
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charleston, ME from $600 (33 Rentals)
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8 Goodwin Lp

23 Morton Ave
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16 Western Ave

145 Essex St

715 College Ave

8 Park Rd

58 Sweet Fern Dr

43 Sweet Fern Dr
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329 Union St

37 Pleasant St

72 Park Dr

102 G St
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12 Wenbelle Dr

18 Wenbelle Dr

799 Stillwater Ave

81-85-85 College Ave

7 Margin St

91 Autumn Ave
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55 Davis St

122 Benton Ave

521 Hinckley Rd
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 | $1,038 | $890 | $1,395 |
Charleston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $850 | $2,350 |
Charleston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $885 | $3,000 |
Charleston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $1,400 | $2,850 |
Charleston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $640 | $2,050 |
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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 Mountain View Apartments priced from $850. Mayo Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,122. 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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Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Mayo Mill | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,122 |
Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 9-64) | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
23 Clinton Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
The Ridges | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
The Spinning Mill | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
74 Mill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
33 State | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
The Exchange Building | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charleston, ME and Nearby
As of September 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charleston area is the $1.34 price per square foot B112 Model at Mayo Mill in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Charleston apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at 33 State starting at $2,600 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood. 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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Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
33 State | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.68 |
Orchard Trails | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.63 |
The Ridges | Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 89-112) | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
23 Clinton Ave | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
The Exchange Building | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
74 Mill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Getting Around Charleston, ME
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6 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
16 / 100
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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 $850 at Mountain View Apartments.
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 $1,122 at Mayo Mill.
What is the most affordable Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Charleston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Spinning Mill and starts from $2,750.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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