Cheap Homes for Rent in Kennebec County, ME from $500 (14 Rentals)

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property at 6 Cherry Hill Dr

$545

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6 Cherry Hill Dr

WatervilleME04901

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Cheapest Available Kennebec County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kennebec County, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Summerhaven Apartments priced from $1,225. Riverview - Maine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kennebec County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summerhaven Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Riverview - Maine1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
23 Clinton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
16 Sherwin Street2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,275
Lombard Estate1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kennebec County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 45 Pleasant View Ridge Rd Model at 45 Pleasant View Ridge Rd, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Kennebec County apartment is the 6 York St Model at 6 York St, Unit # 2 starting at $1,600 with a $1.39 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.
45 Pleasant View Ridge Rd, Unit 245 Pleasant View Ridge Rd2BR,1BA$1.33
6 York St, Unit # 26 York St3BR,1BA$1.39
8 Howe St, Unit 18 Howe St3BR,1BA$1.68
77 Clinton Ave, Unit 20477 Clinton Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
14 Swan St, Unit 214 Swan St2BR,1BA$1.45
6 York St, Unit unit # 26 York St3BR,1BA$1.72
14 Elm St, Unit 114 Elm St3BR,1BA$1.33
18 Gold St, Unit a18 Gold St2BR,1BA$1.79
5 John Avenue, Unit 2nd Floor5 John Avenue2BR,1BA$1.65
Lombard Estate1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennebec County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kennebec County?

There are currently 365 Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME with pricing that ranges from $700 to $21,359. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kennebec County ranging from $545 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 $545 to $6,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,948.

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