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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Balcony
  • Washer/dryer
  • Heat
  • Off street parking
  • New vinyl plank flooring

Location

18 Townsend St, Augusta, ME 04330, USA
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Management

Southern Maine Real Estate Management Group, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 338-5315 ext. 1505

Property Overview

18 Townsend Street combines strong value with a well-rounded set of features, earning an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating with top marks for price, amenities, and location. It includes dishwasher, balcony, washer/dryer, heat, off street parking, and new vinyl plank flooring, and is noted as great for work from home thanks to utilities included, high-speed internet, and nearby office supply access.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 18 Townsend Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 18 Townsend 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

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

18 Townsend Street - 52 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,500 /moGreat private location set back from the main road in a peaceful neighborhood! This apartment has been recently updated. It is a large layout with 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom on the 2nd floor. New vinyl plank flooring in the dining room and living room. This unit has a ductless mini split for heat/ac and elec. baseboard heat in each room. This apartment has a balcony overlooking the front lawn. This unit also has a washer/dryer and dishwasher! Ideally located just minutes from the Augusta Marketplace, the civic center and I-95 access. Owner provides water, sewer, off street parking & trash. Tenant responsible for their own electricity, heat, hot water & internet. 1st months rent and security deposit due at signing. Pets by permission only. No smoking. No dogs.
18 Townsend Street - 22 bed1 bath$1,500 /mo2 bedroom 1 bathroom apt on 1st floor. New Carpet. This unit has a ductless mini split for heat/ac and elec. baseboard heat in each room. Each unit has its own balcony and comes full appliances including a washer and dryer. Located just minutes from the Augusta Marketplace, the civic center and I-95 access.

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Amenities for 18 Townsend Street

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Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer
Water
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About 18 Townsend Street

HomeApartments in Augusta 18 Townsend Street

Great private location set back from the main road in a peaceful neighborhood! This apartment has been recently updated. It is a large layout with 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom on the 2nd floor. New vinyl plank flooring in the dining room and living room. This unit has a ductless mini split for heat/ac and elec. baseboard heat in each room. This apartment has a balcony overlooking the front lawn. This unit also has a washer/dryer and dishwasher! Ideally located just minutes from the Augusta Marketplace, the civic center and I-95 access. Owner provides water, sewer, off street parking & trash. Tenant responsible for their own electricity, heat, hot water & internet. 1st months rent and security deposit due at signing. Pets by permission only. No smoking. No dogs.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 18 Townsend Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 18 Townsend 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 18 Townsend 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.
18 Townsend 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·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.
18 Townsend Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 18 Townsend Street 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.
18 Townsend 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 18 Townsend 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·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.
18 Townsend Street 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.

18 Townsend Street is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby
  • 1 office supply store 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 18 Townsend Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No central heat
Fewer climate control options

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Rent trends in Augusta

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 18 Townsend Street to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Augusta.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Augusta
A table of studio rental data trends in Augusta
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$900
November 2024$930
December 2024$925
January 2025$900
February 2025$835
March 2025$868
April 2025$973
May 2025$1,250
July 2025$950
May 2026$900
July 2026$900

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$60,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 18 Townsend Street

Sylvio J. Gilbert School

16 sunset ave

augusta, ME, 4330

PK, K-6Public
C

Lillian Parks Hussey School

12 gedney st

augusta, ME, 4330

K-6Public
B-

Lincoln School

30 lincoln st

augusta, ME, 4330

K-6Public
C+

Farrington Elementary School

249 eastern ave

augusta, ME, 4330

K-6Public
C

Monmouth Memorial School

130 academy rd

monmouth, ME, 4259

PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Augusta near 18 Townsend St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
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.

Points of interest for 18 Townsend St, Augusta

Groceries

6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within a short drive

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