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Charleston, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charleston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Charleston Studio Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $750 | $2,200 |
Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $885 | $2,800 |
Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,592 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Charleston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Charleston, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Manor Gardens priced from $975. Cedarwoods Apartments in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charleston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Manor Gardens | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 9-64) | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
The Ridges | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Tower 99 | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston, ME and Nearby
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charleston area is the $0.67 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Model at The Reserve at Orono in the starting from $799. The second greatest value Charleston apartment is the 1043 Stillwater Ave Model at 1043 Stillwater Ave, Unit 1043 Stillwater Ave Apt 2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Charleston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
1043 Stillwater Ave, Unit 1043 Stillwater Ave Apt 2 | 1043 Stillwater Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
The Ridges | Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
323 Pine St, Unit 3 | 323 Pine St | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 89-112) | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Tower 99 | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Manor Gardens | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Getting Around Charleston, ME
Walk Score®
6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charleston Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charleston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charleston Apartment is $975 at Manor Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charleston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charleston is starting from $1,350 at Cedarwoods Apartments.
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