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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • In-unit laundry
  • Beautiful hardwood flooring
  • Recently updated bathroom
  • Included utilities
  • Dedicated dining room

Location

12 May St, Portland, ME 04102, USA|West End
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Property Overview

12 May Street offers a strong overall rental profile, with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores. It features in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, a recently updated bathroom, included utilities, and a dedicated dining room, while nearby parks, transit, dining, cultural spots, wellness options, and work-from-home conveniences add to its appeal.

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,012 sqftWe are pleased to highlight a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment available in the West End. This charming second-floor unit is located on a quiet one-way street and features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The apartment includes a dedicated dining room and a bonus room, perfect for a home office or extra storage. Key highlights of the unit include: - Renovated Bathroom: Recently updated for a modern feel. - In-Unit Laundry: Washer and dryer are included. - Included Utilities: Heat and hot water are covered in the rent. - Prime Location: Enjoy easy access to the Western Promenade for sunsets. Popular local spots like Ugly Duckling, Zu Bakery, Ocotillo, and Ruski's are all within walking distance.

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Amenities for 12 May Street

Apartment Amenities

Hot WaterNatural Gas
Utilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Water/Sewer

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
Shared Yard

Services

Yard Maintenance
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Applicants

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Building details

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About 12 May Street

HomeApartments in PortlandWest End 12 May Street

We are pleased to highlight a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment available in the West End. This charming second-floor unit is located on a quiet one-way street and features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The apartment includes a dedicated dining room and a bonus room, perfect for a home office or extra storage. Key highlights of the unit include: - Renovated Bathroom: Recently updated for a modern feel. - In-Unit Laundry: Washer and dryer are included. - Included Utilities: Heat and hot water are covered in the rent. - Prime Location: Enjoy easy access to the Western Promenade for sunsets. Popular local spots like Ugly Duckling, Zu Bakery, Ocotillo, and Ruski's are all within walking distance.


12 May Street is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 42 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby

Work-from-home

  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 5 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 23 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 17 health/wellness centers nearby
  • There are 38 grocery stores within 1 mile

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 12 May Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
West End
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 West End
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,100
December 2024$2,100
February 2025$2,097
March 2025$2,051
April 2025$1,985
June 2025$2,033
July 2025$2,180
August 2025$2,150
October 2025$1,695
November 2025$1,767
December 2025$1,785
January 2026$1,658
February 2026$1,500
March 2026$2,083
April 2026$2,064
May 2026$1,956
July 2026$1,668
August 2026$1,724
September 2026$1,863
October 2026$1,918

Schools near 12 May Street

Howard C. Reiche Community School

166 brackett st

portland, ME, 4102

PK, K-5Public
C+

C.K. Burns School

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saco, ME, 4072

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saco, ME, 4072

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PKPublic

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Neighborhood

West End | Portland, ME

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

Getting around Portland near 12 May St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 12 May St, Portland

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Wide 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

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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