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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • City views
  • Tall ceilings

Location

851 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA|Valley Street
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Property Overview

851 Congress Street scores strongly overall, with an 8.6 expert rating, excellent price, amenities, and location ratings, and notable features like hardwood floors, city views, and tall ceilings. It also stands out for nearby transit and walkability, access to dining, parks, gyms, and pet services, plus strong value for money.

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

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath800 sqftVIRTUAL TOUR CAN BE FOUND HERE: https vimeo com 842612487?share=copy $1,512.00 - Sunny 1BD/1BA On Peninsula in Portland w/ H/HW and Off-Street Parking Included! Available Now. This beautiful space has tall nine-foot ceilings, some original built-in storage and hardwood floors throughout. This unit also has stunning city views and is a across the street from Maine Medical Center. It is near all of what the historic Old Port has to offer such as top-rated restaurants, shops, nightlife, and so much more. Owner pays for Heat, Hot Water, Cold Water and Sewer. Tenant is responsible for Electricity and Cable/Internet if desired. Additional Information: - 1 Off-Street parking spot included - Cats allowed for additional $30/mo (Sorry no dogs) - Shared coin-op laundry on site This is a secure, locked building and has 24-hour Emergency maintenance if needed. Security Deposit equal to one month’s rent due at the time of rental offer acceptance. First month’s rent due on Lease start date and will be prorated if the tenant moves in on any day other than the 1st of the month. One year Lease required. Renter's Insurance policy required by move in. Showings will be scheduled for well qualified applicants with approval and proper notice provided. If offered the unit, it must be seen in person or by proxy prior to move in. 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 clicking 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 online 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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Liberty Commons

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2 Liberty Ln

1 Bed

$2,155–$2,433

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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Parkside • 111 Sherman St

1 Bed

$1,725

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Redbank Village

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62 Macarthur Cir E

1 Bed

$1,805–$2,257

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
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West End • 51 Park St

1 Bed

$1,762

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Parkside • 493 Cumberland Ave

1 Bed

$1,803–$1,847

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Valley Street • 180 Grant St

1 Bed

$1,775

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Deering Center • 114 Hartley St

1 Bed

$1,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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93 Lowell St

1 Bed

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Rent trends in Valley Street

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Valley Street
Portland
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,741
December 2024$1,673
January 2025$1,695
February 2025$1,778
March 2025$1,816
April 2025$1,809
May 2025$1,711
June 2025$1,939
July 2025$1,938
August 2025$1,778
September 2025$1,745
October 2025$1,744
November 2025$1,707
December 2025$1,756
January 2026$1,707
February 2026$1,652
March 2026$1,889
April 2026$1,951
May 2026$1,879
June 2026$1,831
July 2026$1,750
August 2026$1,819
September 2026$1,857
October 2026$1,855
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Valley Street
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,900
September 2026$1,757
October 2026$1,850

Schools near 851 Congress Street

Howard C. Reiche Community School

166 brackett st

portland, ME, 4102

PK, K-5Public
C+

C.K. Burns School

135 middle st

saco, ME, 4072

3-5Public
B

Young School

36 tasker st

saco, ME, 4072

K-2Public
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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Getting around Portland near 851 Congress St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

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

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 851 Congress St, Portland

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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