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Highlights

  • Large, private deck
  • Open-concept kitchen and dining area
  • No smoking
  • Dedicated storage unit

Location

486 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101, USA|Parkside
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Management

Presumpscot Property Management

Leasing office

(207) 814-8400

Property Overview

486 Cumberland Avenue stands out as a well-rounded rental with a strong overall score, especially for amenities and location, plus a solid trustworthiness rating. It offers practical features like a large private deck, open-concept kitchen and dining area, dedicated storage, and no-smoking living, while also rating well for work-from-home, social life, fitness and wellness, and sustainability.

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

7.6
Very Good
486 Cumberland Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Eco living
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$2,800 /mo1 unit availableThis charming, unfurnished 1-bedroom apartment is perfectly positioned on the Portland peninsula — just moments from Deering Oaks Park, downtown, and the very best Portland has to offer. Inside, an open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the living room, creating a bright and comfortable space for everyday living. Step outside to a large, private deck — a rare find in the city and the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. One parking space included. Tenant is responsible for heat, electric, and internet. Coin-operated laundry on site and dedicated storage unit. No smoking, no pets. 1 year lease minimum. ***IF INTERESTED PLEASE VISIT WWW PRESUMPSCOTPM COM TO SUBMIT AN INQUIRY***

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Amenities for 486 Cumberland Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Hot Water

Building

Water/Sewer
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 486 Cumberland Avenue

HomeApartments in PortlandParkside 486 Cumberland Avenue

This charming, unfurnished 1-bedroom apartment is perfectly positioned on the Portland peninsula — just moments from Deering Oaks Park, downtown, and the very best Portland has to offer. Inside, an open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly into the living room, creating a bright and comfortable space for everyday living. Step outside to a large, private deck — a rare find in the city and the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. One parking space included. Tenant is responsible for heat, electric, and internet. Coin-operated laundry on site and dedicated storage unit. No smoking, no pets. 1 year lease minimum. ***IF INTERESTED PLEASE VISIT WWW PRESUMPSCOTPM COM TO SUBMIT AN INQUIRY***


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.
7.6
/10
Very Good
486 Cumberland Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 486 Cumberland Avenue
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 486 Cumberland Avenue has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
486 Cumberland Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 486 Cumberland Avenue 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.
486 Cumberland Avenue 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 486 Cumberland Avenue 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.
486 Cumberland Avenue 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.

486 Cumberland Avenue is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 5 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 4 internet service provider options nearby
  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile

Eco living

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

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 26 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 60 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 46 parks nearby

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 486 Cumberland Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Parkside

1-bedroom apartments at 486 Cumberland Avenue cost about 69% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Parkside.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Parkside
Portland
A table of studio rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,440
September 2024$1,497
October 2024$1,371
November 2024$1,250
December 2024$1,205
January 2025$1,309
February 2025$1,450
March 2025$1,409
April 2025$1,449
May 2025$1,491
June 2025$1,411
July 2025$1,475
August 2025$1,511
September 2025$1,477
October 2025$1,585
November 2025$1,543
December 2025$1,482
January 2026$1,427
February 2026$1,425
March 2026$1,665
April 2026$1,341
May 2026$1,552
June 2026$1,806
July 2026$1,640
August 2026$1,478
A table of studio rental data trends in Parkside
MonthMedian Rent
April 2026$1,187

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$112,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $112,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,800.
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Schools near 486 Cumberland Avenue

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 486 Cumberland Ave

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

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

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 486 Cumberland Ave, Portland

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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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