Apartments for Rent in Augusta, ME (244 Rentals)

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16 North St, Unit Apt. 1
$1,100
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16 North St, Unit Apt. 1

16 North StAugusta, ME 04330
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524 W River Rd, Unit 1
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524 W River Rd, Unit 1

524 W River RdAugusta, ME 04330
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14 Quimby St, Unit Apt 2
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14 Quimby St, Unit Apt 2

14 Quimby StAugusta, ME 04330
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property at 5 Highridge Dr

$1,550

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5 Highridge Dr

AugustaME04330

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property at 313 State St

$1,750 - $2,500

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313 State St

AugustaME04330

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property at 7 Warren St

$720

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7 Warren St

HallowellME04347

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Augusta Overview

Hovering just around 20,000 residents, the city of Augusta offers a suburban feeling. A town comprised of both young working professionals and retirees, it has much to provide for people of all ages. Finding reasonably priced apartments in Augusta, Maine, won't be an issue.

What is the history of Augusta?

Augusta is the capital of Maine that sits at the seat of Kennebec county. It was initially populated by English settlers that came from the Plymouth Colony. In the 18th and 19th centuries, it became a highly profitable mill town.  Later, it went on to develop a systematic system of transportation via steamboat and railroads. The city has an eclectic nostalgia of hard-working individuals determined to make a good life for themselves.

How is the weather in Augusta?

You can expect a full experience of the four seasons while living in Augusta. Summers are mild, usually hovering around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Many tourists visit between June and September because the winters can become brutally cold, which is expected in a New England state. A winter wonderland during the Christmas season isn't uncommon.

How do I get around town?

You'll find the vast majority of Augusta locals commuting in their vehicles to work every day. Some of the residents walk to work because the community is relatively small. Also, there is the convenience of an affordable bus service for Augusta and the surrounding communities. Anyone residing in apartments in Augusta, Maine, won't have a problem getting around the city.  There are also plenty of walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts!

What is the Augusta commute like?

The infrastructure of Augusta allows for relatively easy access to nearby metropolitan areas. Major interstate 95 runs North and South with US Route 201.  US Route 202 is a significant road used for travelers going east or west. You can expect moderate traffic flow during the day with the more increased flow during peak traffic hours of 4 to 6 pm like any other city. 

What are the local media outlets?

Locals can catch up on the daily news from the popular Kennebec Journal while sipping coffee at their favorite restaurant. Listening to your favorite music or tuning into the headlines on the way to work can easily be accomplished. Locals can pick from a variety of local stations to appease their preferences.

Why live in Augusta, ME?

The small town of Augusta is a tight-knit community that is an excellent place to raise a family. Median home values are right around 150K, which makes purchasing a home an affordable option. You'll find a friendly atmosphere with plenty of employment opportunities and good places to eat. Much of the town is operated with small businesses where people know you on a first-name basis.  Although Augusta has a small-town feel, everything you would want is readily accessible. Numerous shopping centers, pleasant places to dine, or popping by the local museum makes for a fun day out in the city.

What Augusta landmarks should I see?

History buffs will have plenty of landmarks to visit here in Augusta. They can tour the State Capitol, Maine State Museum, or the State Western Building to discover more about the exciting history of the city. If you're into hiking or gardening, the Viles Arboretum is the perfect place to stop by.

What is there to do around Augusta?

People residing in apartments in Augusta, Maine, won't have to go far to have entertainment at the tip of their fingers. They can stroll downtown to find a historic city with plenty of up and coming restaurants and businesses. If you're feeling a little adventurous, take a walk or bike ride down the famous Augusta Greenway Trail with the family.

Any annual festivals or Augusta events to know?

Maine's natural beauty is the perfect place for year-round festivals. During the summer, you can get a taste of Waterville or check out some eclectic music at the Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival. The holiday season isn't short of festivities as the snow-covered historic city creates long-lasting memories for years to come.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Within a two hour drive, you can hop on over to Bar Harbor, Maine. A top attraction for any nature lover would be exploring the beautiful Acadia National Park. It would be a perfect spot to take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Families could also sign up for a personal tour of Mount Desert Island. 

Where is the best place to move in Augusta?

Kennebec County offers a variety of affordable living areas that are perfect for a single person or even a family. Nearby regions like Hallowell and Manchester are ideal for raising kids with excellent schools for them to attend as they get older. Gardiner, to the South, is home to a small town of hard-working young professionals. There are plenty of apartment listings near or around the Augusta area that will allow individuals to explore all Maine has to offer. 

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What is the current price range for One Bedroom Augusta Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Augusta ranges from $950 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,388.

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