
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Palermo, ME from $600 (40 Rentals)
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Edgewater Village

Hathaway Creative Center

Bradford Commons

Appleton Apartments

Princeton Pines

Summerhaven Apartments

Lombard Estate
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Orchard Park Apartments

Princeton on Back Cove

Cedarwoods Apartments

Stillwater Village Apartments

Mount Auburn Apartments

Mayo Mill

The Spinning Mill

Haven West
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61 Mercer Rd

95-99 Maine Ave

347 Ridge Road

6-8 Union St

25 Austin Dr

Riverview - Maine

23 Clinton Ave

102 Knox St
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20 Academy St

1635 Lewiston Rd

117 Pierce St

26 Brooklyn Heights Rd

1337 Hammond St

The Ridges

263-265 Park St

48 Knox St
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324 E Newport Rd

5 Madison St

Rivers Edge

7-9 Irene St

283 Water St

21 Humming Bird Ln

8 Cherry Hill Terrace

240 Pine St
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Palermo, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palermo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo Studio Apartments | $2,097 | $1,000 | $2,585 |
| Palermo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,086 | $850 | $3,675 |
| Palermo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $1,000 | $3,850 |
| Palermo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,750 | $4,500 |
| Palermo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $689 | $2,836 |
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Cheapest Available Palermo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palermo, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $850. Edgewater Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $851. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palermo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Edgewater Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Appleton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lombard Estate | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 65-88) | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Stillwater Village Apartments | 1x1 650 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palermo, ME and Nearby
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palermo area is the $0.61 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Model at The Reserve at Orono in the starting from $729. The second greatest value Palermo apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 172 Pinkhams Cove Rd starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Palermo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.61 |
| 172 Pinkhams Cove Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Orchard Trails | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| Old County Estates | Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Lombard Estate | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Atlantic Townhouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 65-88) | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palermo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Palermo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Palermo is at Appleton Apartments listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Palermo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Palermo Apartment is $850 at Mountain View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Palermo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Palermo is starting from $1,025 at Mountain View Apartments.
What is the most affordable Palermo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Palermo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lombard Estate and starts from $1,750.
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