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Maple Knoll Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Knoll Apartments

251 Blake StLewiston, ME 04240
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Atkinson Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Atkinson Apartments

220 Lisbon StLewiston, ME 04240
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The Highlands
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Highlands

393 B Center StAuburn, ME 04210
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Lewiston, ME Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Lewiston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lewiston, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mount Auburn Apartments priced from $1,478. 51 Northern Avenue Hts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lewiston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mount Auburn ApartmentsOne Bedroom-AA1BR,1BA$1,478
51 Northern Avenue Hts2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,550
7-9 Irene StTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME

As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lewiston area is the $1.39 price per square foot 189 Russell St Model at 189 Russell St, Unit 2nd floor in the starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Lewiston apartment is the 932 Lisbon St Model at 932 Lisbon St, Unit #2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.58 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lewiston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
189 Russell St, Unit 2nd floor189 Russell St3BR,1BA$1.39
932 Lisbon St, Unit #2932 Lisbon St2BR,1BA$1.58
Stable Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.84
7-9 Irene StTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
51 Northern Avenue Hts2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
352 Court St, Unit #3352 Court St1BR,1BA$1.56
223 Lisbon St, Unit 3B223 Lisbon St2BR,1BA$2.40
Mount Auburn ApartmentsOne Bedroom-AA1BR,1BA$2.12
68 Pine St, Unit 168 Pine St1BR,1BA$2.20
35 Laurel AveHandi-Access 1Bed Furnished 1st Fl1BR,1BA$4.63

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Lewiston Overview

The second-largest city in the proud state of Maine, Lewiston is a thriving locale that boasts much in the way of opportunity, diversity and culture. Rich in heritage and offering a relaxed ay of life that lends itself easily to a variety of lifestyles and budgets, from students to retirees.

Why live in Lewiston, ME?

Overflowing with an artistic heart and much in the way of living history, this thriving New England city is a fantastic place to call your own. A number of universities can be found a stone's throw from an array of Lewiston apartments for rent, making it ideal for the college student on the go, while its impressive nightlife and shopping options keep it toe-to-toe with Portland for cultural hotspot bragging rights.

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Getting Around Lewiston, ME

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lewiston Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lewiston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lewiston Apartment is $1,478 at Mount Auburn Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lewiston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lewiston is starting from $1,550 at 7-9 Irene St.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.