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Princeton Pines
1375 Forest AvePortland, ME 04103
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Deering Center Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $800 (21 Rentals)
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$1,200 - $2,230Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
645 Congress Apartments
643-649 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
610 Congress St
PortlandME04101
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Princeton on Back Cove
100 Forest ParkPortland, ME 04101
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Tamarlane Apartments, LLC
46A TamarlanePortland, ME 04103
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117 Lofts
117 Preble StPortland, ME 04101
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The Linden
132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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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 | $1,909 | $1,174 | $2,650 |
| Deering Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,344 | $1,500 | $3,349 |
| Deering Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,654 | $1,516 | $4,995 |
| Deering Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $2,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Deering Center Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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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 Studio unit found at 645 Congress Apartments priced from $1,200. The Bellamy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,264. Here are the most affordable Deering Center apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Bellamy | Binnacle | 2BR,1BA | $1,264 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,589 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deering Center, ME
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Deering Center area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at 49 Berkshire Rd in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Deering Center apartment is the 194 Falmouth St Model at 194 Falmouth St, Unit #1 starting at $2,950 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Berkshire Rd | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| 194 Falmouth St, Unit #1 | 194 Falmouth St | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 151 Dartmouth St | 151 Dartmouth St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| 34 Pleasant Ave, Unit 34 | 34 Pleasant Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 35 Clinton St, Unit 1 | 35 Clinton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 3 Grant St, Unit 2 | 3 Grant St | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 46 Saunders St, Unit FLOOR 1 | 46 Saunders St | 2BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 119 Sherwood St, Unit 1 | 119 Sherwood St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 122 Allen Ave, Unit Coastal Portland Landings | 122 Allen Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
| The Bellamy | Ballast | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Portland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Deering Center Neighborhood in Portland, ME
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deering Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Deering Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Deering Center is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Deering Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Deering Center Apartment is $1,375 at 645 Congress Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Deering Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Deering Center is starting from $1,264 at The Bellamy.
What is the most affordable Deering Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Deering Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Birchlane and starts from $3,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.