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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • On-site laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Oversized windows
  • Sleek finishes
  • Soaring ceilings

Location

7 Island Ave, Skowhegan, ME 04976, USA
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Property Overview

The Spinning Mill is a well-rated property with strong value, excellent price-to-amenity balance, and a highly convenient location. It also offers standout features like a fitness center, on-site laundry, off-street parking, oversized windows, sleek finishes, and soaring ceilings, with nearby top-rated schools adding to its appeal.

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

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath630 sqft
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath824 sqftThe Spinning Mill is a four-story building with 41 loft-style apartments, 20 room hotel and Biergarten located in the vibrant downtown of Skowhegan, Maine. Enjoy the convenience of having the town's best restaurants, cultural destinations, and entertainment just steps away.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,257 sqftThe Spinning Mill, is a four-story building with 41 loft-style apartments, 20 room hotel and Biergarten located in the vibrant downtown of Skowhegan, Maine. Enjoy the convenience of having the town's best restaurants, cultural destinations, and entertainment just steps away.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,300 sqft

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Amenities for The Spinning Mill

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units41
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About The Spinning Mill

Home The Spinning Mill

The Spinning Mill is a four-story building with 41 loft-style apartments, 20 room hotel and Biergarten located in the vibrant downtown of Skowhegan, Maine. Enjoy the convenience of having the town's best restaurants, cultural destinations, and entertainment just steps away.


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, The Spinning Mill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Spinning Mill 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 The Spinning Mill
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.
The Spinning Mill 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, The Spinning Mill 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.
The Spinning Mill 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 The Spinning Mill 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.
The Spinning Mill 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.

The Spinning Mill is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 The Spinning Mill compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 628 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Skowhegan

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Skowhegan
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Skowhegan
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,175
May 2025$1,050
September 2025$975
October 2025$971
November 2025$932
December 2025$958
March 2026$975
April 2026$1,000

Schools near The Spinning Mill

Bloomfield Elementary School

140 academy circle

skowhegan, ME, 4976

1-3Public
B-

Margaret Chase Smith School - Skowhegan

40 heselton st

skowhegan, ME, 4976

4-5Public
B-

North Elementary School

33 jewett st

skowhegan, ME, 4976

PK, KPublic
B-

Mill Stream Elementary School

26 mercer rd

norridgewock, ME, 4957

PK, K-6Public
C+

Canaan Elementary School

178 main st

canaan, ME, 4924

PK, K-6Public
B+
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Skowhegan near 7 Island Ave

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 7 Island Ave, Skowhegan

Groceries

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

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 7 Island Ave

George's Banana Stand
121 North Ave
Hannaford
100 Fairgrounds MKT Pl
Walmart Supercenter
60 Fairgrounds MKT Pl
York's Market
71 Main St

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