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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Utilities: heat, hot water, and electricity
  • Lawn care and snow removal

Location

478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 04330, USA
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Management

Standard Management Company, Inc.

Leasing office

(207) 489-2188

Property Overview

478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME offers strong value with a high overall Zumper rating of 8.1, supported by excellent marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness. Notable features include off-street parking, in-unit washer and dryer, and utilities such as heat, hot water, and electricity, with lawn care and snow removal included. The nearby grocery store is about 0.7 miles away, adding everyday convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 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

  • Grocery store nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,875 /mo1 unit availableLooking for a comfortable place to call home? This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Augusta offers a great combination of convenience, with a monthly rent of $1,875. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and an in-unit washer and dryer, along with water, sewer, lawn care, and snow removal included in your rent. Apartment Highlights:- - 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom - In-unit washer and dryer for added convenience - Off-street parking - Water and sewer included - Lawn care and snow removal taken care of Rental Details - Rent: $1,875 per month - Lease: 12 months - Utilities: Tenant pays for heat, hot water, and electricity - Pets: Welcome with an additional pet fee - Smoking: Not permitted on the premises Make your next move to a home that offers both comfort and convenience. Contact us today to learn more or arrange a showing! *Resident Benefit Package (RBP) – $40/month* Enjoy added convenience and valuable resident benefits with our Resident Benefit Package (RBP), which includes:- - Rewards for on-time rent payments - Credit building through rent reporting - $1M identity protection - Move-in concierge for utilities & services - On-demand pest control The Resident Benefit Package is billed separately from rent and is a required part of the lease. To schedule a free showing, please start our pre-screening process by selecting "CONTACT US" on our website. If you are interested in the unit after viewing it, please select "APPLY NOW" to proceed with the $45 credit and background check.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME

HomeApartments in Augusta 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME

Looking for a comfortable place to call home? This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Augusta offers a great combination of convenience, with a monthly rent of $1,875. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and an in-unit washer and dryer, along with water, sewer, lawn care, and snow removal included in your rent. Apartment Highlights:- - 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom - In-unit washer and dryer for added convenience - Off-street parking - Water and sewer included - Lawn care and snow removal taken care of Rental Details - Rent: $1,875 per month - Lease: 12 months - Utilities: Tenant pays for heat, hot water, and electricity - Pets: Welcome with an additional pet fee - Smoking: Not permitted on the premises Make your next move to a home that offers both comfort and convenience. Contact us today to learn more or arrange a showing! *Resident Benefit Package (RBP) – $40/month* Enjoy added convenience and valuable resident benefits with our Resident Benefit Package (RBP), which includes:- - Rewards for on-time rent payments - Credit building through rent reporting - $1M identity protection - Move-in concierge for utilities & services - On-demand pest control The Resident Benefit Package is billed separately from rent and is a required part of the lease. To schedule a free showing, please start our pre-screening process by selecting "CONTACT US" on our website. If you are interested in the unit after viewing it, please select "APPLY NOW" to proceed with the $45 credit and background check.


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.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 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 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME
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.
478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 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, 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 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.
478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 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 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME 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.

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 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Grocery store nearby
Only 0.7 miles from the nearest store

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 3.0 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No central heat
Fewer climate control options

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Rent trends in Augusta

2-bedroom apartments at 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Augusta.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Augusta
A table of studio rental data trends in Augusta
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$950
December 2024$925
January 2025$900
February 2025$835
March 2025$868
April 2025$973
May 2025$1,250
July 2025$950
May 2026$900
July 2026$900

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$75,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,875.
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Schools near 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta, ME

Sylvio J. Gilbert School

16 sunset ave

augusta, ME, 4330

PK, K-6Public
C

Lillian Parks Hussey School

12 gedney st

augusta, ME, 4330

K-6Public
B-

Lincoln School

30 lincoln st

augusta, ME, 4330

K-6Public
C+

Farrington Elementary School

249 eastern ave

augusta, ME, 4330

K-6Public
C

Monmouth Memorial School

130 academy rd

monmouth, ME, 4259

PK, K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Augusta near 478 Eight Rod Rd

Walking

1/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?

Driving

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

Cycling

2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 478 Eight Rod Rd, Augusta

Groceries

1/10
Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

2/10
Some restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive

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