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Apartments for Rent by Owner in Portland, ME (8 Rentals)
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from $3,1003 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1, 2026
29 Payson St, Unit 1
29 Payson StPortland, ME 04102
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from $1,6001 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
92 Danforth St, Unit 3.0
92 Danforth StPortland, ME 04101
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from $2,3002 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
56 Rackleff St, Unit 3
56 Rackleff StPortland, ME 04103
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from $2,6002 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
20 Sheridan St, Unit 2
20 Sheridan StPortland, ME 04101
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from $3,0003 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 3
22 Hawthorne St, Unit 1
22 Hawthorne StPortland, ME 04103
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from $2,0001 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
248 Preble St, Unit #2
248 Preble StSouth Portland, ME 04106
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from $2,4002 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1
419 Falmouth Rd, Unit #2
419 Falmouth RdFalmouth, ME 04105
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Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $1,926 | $1,174 | $3,599 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $1,380 | $4,000 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $1,700 | $5,580 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,015 | $1,800 | $4,400 |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,018 | $2,836 | $3,200 |
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Getting Around Portland, ME
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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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 92 Danforth St, Unit 3.0 listed at $1,600.
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 $2,583.
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 1,421 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at 22 Hawthorne 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 986 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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