Cheap Homes for Rent in Kennebec County, ME from $1,000 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Kennebec County.

122 Benton Ave
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30 Sewall St

181 Windsor Rd

670 Benton Ave
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27 Johnson Heights

60 Old Waterville Rd
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5 Iron Mine Hill MHP
Kennebec County, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kennebec County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Kennebec County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,840 | $1,300 | $5,900 |
Kennebec County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,744 | $1,400 | $6,850 |
Kennebec County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,500 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Kennebec County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kennebec County, ME is a 2 Beds unit found at 16 Sherwin Street priced from $1,275. Orchard Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kennebec County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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16 Sherwin Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
The Ridges | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kennebec County area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2233 Middle Rd Model at 2233 Middle Rd, Unit B in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Kennebec County apartment is the Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den Model at The Ridges starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Kennebec County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2233 Middle Rd, Unit B | 2233 Middle Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
The Ridges | Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
2540 US-202, Unit Ground Floor East | 2540 US-202 | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
31 Collette St, Unit 2 | 31 Collette St | 3BR,1BA | $1.86 |
205 Northern Ave, Unit 1 | 205 Northern Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
26 Halifax St, Unit 2 | 26 Halifax St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
466 Manchester Rd, Unit Apt. 2 | 466 Manchester Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
13 Winter St, Unit Apt#1 | 13 Winter St | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
323 Water St, Unit Apartment 1 | 323 Water St | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kennebec County
What type of rentals are currently available in Kennebec County?
There are currently 356 Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,200. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kennebec County ranging from $1,025 to $6,850.
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 $1,025 to $6,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,648.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.