
New Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME Under $2,000 (9 Rentals)


Hiawatha

Nightingale

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Plummer Senior Living - Newly renovated
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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 | $2,198 | $1,174 | $3,657 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,368 | $1,326 | $4,038 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,519 | $1,516 | $4,046 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $1,937 | $3,400 |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $2,836 | $3,499 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Portland is at Nightingale listed at $1,775.
How much is the average rent for a New Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Portland is $2,735.
What is the largest New Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,283 square feet unit starting from $3,495 at 482 Congress St, Unit 208.
What is the average size for Portland New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Portland is currently at 622 sq ft.
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