
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Portland Neighborhood of Portland, ME (154 Rentals)


The Casco

Nightingale

Island View

Princeton on Back Cove

Hiawatha

Munjoy South Townhouses

Rumery Lofts

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23 Hanover St, Unit 3, Unit 3
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91 Forest Ave, Unit #3, Unit #3

8 Quebec St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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37 Tate St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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26 North St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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473 Cumberland Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

9 Ricker Park, Unit C3, Unit C3

325 Spring St, Unit 2, Unit 2

180 High St, Unit 10, Unit 10

10 Exchange St, Unit 301, Unit 301

257 Deering Ave
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207 Fore St

606 Chandlers Wharf

Thomas Edwards House

25 High St

Bay House North Building Retail

Twenty Thames

West End Place

25 Casco St

150 Congress St

86 Winter St
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871-873 Congress St

191-193 York St

812 Congress St

Mason Block

212-214 High St

106 Cumberland Ave

97 Newbury St

26 Anderson St

55 Grant St

26 Dow St
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10 Exchange St

40 West St

33 Hampshire St

32 Thomas St

14 Boynton St

363 Cumberland Ave

Parkside Portland Apartments

Harborview Apartments

208-210 High St

1 Crescent St
Downtown Portland, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Portland Studio Apartments | $2,189 | $1,500 | $2,585 |
| Downtown Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $1,326 | $3,695 |
Downtown Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $1,683 | $3,500 |
| Downtown Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $1,937 | $3,400 |
| Downtown Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,255 | $2,836 | $3,675 |
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Largest Available Downtown Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1,270 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | $2,150 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Portland, Portland, ME
Ranked #18
Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Portland with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Portland is at Back Bay Tower listed at $2,150.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Portland is $2,297.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Portland is a 1,270 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at Back Bay Tower.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
