
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME (121 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Portland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Latitude at South Portland

The Armature

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11 Shepley St

Nightingale

Tamarlane Apartments, LLC

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49 Berkshire Rd

Island View
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Princeton on Back Cove

Princeton Pines

Hiawatha

645 Congress Apartments

Munjoy South Townhouses

JM Real Estate Portland Rentals

Forest Glen Apartments

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31 Deering St

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64 Grant St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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16 Alba Street, Unit 16, Unit 16
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10 Pine St

325 Spring St, Unit 2, Unit 2

88 Park St, Unit 32, Unit 32

31 Wilson St

727 Congress St

Thomas Edwards House

Portland House

25 High St

Old Port Arms

West End Place
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Parkside Portland Apartments

312 Congress St

246 Eastern Promenade

113 Newbury St

20 Melbourne St

250-252 Park Ave

246-248 Park Ave

251-255 Danforth St

40 Free St

Erlang

Burnham Hill Apartments

Trelawny Building

Wessex Woods (New 55+ Community!)

The Bellamy

Burnham Parkside Apartments

The Metropolitan

Deering Place Apartments

Burnham Parkside Apartments

Spring Street Apartments

Princeton Village
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 | $2,206 | $1,174 | $3,487 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $1,326 | $3,695 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $1,500 | $3,975 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $1,937 | $3,500 |
| Portland Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $2,836 | $3,499 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Portland, ME
There are currently 5637 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 Riverton, Oakdale, and Libbytown. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Portland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton | 4/4 | 63 | $3,499 |
| Oakdale | 4/4 | 47 | $3,167 |
| Libbytown | 4/4 | 46 | $3,499 |
| Back Cove | 4/4 | 45 | $3,167 |
| Deering Center | 4/4 | 42 | $3,499 |
| West Portland | 4/4 | 42 | $3,499 |
| Downtown Portland | 4/4 | 40 | $3,167 |
| Downtown | 4/4 | 38 | $3,167 |
| Rosemont | 4/4 | 37 | $3,499 |
| Rock Row | 4/4 | 36 | $2,607 |
Pet Friendliest Portland Apartments for Rent
The Portland Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Back Bay Tower in the West Bayside neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. 11 Shepley St in the City Center 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Bay Tower | 4/4 | West Bayside | $2,100 |
| 11 Shepley St | 3.8/4 | City Center | $1,850 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 3.6/4 | City Center | $1,500 |
| Terrace Pond | 3.4/4 | Riverton | $1,650 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 3.2/4 | Libbytown | $1,999 |
| The Armature | 3.2/4 | West Bayside | $2,002 |
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 $1,500. The second cheapest Portland Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Model at 117 Lofts, which is a Studio starting at $1,610 in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Portland apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | $1,500 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | $1,610 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | $1,775 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | $1,799 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Little Diamond Island | $1,990 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 306 | $1,999 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan B | $2,002 |
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | $2,150 |
| Cumberland Woods Apartments | 1Bd1BA | $2,250 |
| Latitude at South Portland | A5 | $2,388 |
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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 $2,369.
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 $3,700 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 681 sq ft.
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