Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, ME (520 Rentals)

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11 Shepley St
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$1,850 - $2,500
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11 Shepley St

11 Shepley StPortland, ME 04101
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28 North St, Unit 1
$3,325
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$3,325

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$3,325
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

28 North St, Unit 1

28 North StPortland, ME 04101
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33 Atlantic St, Unit 3
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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33 Atlantic St, Unit 3

33 Atlantic StPortland, ME 04101
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30 Vesper St, Unit 1
$2,950
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$2,950

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$2,950
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30 Vesper St, Unit 1

30 Vesper StPortland, ME 04101
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31 Deering St
$1,750 - $2,000
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$1,750 - $2,000

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31 Deering St

31 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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property at 10 Exchange St

$7,500

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$7,500

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10 Exchange St, Unit 301

10 Exchange St
PortlandME04101
property at 99 Silver St

$4,500

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$4,500

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99 Silver St, Unit 3-3

99 Silver St
PortlandME04101
property at 60 Parris St

$2,090

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$2,090

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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60 Parris St, Unit 401

60 Parris St
PortlandME04101
property at 252 State St

$5,000

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5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 16

252 State St

PortlandME04101

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25 High St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

25 High St

25 High StPortland, ME 04101
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Twenty Thames
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twenty Thames

166 Fore StPortland, ME 04101
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Portland House
Studio Apartments

Portland House

340 Eastern PromenadePortland, ME 04101
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Old Port Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Old Port Square

45 Union StreetPortland, ME 04101
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10 Exchange St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Exchange St

10 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101
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40 Free St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40 Free St

40 Free StPortland, ME 04101
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Old Port Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Old Port Arms

56 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101

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46 Market St
Studio Apartments

46 Market St

46 Market StPortland, ME 04101
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35 Pleasant St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Pleasant St

35 Pleasant StPortland, ME 04101
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341-345 Fore St
Studio Apartments

341-345 Fore St

341-345 Fore StPortland, ME 04101
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490 Congress St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

490 Congress St

490 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Hobson's Landing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hobson's Landing

383 Commercial StPortland, ME 04101
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51 High St
Studio Apartments

51 High St

51 High StPortland, ME 04101
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21 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

21 Chestnut St

21 Chestnut StPortland, ME 04101
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25 Casco St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Casco St

25 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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40 High St
Studio Apartments

40 High St

40 High StPortland, ME 04101

Downtown Portland, Portland, ME Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Portland, Portland, ME

Ranked #12

Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Downtown Portland, Portland, and the greater Portland area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with little ones? Amongst all of the communities in Portland, this area is one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area is one of the A-list communities for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Portland

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Portland?

There are currently 292 Studio Apartments in Downtown Portland with rent ranges from $1,556 to $2,585 with an average price of $2,243.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Portland Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Portland ranges from $1,326 to $3,675 with an average monthly rent of $2,430.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Portland cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Portland range from $1,683 to $3,325. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,197.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.