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Highlights
- Quiet street
- Off-street parking spot
- No laundry on-site
Location
252 Woodford St, Portland, ME 04103, USA|Rosemont
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Property Overview
252 Woodford Street is an attractive rental option, receiving a solid 8.3 expert rating and exceptional scores in price, amenities, and location, all at 9 out of 10. Its notable features include a quiet street and off-street parking, although there is no laundry on-site. Additionally, the property offers convenient access to public transportation and is located just over 0.3 miles from a top-rated high school, enhancing its appeal for those seeking quality living conditions.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,561 /mo | 1 unit available | VIDEO TOUR: https vimeo com 1091852725 $1,561.00- 1BD/1BA Apartment at 252 Woodford Street in Portland! Available April 1st Located on a quiet street, close to restaurants, shops, and walking trails. This location features the convenience of the city all from a quiet neighborhood! Owner Pays: • Hot & Cold Water • Sewer Tenant Pays: • Electricity • Gas Heat & Gas Stove • Cable/Wifi if desired Additional information: • 1 Parking spot available for $100/mo • Pets considered (Dogs $50/mo, Cats $30/mo, 2 Max) • No Laundry on-site • 1 year lease required Security Deposit equal to one months rent due at the time of rental offer acceptance. First months rent required before move in, will be pro-rated if starting any day after 1st of month. Renters Insurance required throughout Tenancy A video walkthrough of this unit is linked at the top of the listing. Showings are available by appointment only M-F 8:30am-4pm to qualified and approved applicants who have submitted a complete rental application. Unit must be viewed in person or by proxy prior to offer being made. Please read the FULL description of the Property and Unit and the requirements needed for approval. All Rental Application(s) must be submitted electronically by click the "APPLY NOW" button in the listing. Each person over the age of 18 who will be residing in the unit must complete a separate rental application. Before applying online make sure you have the following documents ready to upload & submit: • Proof Of Income • Photo I.D. • Pet Photos & Up-to-Date Vaccination Records The following minimum requirements must be met in order to qualify for this unit: • 2 years or more of positive rental history • Credit score of 680 or higher • No Criminal History • No Bankruptcy • Proof of income that you make 2.5 times the monthly rent (For example-If the unit is $1,000/month you must show that you make $2,500/month). **If you have never rented, have poor or no established credit, or you do not meet the income requirements, a co-signer may be accepted.** |
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Amenities for 252 Woodford Street
Appliances
| Oven Range Gas | Refrigerator |
Building
| Sewer |
Other
| Cold Water |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About 252 Woodford Street
VIDEO TOUR: https vimeo com 1091852725 $1,561.00- 1BD/1BA Apartment at 252 Woodford Street in Portland! Available April 1st Located on a quiet street, close to restaurants, shops, and walking trails. This location features the convenience of the city all from a quiet neighborhood! Owner Pays: • Hot & Cold Water • Sewer Tenant Pays: • Electricity • Gas Heat & Gas Stove • Cable/Wifi if desired Additional information: • 1 Parking spot available for $100/mo • Pets considered (Dogs $50/mo, Cats $30/mo, 2 Max) • No Laundry on-site • 1 year lease required Security Deposit equal to one months rent due at the time of rental offer acceptance. First months rent required before move in, will be pro-rated if starting any day after 1st of month. Renters Insurance required throughout Tenancy A video walkthrough of this unit is linked at the top of the listing. Showings are available by appointment only M-F 8:30am-4pm to qualified and approved applicants who have submitted a complete rental application. Unit must be viewed in person or by proxy prior to offer being made. Please read the FULL description of the Property and Unit and the requirements needed for approval. All Rental Application(s) must be submitted electronically by click the "APPLY NOW" button in the listing. Each person over the age of 18 who will be residing in the unit must complete a separate rental application. Before applying online make sure you have the following documents ready to upload & submit: • Proof Of Income • Photo I.D. • Pet Photos & Up-to-Date Vaccination Records The following minimum requirements must be met in order to qualify for this unit: • 2 years or more of positive rental history • Credit score of 680 or higher • No Criminal History • No Bankruptcy • Proof of income that you make 2.5 times the monthly rent (For example-If the unit is $1,000/month you must show that you make $2,500/month). **If you have never rented, have poor or no established credit, or you do not meet the income requirements, a co-signer may be accepted.**
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 252 Woodford Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 252 Woodford 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.
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.
252 Woodford 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·9A 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.
252 Woodford Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cold water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 252 Woodford Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
252 Woodford 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 252 Woodford 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.
252 Woodford Street is great 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 252 Woodford Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Rosemont
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Rosemont
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,400 |
| April 2024 | $2,322 |
| May 2024 | $2,127 |
| June 2024 | $2,194 |
| July 2024 | $2,165 |
| August 2024 | $2,390 |
| September 2024 | $2,357 |
| October 2024 | $2,168 |
| November 2024 | $2,133 |
| December 2024 | $2,244 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,164 |
| March 2025 | $2,200 |
| April 2025 | $2,141 |
| May 2025 | $2,167 |
| June 2025 | $2,004 |
| July 2025 | $1,944 |
| August 2025 | $2,095 |
| September 2025 | $2,092 |
| October 2025 | $2,083 |
| November 2025 | $2,035 |
| December 2025 | $2,251 |
| January 2026 | $2,399 |
| February 2026 | $2,260 |
| March 2026 | $2,312 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | $2,524 |
| May 2025 | $2,524 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 252 Woodford St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,440/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,440 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,561.
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Schools near 252 Woodford Street
Longfellow School - Portland
432 stevens av
portland, ME, 4103
K-5Public
B+
Young School
36 tasker st
saco, ME, 4072
K-2Public
B+
C.K. Burns School
135 middle st
saco, ME, 4072
3-5Public
B
Saco Pre-K
5 willey rd
saco, ME, 4072
PKPublic
Governor John Fairfield School
75 beach st
saco, ME, 4072
K-2Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Rosemont | Portland, ME
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Portland near 252 Woodford St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 252 Woodford St, Portland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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