
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gardiner, ME from $900 (25 Rentals)
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12-16 Autumn Street

60 Spring St

44 Lincoln Avenue

508 Water St

Princeton Pines
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37 Windsor St

645 Congress Apartments

Hathaway Creative Center

Mount Auburn Apartments
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256 Main St

347 Ridge Road

400 Friendship Rd

23 Clinton Ave

115 Albion Rd

74 Front St
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2496 N Belfast Ave

12 College St

Bayview Court

21 Humming Bird Ln

104 Knox St

The Ridges
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48 Knox St
Gardiner, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardiner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardiner Studio Apartments | $2,115 | $1,174 | $2,572 |
| Gardiner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $1,326 | $3,605 |
| Gardiner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $1,525 | $4,113 |
| Gardiner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $1,800 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Gardiner Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gardiner, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at 23 Clinton Ave priced from $1,250. Orchard Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gardiner apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,581 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardiner, ME and Nearby
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardiner area is the $2.46 price per square foot The Maple Model at The Residences at Crosstree in the starting from $2,710. The second greatest value Gardiner apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Stable Ridge Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardiner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Crosstree | The Maple | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Atlantic Pointe | The Brunswick | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.38 |
| Summit Terrace | 2 Bed | Balcony + Washer/Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 1 Lincoln Ave | 1 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AAN | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Gardiner, ME
River View Community School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardiner Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gardiner?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gardiner is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardiner Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardiner Apartment is $1,250 at 23 Clinton Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gardiner Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardiner is starting from $1,581 at Haven West.
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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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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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