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269 Commercial Street #5F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$2,500 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo In Portland In Prime Location

269 Commercial Street #5F, Portland, ME 04101

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

40 Free Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

40 Free Street

40 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101

In-unit laundry | Elevator | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$2,455–$2,555

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Anadilya Properties - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Anadilya Properties

21 Pleasant Street, Portland, ME 04101

2 beds

1 bath

$1,544

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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

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75 Chestnut Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Bayside condo for rent in Portland

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Residents lounge

2 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Condo for rent

Description

New construction, spacious corner unit condo available now. Beautiful, sunny large 2BR/2BA unfurnished condo located in the Daymark building. This spacious unit has hardwood throughout, an open living/dining area, and a private balcony. This condo comes with many on site amenities, including garage parking, in unit laundry, a sports lounge, club lounge, and pet wash! Conveniently located in the heart of the peninsula, it is a short walk to all Portland has to offer. No smoking, 1 year lease preferred. Includes 1 parking space.

111 Sherman Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

111 Sherman Street

111 Sherman Street, Portland, ME 04101

On-site laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Description

Conveniently located unfurnished 1BR apartment available for rent. Hardwood floors throughout and built in cabinets offer plenty of charm! On site laundry, gym facilities, and bike storage make for easy living. Rent includes heat, hot water, water/sewer, and trash removal; tenant pays electric and internet/cable. Off street parking available for an additional fee. No pets, no smoking please (no exceptions). ***IF INTERESTED PLEASE SUBMIT INQUIRY AT WWW.PRESUMPSCOTPM.COM***

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19-21 Deering Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

19-21 Deering Street

19-21 Deering Street, Portland, ME 04101

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,715

Apartment for rent

Description

Recently updated, sunny 1BR available located in a beautiful, historic building in downtown Portland. Freshly updated with kitchen cabinetry, appliances, new bathroom tile and vanity, and paint throughout. Coin-op laundry available on site and off street parking available for an additional fee. Includes heat & hot water, tenant pays electric & internet. 1 year lease, no smoking, no pets (no exceptions). ***IF INTERESTED PLEASE VISIT WWW PRESUMPSCOTPM COM AND SUBMIT AN INQUIRY***

85 Spruce Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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85 Spruce Street #1, Portland, ME 04102

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fireplace

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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

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

503 Cumberland Avenue #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Parkside apartment for rent in Portland

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

$1,900

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Apartment for rent

Available Jan 31

Description

*HEAT & ELECTRICITY INCLUDED* 1B/1B $1,900/mo. Base Rate: $2,100/mo. Good Credit Special Discount: $200/mo. $1,900/mo. Description: Cozy one bedroom with roof windows bringing in natural light to the kitchen and common area space. Very spacious bathroom with walk-in shower provides extra space for your daily routine. 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: 379 Bedrooms: 1 Bathroo

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

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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

157 Evans Street #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in South Portland

$2,500 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In South Portland

157 Evans Street #NA, South Portland, ME 04106

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available Dec 15

Description

This 3-bedroom, 1 bath cape is located within walking distance to South Portland Community Center and high school. Features: *Laundry hook-ups and ample storage space in basement *Efficient natural gas heat and hot water *Heat pumps for cooling/supplemental heating Owner pays for water. Tenant pays for gas and electricity. First month's rent and security deposit due at lease signing. No smoking or pets. Please submit the form on this page or contact Nick Kierstead at 207-415-5006 to learn more. Sorry, I do not accept Section 8 or General Assistance.

67 North Street #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

East End apartment for rent in Portland

$3600 Portland, Maine Scenic Munjoy Hill 2 bedroom, 1 bath with GREAT amenities

67 North Street #1stFL, Portland, ME 04101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Experience historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully furnished first-floor apartment, perfectly located opposite Fort Sumner Overlook Park with breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy the convenience of free off-street parking and flexible leasing (30-day minimum), ideal for professionals, relocations, or extended stays. Just two blocks from the Eastern Promenade and Casco Bay, and a short, easy walk to the Old Port, Exchange Street, restaurants, cafés, trails, and waterfront. Minutes from Maine Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, UNE, USM, and area universities. A truly

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42 O'neil Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Portland

$3,400 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom, 2 Floor Townhouse In South Portland With Fantastic Amenities and Heated Attached Garage

42 O'neil Street, South Portland, ME 04106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Large 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2 floor townhouse in South Portland. Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, deck, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, new gourmet kitchen, two updated bathrooms, storage, washer dryer, private yard, and gas fireplace in unit. Attached heated garage. Walkable neighborhood near Willard Beach and Mill Creek. Utilities included: internet and water. Is pet friendly (cats or small dogs). Date Available: Dec 1st 2025. $3,400/month rent. $3,400 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contac

42 Oneil St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Portland

$2,300 - Brand New 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Townhouse With Great Amenities

42 Oneil St, South Portland, ME 04106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

House for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

Amazing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom townhouse in a great South Portland neighborhood. Walking distance to the beach, park, or the city. Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, washer dryer, yard, and gas fireplace. No Utilities included. Is cat friendly. Available furnished or unfurnished. Date Available: Nov 15th 2025. $2,300/month rent. $2,300 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Ed Rowe at 207-671-2419 to learn more. This property is managed b

50 Montreal St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East End apartment for rent in Portland

50 Montreal St #3, Portland, ME 04101

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

95 Broadway #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Portland

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 Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Back Cove apartment for rent in Portland

156 Woodford Street #4, Portland, ME 04103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 28

Description

$600 good credit rent discount for qualified individuals! Central air/ac, laundry hookup, and granite countertops! Holiday discount offer ends 12/31! 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: 12 Month Lease, first 6 months discounted Deposit: $2,500 Pet Policy: $10

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

$1,900

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

27 Frederic Street #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Libbytown apartment for rent in Portland

Bright 3-Bedroom Apartment in Portland’s West End - Walk to Everything!

27 Frederic Street #B, Portland, ME 04102

Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

Property Id: 2201638 Now available for move in! Welcome home to 27B Frederic Street, an updated (new appliances and fixtures, fresh paint, new floors and more), charming and spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on the 2nd (top) floor of a small multi-family building with only 4 units total, located in Portland's desirable West End neighborhood. The location is within minutes of downtown, on a quiet, dead-end street backing up to a jogging trail. This sun-filled apartment features: * Beautiful new flooring and paint throughout * Updated kitchen with modern appliances * C

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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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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 718 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Portland is 700 square feet.

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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?

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

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