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Anadilya Properties - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

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Anadilya Properties

21 Pleasant St, Portland, ME 04101

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,990

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40 Free Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.9

Very good

40 Free Street

40 Free St, Portland, ME 04101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,555

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383 Commercial St #413 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Portland condo for rent in Portland

383 Commercial St #413, Portland, ME 04101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

0 baths

$3,250

Condo for rent

Available Sep 11

11 Shepley St #58 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland

11 Shepley St

11 Shepley St #58, Portland, ME 04101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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11 Shepley St #32 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland

11 Shepley St

11 Shepley St #32, Portland, ME 04101

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

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11 Shepley St #56 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland

11 Shepley St

11 Shepley St #56, Portland, ME 04101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,125

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99 Silver St #4-6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Portland condo for rent in Portland

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

0 baths

$2,600

Condo for rent

Available Nov 22

85 Spruce St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the vibrant West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine. With a spacious total area of 1,400 square feet, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. The inviting layout includes a generous living area that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Natural light floods through the windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The bedrooms offer plenty of room for a restful night’s sleep, making it ideal for individuals, couples, or small families. Located just a stone's throw away from Portland's

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751 Congress Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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751 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Condo for rent

Available Jan 19

Description

Two bedroom condominium for rent located in the desirable west end of Portland. Available unfurnished beginning in mid January 2026. Within steps of vibrant downtown Portland and the Old Port, Maine Medical and Mercy hospitals and amazing restaurants. This end unit in a historic brick carriage house is just a short walk to coffee shops, city parks, a pharmacy, restaurants and all that Portland has to offer, with attractions such as museums, theaters and much more. It is a quiet neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and a great community. Virtual or on-site tours: Upon req

1 Joy Pl #3B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End condo for rent in Portland

1 Joy Pl #3B, Portland, ME 04102

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Condo for rent

Description

Top-floor, energy-efficient one-bedroom condo that perfectly embodies a blend of contemporary living and eco-conscious design. Nestled in an urban setting, this modern unit, built in 2019 offers an escape from the city's hustle and bustle while embracing the latest in sustainability and comfort. Located in the vibrant and convenient West End neighborhood, you'll have easy access to a wide range of amenities, dining options, and public transportation, all within walking distance.

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65 Sherman St #15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Parkside condo for rent in Portland

Cozy 2 Bed Condo in Portland | Prime Location | $2200/mo

65 Sherman St #15, Portland, ME 04101

Furnished | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2210596 Welcome to your new home at 65 Sherman St in Portland, ME! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo is available for rent starting on 11/1/2025. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry, secure building with security cameras and intercom, and being near parks. Hardwood floors, baseboard heating, and furnished with an oven and refrigerator. Utilities included are sewage and water. Includes On-Site Parking!!! Heat is Included....No smoking or pets allowed. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

237 High St Apt 4 #Apt 4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Parkside apartment for rent in Portland

237 High St Apt 4 #Apt 4, Portland, ME 04101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$2,675

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Portland! This spacious and bright apartment has 3 bedrooms, an updated kitchen / bathroom and fresh paint throughout! Discover what Portland has to offer as this property is convenient to the amenities of Downtown Portland and in sight of Deering Oaks Park. **Due to Portland rent control requirements, this unit is only available to voucher and general assistance recipients.** We understand that pets are an important part of your life, which is why this is a pet friendly unit with pet rent and approval. Please note, smoking on the property is

503 Cumberland Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Parkside apartment for rent in Portland

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

$1,700

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Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

OFFERED BY: BJB REALTY LLC 1B/1B $1,700/mo. $1,700/mo. Base Rate: $2,100/mo. Good Credit Special Discount: $400/mo. $1,700/mo. *TENANT PAYS ELECTRICITY* Description: Spacious one bedroom with a cozy fireplace, large windows bringing in natural light, and historic charm. This historic, John Calvin Stevens designed building is a few steps away from local foodie favorites, and the outdoor Farmers' Market in Deering Park! *Newly Renovated Building with other units available* KEY FEATURES Sq Footage: 419 Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Parking: Off-Street Parking Spot $150/mo

