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Highlights

  • Hardwood flooring
  • Beautiful hardwood flooring
  • 24 hour on call maintenance
  • Heat and hot water included
  • Cat-friendly
  • Cat friendly

Location

12 Gilman St, Portland, ME 04102, USA|Valley Street
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Management

Foreside Real Estate Management

Leasing office

(207) 775-2325

Property Overview

12 Gilman Street, LLC offers strong value with an 8.6 Zumper rating, standout price and amenity scores, and a highly convenient location. It features hardwood flooring, heat and hot water included, 24-hour on-call maintenance, and cat-friendly living, while nearby restaurants, cultural spots, gyms, grocery stores, and pet services add to its appeal.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 12 Gilman Street, LLC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12 Gilman Street, LLC 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
  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,648 /mo1 unit available1 Bedroom Apartment Available! Located in Portland, ME, this one-bedroom, one-bath apartment features hardwood flooring and natural light throughout. The unit is cat friendly and sits close to the bus line for convenient transit access. Nearby walking trails and a variety of restaurants provide outdoor and dining options within easy reach.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,800–$1,885 /mo2 units availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Portland, ME! This 2BR/1BA apartment, available from April 1st, is situated in a desirable location, offering easy access to the city's amenities. The apartment is housed in a secure building, providing peace of mind and safety. The interior boasts beautiful hardwood flooring, adding a touch of elegance to your living space. The apartment is cat-friendly, so your feline friends are more than welcome. One of the key features of this apartment is that the rent includes heat and hot water, providing you with comfort and convenience. Plus, its proximity to the bus line ensures easy commuting. Experience the best of Portland living in this well-appointed apartment. $1800/month with heat and hot water included. $1800 security deposit. 12-month lease. Includes heat, hot water, cold water, and sewer! *Hardwood floors *Ample on street parking *24 hour on call maintenance *Cat friendly *Vouchers accepted!

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Amenities for 12 Gilman Street, LLC

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHardwood Floor
Heat/Hot Water IncludedHeating
Natural Light

Appliances

Gas RangeRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKControlled Building

Services

Professionally Managed

Neighborhood

Close to Walking TrailRestaurants Close By

Other

Cold Water & SewerFirst Floor Unit
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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

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Units8

About 12 Gilman Street, LLC

HomeApartments in PortlandValley Street 12 Gilman Street, LLC

1 Bedroom Apartment Available! Located in Portland, ME, this one-bedroom, one-bath apartment features hardwood flooring and natural light throughout. The unit is cat friendly and sits close to the bus line for convenient transit access. Nearby walking trails and a variety of restaurants provide outdoor and dining options within easy reach.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 12 Gilman Street, LLC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 12 Gilman Street, LLC 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 12 Gilman Street, LLC
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.
12 Gilman Street, LLC 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·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.
12 Gilman Street, LLC goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 12 Gilman Street, LLC 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.
12 Gilman Street, LLC 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 12 Gilman Street, LLC 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.

12 Gilman Street, LLC is great for:

Pet owners

  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby

Social life

  • 142 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 3 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • 79 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 19 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 26 gyms or yoga centers 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 12 Gilman Street, LLC compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 900 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

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Rent trends in Valley Street

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% lower than 1-bedrooms in Valley Street.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Valley Street
Portland
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Portland
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,727
November 2024$1,738
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$1,839
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Valley Street
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,900
September 2026$1,757
October 2026$1,835

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$65,920/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,920 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,648.
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Schools near 12 Gilman Street, LLC

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 12 Gilman St

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 12 Gilman St, 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

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

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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