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property at 6 Cherry Hill Dr

6 Cherry Hill Dr

WatervilleME04901

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property at 13 Center St

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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
16 Sherwin Street2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,275
Lombard Estate1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Orchard Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME

As of November 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kennebec County area is the $1.21 price per square foot 59 Summer St Model at 59 Summer St, Unit 2 in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Kennebec County apartment is the 8 Howe St Model at 8 Howe St, Unit 1 starting at $1,850 with a $1.68 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.
59 Summer St, Unit 259 Summer St3BR,1BA$1.21
8 Howe St, Unit 18 Howe St3BR,1BA$1.68
77 Clinton Ave, Unit 20477 Clinton Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
20 Bellevue St, Unit 320 Bellevue St2BR,1BA$1.50
56 Chapel St, Unit 256 Chapel St2BR,1BA$1.48
6 York St, Unit unit # 26 York St3BR,1BA$1.72
3 Gilman St, Unit 23 Gilman St1BR,1BA$1.42
Lombard Estate1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.73
216 Water St, Unit 2216 Water St2BR,1BA$1.67
916 Main St, Unit 1916 Main St2BR,1BA$1.71

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennebec County

What type of rentals are currently available in Kennebec County?

There are currently 357 Apartments for Rent in Kennebec County, ME with pricing that ranges from $975 to $2,600. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kennebec County ranging from $720 to $12,000.

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 $720 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,683.

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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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