Cheap Homes for Rent in Penobscot County, ME from $600 (43 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Penobscot County Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
25 Austin Dr50 Ft2BR,1BA$995
Cedarwoods Apartments2 Bedroom (units 9-64)2BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penobscot County, ME

As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penobscot County area is the $1.10 price per square foot 39 Ohio St Model at 39 Ohio St, Unit Fully furnished 2 bedroom in the in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Penobscot County apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Model at The Reserve at Orono starting at $765 with a $0.64 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Penobscot County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
39 Ohio St, Unit Fully furnished 2 bedroom39 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.10
The Reserve at Orono3 Bedroom, 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.64
Pinewood ApartmentsPinewood Apartments2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Alfond Village2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.44
66 Center St, Unit 66 Center Street66 Center St2BR,1BA$1.15
103 Thomas Hill Rd, Unit B103 Thomas Hill Rd1BR,1BA$1.25
310 Union St, Unit B310 Union St2BR,1BA$1.60
165 Brunswick St, Unit 6165 Brunswick St2BR,1BA$1.35
25 Austin Dr60 Ft2BR,1BA$1.35
2 McNally Ter, Unit 22 McNally Ter1BR,1BA$1.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Penobscot County

What type of rentals are currently available in Penobscot County?

There are currently 189 Apartments for Rent in Penobscot County, ME with pricing that ranges from $689 to $3,425. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Penobscot County ranging from $600 to $3,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Penobscot County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Penobscot County ranges from $600 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,968.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Penobscot County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Penobscot County range from $865 to $2,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,865 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $689.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.