97 Pine St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Portland

$3,000 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Prime West End Location

97 Pine St #1, Portland, ME 04102

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Located in the heart of the West End, this fully furnished apartment is in a charming, historic neighborhood convenient to a number of restaurants, coffee shops and markets. Fully furnished apartment. 11' high ceilings and very large windows. As you enter from Pine St, you walk into a vestibule before opening your door into a large, light filled living room. As you make your way to the back of the apartment you pass through the bedroom furnished with a king bed, passing the full bathroom before getting to the dining room, then the pantry and kitchen. From the kitchen there

30 West St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Portland

30 West St #6, Portland, ME 04102

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 14

Description

Property Id: 2178622 Experience intown living at The Pilgrim, a charming historic apartment building on Portland's desirable West End. This bright one-bedroom unit features hardwood floors, a gas range, large closet, and beautiful afternoon light. The well-maintained property offers onsite laundry and optional storage for an additional fee. Enjoy easy access to the Western Promenade's scenic views and sunsets, plus a short walk to Maine Medical Center, fine restaurants, the Arts District, and downtown. All utilities included. Must have a credit score of 680+ and a verifia

30 West St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Portland

30 West St #5, Portland, ME 04102

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 14

Description

Property Id: 2177179 Experience intown living at The Pilgrim, a charming historic apartment building on Portland's desirable West End. This bright one-bedroom unit features hardwood floors, a gas range, large closet, and beautiful afternoon light. The well-maintained property offers onsite laundry and optional storage for an additional fee. Enjoy easy access to the Western Promenade's scenic views and sunsets, plus a short walk to Maine Medical Center, fine restaurants, the Arts District, and downtown. All utilities included. Must have a credit score of 680+ and a verifia

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35 Everett Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Portland

Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

Description

Nestled on a quiet dead-end street just steps from Willard Square and Willard Beach, this beautifully updated bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The first floor features a recently renovated kitchen with a spacious island, an eat-in dining area, and an electric fireplace that adds a cozy touch. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an inviting space for gathering and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom and a stunning full bathroom with a tiled shower provide ease of living, while upstairs you’ll find a large prim

218 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Bayside - India Street apartment for rent in Portland

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

We are pleased to present this modern, fully furnished one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, thoughtfully designed to provide maximum comfort, convenience, and style. Situated in Portland’s vibrant East End, the apartment places you within walking distance of top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Enjoy neighborhood favorites like Terlingua, Lil Chippy, Izakaya Minato and Belleflower Brewing, all just minutes away. You’ll also enjoy close proximity to the Eastern Promenade and quick access to I-295—perfect for both outdoor recreation and commuting ease. In

50 Montreal St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

East End apartment for rent in Portland

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

2 beds

0 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Welcome to this inviting top-floor unit in the heart of the highly sought-after East End neighborhood of Portland. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street at 50 Montreal Street, this distinguished 1900-built multi-unit home offers a rare opportunity for gracious city living with a neighborhood feel. Unit 3 Highlights: Positioned on the third floor, this unit enjoys elevated views and abundant natural light, offering glimpses of the water and sunsets for those afternoons you just want to relax. Classic wood-flooring throughout enhances the warm ambiance and historic charm

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95 Broadway #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Portland

Outdoor space

2 beds

0 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 19

Description

Completely renovated units located in desirable South Portland are. New kitchens, new bathrooms, new appliances, new flooring, new heating systems, fresh paint throughout. Front porch, yard, and side deck. Both units have 2 bedrooms and at least 1 bathroom. Both are available on October 1st.

