Studio Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME (341 Rentals)

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Trelawny Building
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Trelawny Building

655 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Bayview Court
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Bayview Court

335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
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Shepley Apartments
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Shepley Apartments

18 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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The Metropolitan
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The Metropolitan

439 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Holiday Woods at Canco
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Holiday Woods at Canco

257 Canco RdPortland, ME 04103
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129-131 Park St
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129-131 Park St

129-131 Park StPortland, ME 04101
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Copeley Apartments
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Copeley Apartments

485 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
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18-20 Munjoy St
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18-20 Munjoy St

18-20 Munjoy StPortland, ME 04101

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Danforth on High
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Danforth on High

81 Danforth StPortland, ME 04101
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Deering Pavillion
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Deering Pavillion

880 Forest AvePortland, ME 04103
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690 Congress St
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690 Congress St

690 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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51 State St
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51 State St

51 State StPortland, ME 04101
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133 Morning St
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133 Morning St

133 Morning StPortland, ME 04101
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85 Grant St
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85 Grant St

85 Grant StPortland, ME 04101
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62 State St
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62 State St

62 State StPortland, ME 04101

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549 Cumberland Ave
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549 Cumberland Ave

549 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
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Elm Terrace
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Elm Terrace

68 High StPortland, ME 04101
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12 Forest St
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12 Forest St

12 Forest StPortland, ME 04102
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114 Pine St
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114 Pine St

114 Pine StPortland, ME 04102
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Munjoy Commons
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Munjoy Commons

56 North StPortland, ME 04101
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Congress Square
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Congress Square

571-581 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Rock Row
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Rock Row

Brighton And RiversidePortland, ME 04103
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69 High St
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69 High St

69 High StPortland, ME 04101
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Iris Park
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Iris Park

198 Park AvePortland, ME 04102
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90 High St
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90 High St

90 High StPortland, ME 04101
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Bayside Anchor
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Bayside Anchor

47 Boyd StPortland, ME 04101
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Loring House
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Loring House

1125 Brighton AvePortland, ME 04102
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65 High St
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65 High St

65 High StPortland, ME 04101
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94-96 Winter St
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94-96 Winter St

94-96 Winter StPortland, ME 04102

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The Ambassador
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The Ambassador

37 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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Portland Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 14, 2025

There are currently 111 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portland, ME that range in price from $800 to $3,200. Back Cove, Deering Center and Downtown Portland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portland with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Back Cove9$2,166$1,174
Deering Center9$2,166$1,174
Downtown Portland9$2,290$1,721
Libbytown9$2,290$1,195
Oakdale9$2,166$1,174
West Portland9$2,290$1,721
City Center8$2,290$1,721
Downtown8$2,290$1,721
Rosemont8$2,036$1,174
East Bayside India Street5$2,292$1,721

Largest Available Portland Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Portland, ME is found at The Armature in the Downtown Portland neighborhood and is 582 square feet priced from $2,595. JM Real Estate Portland Rentals has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 562 square feet and currently listed start at $2,358. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The ArmatureStudio w/ Bed Nook Floor Plan A Furnished582 Sq Ft$2,595
JM Real Estate Portland Rentals50 Monument Square, Unit 403562 Sq Ft$2,358
NightingaleNightingale - Maud Booth480 Sq Ft$2,290
The CascoThe Casco - Little Diamond Island387 Sq Ft$2,290

Cheapest Available Portland Studio Apartments

As of September 14, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Portland, ME is the Studio Floor Plan A Model starting from $2,030 at The Armature in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. The second most affordable Portland Studio is the Nightingale - Susie King Taylor Model at Nightingale starting at $2,042 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Portland is currently $2,058. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Portland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The ArmatureStudio Floor Plan A$2,030
NightingaleNightingale - Susie King Taylor$2,042
The CascoThe Casco - Little Diamond Island$2,290
JM Real Estate Portland Rentals50 Monument Square, Unit 403$2,358

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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.

Portland, ME
Population: 66,417

Ranked #559

in US Census Population by City

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Portland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portland with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Portland is at The Armature listed at $2,030.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Portland is $2,058.

What is the largest available Studio Portland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 582 square feet unit starting from $2,595 at The Armature.

What is the average size for Portland Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Portland is currently 457 sq ft.

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