
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Eliot, ME from $1,200 (30 Rentals)
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288 Pleasant St, Unit A

46 Rogers Pt Dr

The Residences at Eliot Commons 55+ Community

Rockland Street Apartments

Osprey Landing

Seacoast Residences
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1061 Maplewood Ave

249 Islington St

1094 Woodbury Ave, Unit 301

132-136 State Street

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10 Ox Point Dr, Unit Apt. A, Unit Apt. A

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406 The Hill

West End Yards
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411 Middle St

Frank Jones Brew Yard

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413 2nd St

93 Henry Law Ave

804 White Cedar Blvd
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50 Park St

514 Middle Street

51a Dover St

14 Depot St

709 Central Ave

Madison Residences

401 State Street
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27 Grove St

1 Philbrick Ln
Eliot, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eliot?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Eliot Studio Apartments | $2,379 | $1,650 | $3,295 |
| Cheap Eliot 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $1,750 | $3,850 |
| Cheap Eliot 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,418 | $2,100 | $4,795 |
| Cheap Eliot 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
| Cheap Eliot 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Eliot Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Eliot, ME is a Studio unit found at Rockland Street Apartments in the Ocean Road neighborhood priced from $1,650. Seacoast Residences in the Osprey Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,218. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Eliot apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockland Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Seacoast Residences | The Lighthouse | Studio,1BA | $2,218 |
| West End Yards | A1M | 1BR,1BA | $2,705 |
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria Studio A3 | Studio,1BA | $3,095 |
| 29-41 Congress St | Apt. D | 1BR,1BA | $3,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eliot, ME
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eliot area is the $4.29 price per square foot Apt. D Model at 29-41 Congress St in the in the Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Eliot apartment is the 406 The Hill Model at 406 The Hill starting at $2,250 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the South End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eliot apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29-41 Congress St | Apt. D | 1BR,1.5BA | $4.29 |
| 406 The Hill | 406 The Hill | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B8 | 1BR,1BA | $4.91 |
| West End Yards | B1D | 2BR,1BA | $4.76 |
| Seacoast Residences | The Lighthouse | Studio ,1BA | $4.44 |
| 1061 Maplewood Ave | 1061 Maplewood Ave | Studio ,1BA | $5.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eliot Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Eliot?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Eliot is at Rockland Street Apartments listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Eliot Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Eliot Apartment is $1,850 at Rockland Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Eliot Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Eliot is starting from $2,584 at Seacoast Residences.
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