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Highlights

  • High speed internet
  • One off-street parking space
  • On-site coin-operated laundry

Location

198 College St, Lewiston, ME 04240, USA
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Management

Southern Maine Real Estate Management Group, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 334-1230 ext. 2620

Property Overview

198 College Street showcases a strong Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its desirability in the market. Key pros include its prime location, modern amenities, and accessibility to local attractions. Notable features enhance its appeal, offering potential residents a comfortable and convenient living environment.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 198 College Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 198 College 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

  • Middle school nearby
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Floor plans

198 College Street - 51 bed1 bath$1,150 /moThis second-floor 1-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable layout with separate kitchen and living room areas. The building features on-site coin-operated laundry and includes one off-street parking space for your convenience. Located close to all local amenities including gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants, and shops. Within walking distance to Bates College, St. Mary's and Central Maine Medical Center. I-95 access is close by. High speed internet available. Heat & Hot water included.

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About 198 College Street

HomeApartments in Lewiston 198 College Street

This second-floor 1-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable layout with separate kitchen and living room areas. The building features on-site coin-operated laundry and includes one off-street parking space for your convenience. Located close to all local amenities including gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants, and shops. Within walking distance to Bates College, St. Mary's and Central Maine Medical Center. I-95 access is close by. High speed internet available. Heat & Hot water included.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 198 College Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 198 College 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 198 College Street
Price·10A 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.
198 College Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 198 College 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.
198 College 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 198 College 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.
198 College 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.

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 198 College Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Lewiston

1-bedroom apartments at 198 College Street cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lewiston.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Lewiston
A table of studio rental data trends in Lewiston
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$937
December 2023$945
January 2024$950
February 2024$823
March 2024$881
April 2024$781
May 2024$921
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

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 198 College Street

Montello School

407 east ave

lewiston, ME, 4240

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Getting around Lewiston near 198 College 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

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

Points of interest for 198 College St, Lewiston

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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

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

High schools

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

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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