
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME from $1,025 (25 Rentals)
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138 Bartlett St

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Lewiston, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lewiston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lewiston Studio Apartments | $1,025 | $1,025 | $1,025 |
| Cheap Lewiston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $1,275 | $2,750 |
| Cheap Lewiston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,944 | $1,100 | $2,525 |
| Cheap Lewiston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $1,600 | $1,950 |
| Cheap Lewiston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,900 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Lewiston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lewiston, ME is a 2 Beds unit found at 138 Bartlett St priced from $1,100. 84 Shawmut St 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 Lewiston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 138 Bartlett St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 84 Shawmut St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| Studio Room Rentals and 2-Bedroom Units | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 8 Hillside Ln | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lewiston area is the $1.46 price per square foot 3/1 Model at 202-204 Blake Street in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Lewiston apartment is the 63 Winter St Model at 63 Winter St, Unit 63 Winter Street Apartment 3 starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202-204 Blake Street | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 63 Winter St, Unit 63 Winter Street Apartment 3 | 63 Winter St | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 174 Bartlett St, Unit 2 | 174 Bartlett St | 3BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Gale | The Gale Two | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| 154 College St, Unit #4 | 154 College St | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 8 Hillside Ln | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 21 Dingley St, Unit Apt 3 | 21 Dingley St | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 84 Shawmut St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 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 $1,225 at 84 Shawmut St.
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 $1,100 at 138 Bartlett St.
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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