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178 River St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Sanford

178 River St #NA, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Cozy 2-Bedroom House with Modern Amenities

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a comfortable living space with 1,000 sq ft. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and covered water utilities. Available starting November 1, 2025, this pet-free residence is perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat in Sanford.

6 Church Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

6 Church Street

6 Church St, Sanford, ME 04073

Central heat | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious Living Near Shops & Dining

6 Church Street offers a large 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on the second floor, featuring brand new kitchen appliances, freshly painted walls, and new flooring. Enjoy a small deck out back along with a shared fenced yard, perfect for relaxing outside. Located within walking distance to various shops and restaurants in Sanford, this cat-friendly home also includes central heating and essential services like snow removal and landscaping. Don't miss the chance to call this space home!

Sanford Mill - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Sanford Mill

61 Washington St, Sanford, ME 04073

Hardwood floor | Elevator | High ceilings

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,553–$1,935

Apartment for rent

Historic Mill Living in Downtown Sanford

Residents of Sanford Mill enjoy living in a nationally recognized redevelopment with secure access, elevator convenience, and great downtown location. This cat-friendly community boasts 43 unique residential units within a historic 1915 mill building, offering a blend of history and modern living, professionally managed with amenities like refrigerator, dishwasher, and more.

Summary of resident reviews

Sanford Mill is often praised for its safety, cleanliness, and excellent management by Lauren, who is responsive and proactive. Residents appreciate amenities like high ceilings and an elevator, as well as the convenient location. However, some mention thin walls and parking challenges. Opinions vary on pricing, with some viewing it as valuable, while others find it overpriced.

134 School St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sanford

Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bath Master Suite on 134 School St, Sanford - $1400/mo

134 School St, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Nov 16

Kingsley Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Kingsley Apartments

13 Washington St, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Affordable Renovated Living in Downtown Sanford

Residents of Kingsley Apartments enjoy newly renovated one-bedroom units in downtown Sanford. Each apartment features essential appliances, plus added convenience with on-site coin-operated laundry. The community prioritizes comfort with included heat, trash pickup, and snow removal services. A special spring deal offers half off the first month's rent for qualified applicants signing a one-year lease. Cat-friendly living at an unbeatable price!

101 Brook St Apt E #Apt E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

101E Brook St.

101 Brook St Apt E #Apt E, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

0 baths

$1,640

Apartment for rent

Bright and Inviting 2-Bedroom Apartment Retreat

Enjoy modern living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment, featuring a spacious eat-in kitchen and new flooring throughout. A delightful 3-season porch offers a cozy spot for relaxation or plant care. Convenient amenities include on-site laundry, extra storage, and off-street parking. Pet-friendly and just steps from downtown Sanford's vibrant offerings, this smoke-free haven is ready to be your next home sweet home!

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5 Church St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

5 Church Street - C

5 Church St #C, Sanford, ME 04073

2 beds

1 bath

$1,625

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 22

Freshly Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment with Charm

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment has been freshly renovated with new windows, flooring, and touched-up paint. Pet-friendly and located on the first floor, it offers a cozy living space. The owner covers heat, water, trash removal, and plowing for convenience. Enjoy this welcoming home with a great rental price of $1,625, requiring a $2,200 non-refundable retainer. Perfect for those seeking comfort with modern updates in a lovely setting.

21 Roberts St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sanford

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

$2,000

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Newly Renovated 3-Bed Condo Near Parks & City Hall

This freshly renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 1,000 sq ft of modern living. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience, it features essential appliances like a range, refrigerator, and microwave. Located within walking distance to Goodall Park and City Hall, this smoke-free unit is perfect for enjoying the local parks. Available starting 6/1/2025. Don't miss the chance to make it your new home!

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37 Cottage St Unit B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

37 Cottage St. Unit B

37 Cottage St Unit B, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Modern 1-Bedroom Retreat in Cozy Community

Experience modern living in this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a brand-new building. Features include an open floor plan with new flooring, a fully equipped kitchen with butcher block countertops, and a dedicated storage unit. Enjoy on-site coin-op laundry and the freedom of a pet-friendly policy in a vibrant Sanford community. Embrace a clean, smoke-free environment close to local shops and parks for a delightful living experience.

37 Cottage St Unit A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

37 Cottage St. Unit A

37 Cottage St Unit A, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Chic New Apartment with Modern Finishes & Pet-Friendly

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a contemporary 9-unit building offers a fresh living experience. Featuring sleek butcher block countertops, essential appliances, and new flooring, the unit provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Ample storage is available, complemented by a dedicated storage unit included in your rent. With on-site laundry and a pet-friendly policy, this vibrant community is an ideal sanctuary for those seeking comfort and convenience in Sanford.

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39 High St Apt C #Apt C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

39 High St. Unit C

39 High St Apt C #Apt C, Sanford, ME 04073

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,685

Apartment for rent

Bright and Spacious Renovated Apartment Awaits!

