ME, 4210

PK, K-6Public
C

Robert V. Connors Elementary School

400 bartlett 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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Getting around Auburn near 186 Main St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 186 Main St, Auburn

Groceries

8/10
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

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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