
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Portland, ME (16 Rentals)


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33 Atlantic St, Unit 3

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52 Wilmot St, Unit 1R

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473 Cumberland Ave, Unit 1

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16 Alba Street, Unit 16

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31 Deering St

60 Parris St, Unit 401

241 Cumberland Ave, Unit Sunny Downtown Furnished
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99 Silver St, Unit 3-3

10 Exchange St, Unit 301

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75 North St, Unit #1

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125 Harriet St, Unit 125

122 Dawson St

266 Highland Ave

23 Graffam Rd

11 Henry St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $2,215 | $1,174 | $3,839 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,300 | $3,577 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,488 | $1,516 | $3,541 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,066 | $3,617 |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,018 | $2,836 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Portland is at 31 Deering St listed at $1,750.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Portland is $2,283.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,459 square feet unit starting from $3,325 at 28 North St, Unit 1.
What is the average size for Portland For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Portland is currently at 797 sq ft.
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