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34 Washington Ave

34 Ocean Park Rd

280 State St, Unit 2

154 Washington Ave
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15 Middle St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cape Elizabeth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,912 | $1,600 | $6,000 |
| Cape Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,532 | $2,400 | $6,500 |
| Cape Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,640 | $2,500 | $4,200 |
| Cape Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Cape Elizabeth Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Terrace | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,079 |
| Summit Terrace at Woodland | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cape Elizabeth, ME and Nearby
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cape Elizabeth area is the $2.31 price per square foot 2 Bed Model at Summit Terrace in the in the South Portland neighborhood starting from $2,079. The second greatest value Cape Elizabeth apartment is the 177 School St Model at 177 School St, Unit 177 School St. starting at $2,400 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the South Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cape Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Terrace | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 177 School St, Unit 177 School St. | 177 School St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.74 |
| Summit Terrace at Woodland | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cape Elizabeth?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Cape Elizabeth, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,929 to $2,875. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cape Elizabeth ranging from $1,195 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cape Elizabeth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cape Elizabeth ranges from $1,195 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,014.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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