Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bangor, ME from $700 (13 Rentals)

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150 Husson AveBangor, ME 04401
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200 Hancock StBangor, ME 04401
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bangor, ME

Pricing Updated: 06/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bangor, ME area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bangor Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Bangor$1,750$85022

Cheapest Available Bangor Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedarwoods Apartments2 Bedroom (units 65-88)2BR,1BA$1,375
Tower 991 bed1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bangor, ME

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bangor area is the $1.89 price per square foot 87 Cumberland St Model at 87 Cumberland St, Unit APT 1 in the in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Bangor apartment is the 160 Birch St Model at 160 Birch St, Unit Sunny,warm starting at $1,800 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bangor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
87 Cumberland St, Unit APT 187 Cumberland St3BR,1BA$1.89
160 Birch St, Unit Sunny,warm160 Birch St2BR,1.5BA$1.50
38 6th St, Unit 138 6th St3BR,1.5BA$1.39
351 Broadway, Unit 351 Broadway351 Broadway2BR,1BA$1.80
16 Bower St, Unit #3 split lvl one bedroom16 Bower St1BR,1BA$1.40
65 Wing St, Unit 265 Wing St3BR,1BA$2.59
313 River Rd, Unit 2313 River Rd2BR,1BA$1.91
Cedarwoods Apartments2 Bedroom (units 89-112)2BR,1BA$1.75
Tower 991 bed1BR,1BA$2.67
279 Essex St, Unit B279 Essex St1BR,1BA$2.80

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Bangor Overview

Located in the center of picturesque Maine, theáBangor Region features some of the best coastal land, mountain views, farmland and forestland to the north. But, it is the city of Bangor, ME that is theáregion's financial and industrial hub and can boast of the local school's achievements ináacademic excellence, athletic programs, along with energeticácreative arts and drama programs. You will find apartments in Bangor, ME toáfit all incomes for both singles and family units nestled in a region with plenty of family activities, adult nightlife, and city services. Its quaint downtown features many locally owned shops and friendly eateries.

Why live in Bangor, ME?

At one time,áBangor was theálargest lumber port in the world. It was iná1881, that a local steamboat named Queen City gave way to waterway transport which bolted the area into an unbelievably successful economy that took advantage of the area's massive forestry and running sawmills. Today, Bangor is still known as the Queen City, but it is home to a very famous king-horror novelist, Stephen King. But, actually, it is the majestic architecture of Bangor that is very special and makes it a perfect place to call home. You can stroll down any number of community streets and see homes styled in major European periods, including ItalianateáQueen Anne, and Greek Revival homes.

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Getting Around Bangor, ME

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bangor Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bangor Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bangor Apartment is $2,000 at Tower 99.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bangor Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bangor is starting from $1,375 at Cedarwoods Apartments.

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