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84 Shawmut St, Unit 2R

204 Blake St

10 Tall Pines Dr, Unit 7

66 Knox St, Unit 2

53 Wood St

8 Hartley St, Unit 8
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8 Hillside Ln, Unit 4

38 Jefferson St, Unit 1

Maple Knoll Apartments

Atkinson Apartments

102 Knox St

12 College St

104 Knox St
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48 Knox St

263-265 Park St

7-9 Irene St

14 College St

79 Birch St

Mount Auburn Apartments

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32 James St, Unit 32 JAMES 1ST
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256 Main St

Town & Country Village

60 Spring St

The Highlands

508 Water St

1 Progress Way

43 Main St
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Fox Ridge Crossing at Kelly Park

Rivers Edge
Lewiston, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lewiston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lewiston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $1,000 | $2,750 |
| Cheap Lewiston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,325 | $3,000 |
| Cheap Lewiston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $1,650 | $2,000 |
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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 $1,428. 202-204 Blake Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lewiston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| 202-204 Blake Street | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Fallview on Main- 186 Main Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lewiston area is the $0.94 price per square foot 178 Lisbon St Model at 178 Lisbon St, Unit third floor in the starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Lewiston apartment is the 3/1 Model at 202-204 Blake Street starting at $1,750 with a $1.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lewiston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Lisbon St, Unit third floor | 178 Lisbon St | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 202-204 Blake Street | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 154 College St, Unit #4 | 154 College St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 211 Randall Rd, Unit Oakledge Estates | 211 Randall Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 62 Oconnell St, Unit 1 | 62 Oconnell St | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 35 Laurel Ave | One Bed-Furnished Loft Style 688 sqft 2nd Fl | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.89 |
| Fallview on Main- 186 Main Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| 48 W Bates St, Unit Second floor | 48 W Bates St | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AAN | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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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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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 $1,428 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 $1,975 at Stable Ridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lewiston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lewiston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 202-204 Blake Street and starts from $1,750.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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