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Carmel, ME Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carmel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $1,200 | $3,800 |
| Carmel 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,991 | $1,700 | $2,700 |
| Carmel 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,750 | $8,750 | $8,750 |
| Carmel 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Carmel Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carmel, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $850. Appleton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carmel apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Appleton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lombard Estate | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carmel, ME and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carmel area is the $1.12 price per square foot Renovated Model at The Block in the starting from $1,680. The second greatest value Carmel apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 172 Pinkhams Cove Rd starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Carmel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 172 Pinkhams Cove Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| Orchard Trails | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| Old County Estates | Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Lombard Estate | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 49 Overlock Rd, Unit 4 | 49 Overlock Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 89-112) | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Carmel, ME with pricing that ranges from $689 to $3,000. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carmel ranging from $1,200 to $8,750.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carmel ranges from $1,200 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,493.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.