This freshly updated 2-bedroom apartment on the second floor boasts new floors and a bright, inviting atmosphere. Conveniently located near downtown Sanford, it offers off-street parking, on-site laundry, and pet-friendly living with approval. Enjoy included water, sewer, landscaping, and snow removal. With a background screening requirement, this inviting space is ready for you to call home!

16 Nickalica Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sanford

In-unit laundry | Storage | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$2,599

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Tranquil Cape-Style Home on 2 Acres of Paradise

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath extended Cape-style home offers 2,200 sq ft of comfort nestled on 2 serene acres. Featuring fresh paint, new flooring, a spacious kitchen, and a bright sunroom, it's perfect for quiet country living. Enjoy space for outdoor activities and nature views right from the backyard. Ideal for those seeking tranquility while being minutes from major highways. Tenant pays utilities and responsible for lawn care and snow removal.

107A Brook St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

107A Brook St, Sanford, ME 04073

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

3 beds

1 bath

$2,025

Apartment for rent

Renovated 3-Bed Apartment with Private Porch

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic appeal. Highlights include a spacious eat-in kitchen equipped with essentials, a cozy 3-season porch for year-round relaxation, and onsite coin-op laundry for convenience. A private garage and additional storage units are available, all within walking distance to local shops and parks. Pet-friendly with approval, making it an ideal home for all!

23A Brook St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

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

4 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 6

Bright & Spacious 4-Bed Duplex Apartment Retreat

This generous 1,400 sqft duplex apartment features 4 spacious bedrooms and a large eat-in kitchen in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy in-unit laundry and heat & hot water included. Relax on your porch or take advantage of nearby parks and downtown Sanford’s shops and restaurants. With off-street parking for 1 car and ample free on-street options, this home combines comfort and convenience, making it the perfect spot for families or roommates.

9 Gowen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

9 Gowen St, Sanford, ME 04073

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,960

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Freshly Updated 3-Bed Apartment Near Downtown

Step into this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, freshly updated for modern living. Enjoy a bright kitchen, convenient laundry hookups, and off-street parking. Located just minutes from Historic Downtown Sanford, explore local parks and scenic riverwalks. With pet-friendly options and included utilities like city water and heat, this welcoming home offers comfort and convenience in a vibrant community setting.

7 Boothby Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

3 beds

0 baths

$2,499

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

Charming Updated Home with Inviting Outdoor Space

This beautifully updated 3-bed, 1.5-bath home offers classic charm with a bright living area and eat-in kitchen. Enjoy flexible spaces, an inviting front porch, and a large backyard on a quiet street. Located just minutes from downtown Sanford, it provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and walking trails. With off-street parking and a welcoming atmosphere, this home is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience.

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9 Gowen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sanford

9 Gowen St, Sanford, ME 04073

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

0 baths

$1,960

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Prime 3-Bed Apartment Near Historic Sanford Hotspots

A spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a multi-family home offers comfort and convenience just minutes from Historic Downtown Sanford. The unit features a bright kitchen, laundry hookups, off-street parking, and a welcoming layout. Enjoy nearby attractions like Gowen Memorial Park and the scenic Sanford Riverwalk. Rent includes water, heat, and snow removal. Ideal for renters with a good credit score and rental history looking for a vibrant community to call home.

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Huntington Exchange Dover

11 Karolina Dr, Dover, NH 03820

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,945–$2,510

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43 Monroe Dr #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Rochester

43 Monroe Dr #5, Rochester, NH 03867

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,850

$2,650

Price drop

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Ember Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dover

2BR/1.0BA

Ember Drive, Dover, NH 03820

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

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55 Monroe Dr #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Rochester

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

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46 Monroe Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Rochester

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

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18 Sullivan Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

18 Sullivan Street

18 Sullivan St, Berwick, ME 03901

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500–$2,575

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9.6

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Liberty Commons

2 Liberty Ln, South Portland, ME 04106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,170–$3,450

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Available Nov 3

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4d ago

9.9

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Redbank Village

62 Macarthur Cir E, South Portland, ME 04106

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,750–$2,539

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Sanford, ME

Sanford residents appreciate the variety of local parks and recreational spaces, highlighting the quiet neighborhoods and family-friendly atmosphere. The nearby downtown area provides essential amenities, although some locals express concerns about limited dining options and a lack of vibrant nightlife. Schools are generally well-regarded, contributing to the appeal for families, but there are mentions of traffic issues during peak hours. Overall, it seems that while there are some drawbacks, many enjoy the accessibility to nature and the community's overall convenience.

How much is the average rent in Sanford, ME for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sanford, ME is $1,320, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,646.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Sanford, ME?

With a relatively small rental market and limited inventory, it's best to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available in Sanford, ME.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Sanford, ME?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Sanford, ME, with 57% of listings allowing pets, although some may have restrictions.

Methodology: How we got this data

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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