
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME (112 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Portland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Rumery Lofts

147 Pleasant Ave

JM Real Estate Portland Rentals

Munjoy South Townhouses

Thomas Edwards House

Hiawatha

Forest Glen Apartments

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21 William St, Unit 1

60 Noyes St

58 Wilson St, Unit Unit #1

151 Dartmouth St

123 Glenwood Ave, Unit 123GlenwoodAve.

194 Falmouth St, Unit #1

31 State St, Unit B

164 Veranda St, Unit 1 Unit

10 Gilman St, Unit 2

482 Congress St, Unit 305
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241 Spring St, Unit 1F

207 Coyle St Apt 4, Unit 4

3 Pleasant Ave, Unit Clark Lofts on Pleasant

68 Gilman St

108 Cobb Ave

25 High St

Portland House

Old Port Arms

West End Place

20 Melbourne St

113 Newbury St

246 Eastern Promenade

312 Congress St

Parkside Portland Apartments

40 Free St

251-255 Danforth St

250-252 Park Ave

Erlang

246-248 Park Ave

Burnham Hill Apartments
Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,010 | $1,174 | $2,650 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $1,450 | $3,695 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,500 | $4,995 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,773 | $1,200 | $4,500 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Portland, ME
There are currently 5516 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Portland, ME area.The three Portland neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Libbytown, Oakdale, and Back Cove. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Portland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libbytown | 4/4 | 135 | $2,850 |
| Oakdale | 4/4 | 135 | $2,836 |
| Back Cove | 4/4 | 118 | $2,900 |
| Deering Center | 4/4 | 117 | $2,900 |
| West Portland | 4/4 | 113 | $2,850 |
| Riverton | 4/4 | 111 | $2,950 |
| Rosemont | 4/4 | 108 | $2,821 |
| Downtown Portland | 4/4 | 102 | $2,900 |
| Downtown | 4/4 | 86 | $2,836 |
| East Deering | 4/4 | 81 | $2,850 |
Pet Friendliest Portland Apartments for Rent
The Portland Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Island View Apartments in the East End neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Back Bay Tower in the West Bayside neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Portland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island View Apartments | 4/4 | East End | $1,709 |
| Back Bay Tower | 3.8/4 | West Bayside | $1,800 |
| 11 Shepley St | 3.6/4 | City Center | $1,850 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 3.4/4 | City Center | $1,200 |
| Terrace Pond | 3.2/4 | Riverton | $1,650 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 3.2/4 | Libbytown | $2,100 |
| The Armature | 3/4 | West Bayside | $2,030 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Portland, ME
The lowest priced Portland apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at 645 Congress Apartments in the Downtown Portland neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second cheapest Portland Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Terrace Pond, which is a 2 Beds starting at $1,650 in the North Deering neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Portland apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | $1,200 |
| Terrace Pond | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,650 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | $1,775 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | $1,850 |
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 2 Bath | $2,000 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | $2,030 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 303 | $2,100 |
| Island View Apartments | Two Bedroom | $2,159 |
| Nightingale | Nightingale - Helen Fairchild (Workforce Housing) | $2,272 |
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Portland Overview
Many areas of Maine are quaint or rural. Portland is quite the opposite since a third of Maine’s population lives in the city and its suburbs. With that many people, there’s plenty to do from sporting events to your pick of hundreds of restaurants to enjoy. You’re sure to have numerous options when choosing from the many Portland apartments available.
Why live in Portland, ME?
Portland, Maine is a truly unique coastal city with a rarely-eclipsed heritage. The chances are good that you won’t be at a shortage for employment since the city’s unemployment rate is lower than what is typical for US cities. This’ll allow you to enjoy virtually any restaurant you could imagine with a great pick of fresh-caught seafood. Speaking of the sea, you’ll be able to go fishing, drop by the beach for a walk, or go out on the big water. You’ll also enjoy exploring a host of centuries-old buildings in the city.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Portland is at Princeton Pines listed at $1,174.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Portland is $2,456.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,975 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at 49 Berkshire Rd.
What is the average size for Portland Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Portland is currently at 829 sq ft.
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