
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Back Cove Neighborhood of Portland, ME (216 Rentals)


The Casco

The Armature

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11 Shepley St

Nightingale

Tamarlane Apartments, LLC

The Linden

117 Lofts

Island View

Princeton on Back Cove
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Hiawatha

645 Congress Apartments

Munjoy South Townhouses

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31 Deering St

29 Turner St, Unit Unit 3, Unit Unit 3

92 Danforth St, Unit 3.0, Unit 3.0

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10 Pine St

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282 Brackett Street, Unit 2, Unit 2
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537 Congress St

88 Park St, Unit 32, Unit 32

241 Cumberland Ave, Unit Sunny Downtown Furnished, Unit Sunny Downtown Furnished

99 Silver St, Unit 3-3, Unit 3-3

256 Vaughan St

727 Congress St

1251 Congress St

Bay House North Building Retail

25 High St

Thomas Edwards House
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Old Port Arms

West End Place

82 Winter St

71 Leland St

80 Wilson St

41 Mayo St

312 Congress St

55 Atlantic St

79 Falmouth St

91 State St
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269 Vaughan St

Harborview Apartments

26 Dow St

112 Park St

125 Grant St

19 Parris St

191-193 Congress St

75 Sherman St

149-151 Cumberland Ave

367 Cumberland Ave
Back Cove, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Back Cove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Cove Studio Apartments | $2,201 | $1,174 | $2,585 |
Back Cove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $1,326 | $3,695 |
| Back Cove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $1,516 | $3,700 |
| Back Cove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,676 | $1,937 | $3,400 |
| Back Cove 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $2,836 | $3,499 |
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Largest Available Back Cove 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Back Cove area of Portland, ME is found at The Armature and is listed at 961 square feet priced from $3,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Armature | 1BD + Office Floor Plan C | 961 Sq Ft | $3,695 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 626 Sq Ft | $1,520 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Cushing Island | 544 Sq Ft | $2,529 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 445 Sq Ft | $1,902 |
Cheapest Available Back Cove 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Back Cove of Portland, ME is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,520 at 645 Congress Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Back Cove is currently $2,433. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,520 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | $1,799 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Clapboard Island | $2,485 |
| The Armature | 1BD Floor Plan B w/ Private Balcony | $2,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Back Cove Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Back Cove with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Back Cove is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,520.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Back Cove Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Back Cove is $2,433.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Back Cove Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Back Cove is a 961 square feet unit starting from $3,695 at The Armature.
What is the average size for Back Cove 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Back Cove is currently 873 sq ft.
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