Cheap Homes for Rent in Kennebec County, ME from $600 (30 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Kennebec County.

property at 1 Summer St

$650

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$650
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$650

6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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1 Summer St, Unit Bedroom 3

1 Summer St
HallowellME04347

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property at 7 Myrtle St

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7 Myrtle St

WatervilleME04901
property at 1011 Main St

$1,500

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$1,500
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1011 Main St, Unit Apt A

1011 Main St
VassalboroME04989

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Cheapest Available Kennebec County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kennebec County, ME is a Studio unit found at Appleton Apartments priced from $1,050. Baker Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kennebec County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Appleton ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Baker Street Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,050
40 Monument Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kennebec County area is the $0.44 price per square foot 2540 US-202 Model at 2540 US-202, Unit Ground Floor West in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Kennebec County apartment is the 6 Ticonic St Model at 6 Ticonic St, Unit 6 ticonic st starting at $1,000 with a $0.77 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kennebec County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2540 US-202, Unit Ground Floor West2540 US-202Studio ,1BA$0.44
6 Ticonic St, Unit 6 ticonic st6 Ticonic St1BR,1BA$0.77
42 Gage St, Unit Renovated 3BR , 2nd floor42 Gage St3BR,1BA$1.67
6 Hallowell St, Unit for rent6 Hallowell St2BR,1BA$1.20
77 Clinton Ave77 Clinton Ave2BR,1BA$1.20
72 Mount Vernon Ave72 Mount Vernon Ave2BR,1BA$1.62
13 School St, Unit 213 School St1BR,1BA$1.00
10 Winter St, Unit 110 Winter St1BR,1BA$1.64
422 ME-41, Unit B422 ME-412BR,1BA$1.67
908 Hallowell Litchfield Rd, Unit Apt. 2908 Hallowell Litchfield Rd1BR,1BA$1.29

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennebec County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kennebec County?

There are currently 373 Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,500. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kennebec County ranging from $650 to $5,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kennebec County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kennebec County ranges from $650 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,106.

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