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643-649 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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723 Riverside StPortland, ME 04103
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473 Cumberland Ave, Unit 1
473 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
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31 Deering St
31 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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Nightingale
144 State StPortland, ME 04101
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1500 Forest AvePortland, ME 04103
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132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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21 Fessenden St, Unit 19-4
21 Fessenden StPortland, ME 04103
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19 Crescent StPortland, ME 04102
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11 Shepley StPortland, ME 04101
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201 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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19 Crescent StPortland, ME 04102
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1006 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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609 Ocean AvePortland, ME 04103
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Danforth Heights
48 Salem StPortland, ME 04102
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655 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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7 Wessex StPortland, ME 04102
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240 Harvard StPortland, ME 04103
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88 Park AvePortland, ME 04101
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Old Port Arms
56 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101
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Bayview Court
335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
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439 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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61 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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94 Park AvePortland, ME 04101
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Spring Street Apartments
314 Spring StPortland, ME 04102
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18 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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Princeton Village
220 Brighton AvePortland, ME 04102
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3 Pleasant AvePortland, ME 04103
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Princeton Ridge
1342-1350 Forest AvePortland, ME 04103
105 Brackett St
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Deering Center, Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Deering Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deering Center Studio Apartments | $2,208 | $1,174 | $2,585 |
| Deering Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $1,326 | $3,675 |
| Deering Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $1,516 | $3,850 |
| Deering Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $2,760 | $3,216 |
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Cheapest Available Deering Center Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Deering Center area of Portland, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at 645 Congress Apartments priced from $1,520. Forest Glen Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Deering Center apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,520 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 306 | Studio,1BA | $1,999 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | Studio,1BA | $2,029 |
| Winchester Woods | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Back Cove | Studio,1BA | $2,299 |
| Nightingale | Nightingale - Maud Booth | Studio,1BA | $2,403 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deering Center, ME
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Deering Center area is the $2.50 price per square foot 12 White Birth Ln #24 Model at Birchlane in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Deering Center apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Winchester Woods starting at $2,295 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the North Deering neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deering Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Birchlane | 12 White Birth Ln #24 | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Winchester Woods | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Terrace Pond | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 473 Cumberland Ave, Unit 1 | 473 Cumberland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 306 | Studio ,1BA | $4.49 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.75 |
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Deering Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Deering Center is at JM Real Estate Portland Rentals listed at $1,999.
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Deering Center Apartment is $1,520 at 645 Congress Apartments.
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The best deal on a cheap Deering Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Birchlane and starts from $3,000.
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