156 Woodford St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Back Cove apartment for rent in Portland

156 Woodford St #4, Portland, ME 04103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 28

Description

CENTRAL AIR/AC, LAUNDRY HOOKUP, AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS! OFFERED BY: BJB REALTY LLC 2Bd/1Ba $2,500/mo. *TENANT PAYS ELECTRICITY* Description: Brand new two bedroom apartment with modern appliances, central air/AC, and laundry hookup! This unit is steps away from Back Cove Trail and local foodie favorites! KEY FEATURES Sq Footage: 758 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Parking: On-Street Parking Lease Duration: MTM (See Details Below) Deposit: $2,500 Pet Policy: $100/mo/animal (up to 3) Property Type: Apartment MINIMUM CREDIT SCORE: 625 Amenities: Cable Ready On-Street Par

156 Woodford St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Back Cove apartment for rent in Portland

156 Woodford St #1, Portland, ME 04103

Air conditioning | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

$1,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 28

Description

CENTRAL AIR/AC AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS! OFFERED BY: BJB REALTY LLC 1Bd/1Ba $1,900/ mo. Base Rate: $2,100mo. Good Credit Special Discount: $200/mo. $1,900/ mo. *TENANT PAYS ELECTRICITY* Description: Enjoy this one bedroom apartment with brand new appliances and central air/AC! This updated unit is steps away from Back Cove Trail and local foodie favorites! Newly renovated building for modern living. KEY FEATURES Sq Footage: 483 Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Parking: On-Street Parking Lease Duration: MTM (See Details Below) Deposit: $1,900 Pet Policy: $100/mo/animal (up t

5 Herford Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Portland

5 Herford Ave #1, South Portland, ME 04106

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Large and sunny apartment located in South Portland. This apartment is over 1000 square feet, has hard wood floors, 2 bedrooms, one bathroom, an updated kitchen, a living room, and a dining room. The apartment has its own driveway with off street parking for up to 4 cars. There is extra storage space and shared laundry in the basement. There is a shared front porch, large backyard and gardening space as well. The apartment is walking distance to local restaurants and is under a 10 minute drive to the Old Port in Portland. This is a no smoking property. Owner pays for water

27 Frederic St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Libbytown apartment for rent in Portland

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

$2,650

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

Property Id: 2201638 Welcome home to 27B Frederic Street, a completely updated (new appliances and fixtures, fresh paint, new floors and more), charming and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in Portland's desirable West End neighborhood. This sun-filled apartment features: * Beautiful new flooring and paint throughout * Updated kitchen with modern appliances * Cozy living room with large windows and natural light * Three comfortable bedrooms with closet space * Clean, modern bathroom * Private entry and off-street parking available for a compact vehicle for a

182 Margaret St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Portland

182 Margaret St, South Portland, ME 04106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

4 beds

1 bath

$4,200

House for rent

Available Oct 9

Description

Property Id: 2177262 Welcome to Ferry Village! This bright, remodeled 4BR/1.5BA home blends coastal charm with modern comfort—just 0.9 miles from Willard Beach and 7 minutes to downtown Portland. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood with easy access to shops, restaurants, and scenic trails. Features include a stylish kitchen, cozy living room with a 55” smart TV, fenced yard with deck and BBQ, spacious basement with laundry/storage, and off-street parking. Rent is $4,200/month with all utilities included. Available furnished or unfurnished. Flexible lease terms (6-12+ months). P

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Downtown Portland, Portland apartment availability

Downtown Portland's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 9 rentals available each month. The majority of these rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including air conditioning, elevators, and on-site laundry facilities, which are available in over 50% of the apartments. Specifically, on-site laundry is available in about 76% of the apartments, making it a convenient option for renters. With its central location and range of amenities, Downtown Portland is a great option for those looking for a convenient and comfortable place to live.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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Downtown Portland Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Portland, ME?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Portland is 703 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Portland is 843 square feet.

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To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Portland average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Portland, Portland, ME?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Portland, Portland, ME right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Portland, Portland, ME?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Portland, Portland, ME right now.

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