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7 L St
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55 Davis St

715 College Ave

113-115 Jackson St. Apt.

8 Park Rd

43 Sweet Fern Dr

1343 Ohio St

58 Sweet Fern Dr
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108 D St
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Mount Desert, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Desert?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mount Desert 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,638 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Mount Desert 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,420 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Mount Desert 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,855 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Mount Desert 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Desert Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Desert, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $850. Mayo Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,122. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Desert apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Mayo Mill | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,122 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 1-8) | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Old County Estates | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Desert, ME and Nearby
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Desert area is the $1.58 price per square foot 42 Parker St Model at 42 Parker St, Unit #1 in the in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Mount Desert apartment is the 185 Main St Model at 185 Main St, Unit 2nd Floor Industrial Stud starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Desert apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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42 Parker St, Unit #1 | 42 Parker St | 5BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
185 Main St, Unit 2nd Floor Industrial Stud | 185 Main St | Studio ,1BA | $1.00 |
Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
Orchard Trails | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.63 |
Old County Estates | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
147 State St, Unit 5 | 147 State St | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
23 Tibbetts St, Unit Apt 1 | 23 Tibbetts St | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
313 River Rd, Unit 2 | 313 River Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 1-8) | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Desert?
There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Mount Desert, ME with pricing that ranges from $640 to $3,000. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Desert ranging from $600 to $37,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Desert?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Desert ranges from $600 to $37,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,652.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Desert?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Desert range from $1,500 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $37,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $640.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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