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1251 Congress St #1, Portland, ME 04102, USA|Libbytown
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant community, this property offers easy access to local amenities and attractions, making it a desirable choice for those seeking convenience. It features modern finishes and ample natural light, enhancing the overall living experience. Additionally, the outdoor space provides a perfect area for relaxation or gatherings.
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Amenities for 1251 Congress St #1, Libbytown
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Furnished |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Kitchen Island | Utilities Included |
| Washer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 1251 Congress St #1
Maintained and serviced by Ascend Property Management. Fully furnished, utilities included, and move-in ready, this bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo at 1251 Congress Street offers effortless living in one of Portland's most convenient and walkable locations. Featuring soaring ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors, and an open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and island seating, the space blends historic charm with modern comfort. Internet is included, and one dedicated off-street parking spot adds everyday convenience. Located in a secure building close to restaurants, coffee shops, downtown, and major routes, this turnkey condo is perfect for anyone seeking comfortable, low-maintenance living in the heart of Portland. Available Date: Now Lease Term: 12-Month, 6-Month Pets: Dogs Allowed (Owner Approval) Smoking: No Smoking Heat: Landlord Electric: Landlord Hot Water: Landlord Water: Landlord Sewer: Landlord Trash: Landlord Internet: Landlord (Provided to Building) Snow Removal: Landlord Lawn Care: Landlord Laundry Hookups: Yes Washer/Dryer: Yes Free to apply! Fast and easy Leasing Process! Minimum Applicant Criteria: - Combined income must be 2.5x the monthly rent amount - Credit scores must be above 550 - Applicants must have no criminal convictions in the past 7 years - Applicants must have no eviction history
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 1251 Congress St, Portland, ME 04102, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Libbytown |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 04102 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Libbytown
1-bedroom apartments at 1251 Congress St #1 cost about 34% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Portland.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Libbytown
Portland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,911 |
| May 2024 | $1,831 |
| June 2024 | $1,709 |
| July 2024 | $1,911 |
| August 2024 | $1,756 |
| September 2024 | $1,672 |
| October 2024 | $1,704 |
| 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 | $1,653 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2024 | $1,540 |
| January 2025 | $1,540 |
| March 2025 | $1,886 |
| April 2025 | $1,947 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $675 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $890 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1251 Congress St #1
Ocean Avenue
150 ocean av
portland, ME, 4103
K-5Public
B
Young School
36 tasker st
saco, ME, 4072
K-2Public
B+
C.K. Burns School
135 middle st
saco, ME, 4072
3-5Public
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 1251 Congress St #1
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 1251 Congress St #1, Portland
Groceries
6/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
4/10
The closest elementary school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
High schools
4/10
The closest high school is within a 15-to-20-minute walk.
Nightlife
3/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
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