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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 271 Main St

$1,595 - $1,795

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 19

271 Main St

BridgtonME04009

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Lewiston, ME Local Guide

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. Rivers Edge 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$1,428
Rivers Edge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,550
7-9 Irene StTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,550
Fallview at 186 Main StreetStudio WaterviewStudio,1BA$1,700
Stable Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME

As of May 28, 2026 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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
189 Russell St, Unit 2nd floor189 Russell St3BR,1BA$1.39
202-204 Blake Street3/13BR,1BA$1.46
Stable Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.91
Heritage Hillside Apartments9 Heritage Drive2BR,1BA$1.97
74 Fourth St, Unit Apartment 174 Fourth St3BR,1BA$2.15
7-9 Irene StTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
Rivers Edge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.55
35 Laurel AveOne Bed-Furnished Loft Style 688 sqft 2nd Fl1BR,1.5BA$2.89
35 Wood St, Unit Wood street 30735 Wood St2BR,1BA$2.20
Mount Auburn ApartmentsOne Bedroom-AAN1BR,1BA$2.08

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lewiston

What type of rentals are currently available in Lewiston?

There are currently 360 Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $2,750. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lewiston ranging from $1,275 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lewiston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lewiston ranges from $1,275 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,330.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lewiston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lewiston range from $1,500 to $2,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,975 to $3,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.