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Highlights

  • Granite counter tops
  • Cable/internet
  • New appliances
  • Storage space
  • Heat
  • Hardwood floor

Location

929 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA|Valley Street
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Management

BellPort Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(207) 774-1400

Property Overview

929-931 Congress Street stands out as a strong value with an 8.8 Zumper expert rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a high location score that points to everyday convenience. It also ranks well for value for money and is noted for work-from-home, fitness and wellness, and social life, with features like granite countertops, new appliances, hardwood floors, storage space, heat, and cable/internet.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 929-931 Congress Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 929-931 Congress 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$2,216 /mo1 unit available$2,216.00- 2BD/1BA Beautiful Portland Apartment, Available August 15th. This unit is within walking distance of the Old Port and is located in the Downtown Arts District and close to MMC. This apartment is fully equipped with granite counter tops, beautiful cabinets in the kitchen and baths, hardwood floor, marble bathroom, crown molding, new appliances and much more. Owner Pays: - Heat - Hot Water - Cold Water & Sewer. Tenant Pays: - Electricity - Cable/Internet if desired. Additional Information: - Storage Space available - Gym in Basement for tenant use - Shared Coin-Op Laundry on site - One Off Street spot included - Cats will be considered with an additional monthly pet rent $30/cat, sorry no Dogs. Security Deposit equal to one months rent due at the time of rental offer acceptance. First Months Rent due on Lease start date and will be prorated if tenant moves in on any day other than the 1st of the month. One-Year Lease Term required. Renter's Insurance Policy required throughout tenancy. 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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Amenities for 929-931 Congress Street

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating

Appliances

DishwasherOven
Oven/RangeRange
Stainless Steel DishwasherStainless Steel Microwave
Stainless Steel Refrigerator

Building

Fitness CenterGym
Sewer

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingStorage

Other

Cold Water
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 929-931 Congress Street

HomeApartments in PortlandValley Street 929-931 Congress Street

$2,216.00- 2BD/1BA Beautiful Portland Apartment, Available August 15th. This unit is within walking distance of the Old Port and is located in the Downtown Arts District and close to MMC. This apartment is fully equipped with granite counter tops, beautiful cabinets in the kitchen and baths, hardwood floor, marble bathroom, crown molding, new appliances and much more. Owner Pays: - Heat - Hot Water - Cold Water & Sewer. Tenant Pays: - Electricity - Cable/Internet if desired. Additional Information: - Storage Space available - Gym in Basement for tenant use - Shared Coin-Op Laundry on site - One Off Street spot included - Cats will be considered with an additional monthly pet rent $30/cat, sorry no Dogs. Security Deposit equal to one months rent due at the time of rental offer acceptance. First Months Rent due on Lease start date and will be prorated if tenant moves in on any day other than the 1st of the month. One-Year Lease Term required. Renter's Insurance Policy required throughout tenancy. 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.**


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 929-931 Congress Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 929-931 Congress 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.
How we rated 929-931 Congress Street
Price·10A 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.
929-931 Congress Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
929-931 Congress Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—gym—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
929-931 Congress 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 929-931 Congress 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.

929-931 Congress Street is great for:

Work-from-home

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

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 20 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 12 health/wellness centers nearby

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 156 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 81 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 32 local event hubs 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 929-931 Congress Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$88,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,640 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,216.
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Schools near 929-931 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 929 Congress St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
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 929 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

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

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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