1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME (198 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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33 Atlantic St
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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33 Atlantic St

33 Atlantic StPortland, ME 04101
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31 Deering St
$1,750 - $2,000
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31 Deering St

31 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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$1,375

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 15

173 Pine St, Unit 2-O

173 Pine St
PortlandME04102
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25 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

25 High St

25 High 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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West End Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

West End Place

183 Brackett StPortland, ME 04102
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41 Mayo St
1 Bedroom Apartments

41 Mayo St

41 Mayo StPortland, ME 04101
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743 Congress St
1 Bedroom Apartments

743 Congress St

743 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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Old Port Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Old Port Square

45 Union StreetPortland, ME 04101
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48 High St
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48 High St

48 High StPortland, ME 04101
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26 Dow St
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26 Dow St

26 Dow StPortland, ME 04102
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68 Deering St
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68 Deering St

68 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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89 Spruce St
1 Bedroom Apartments

89 Spruce St

89 Spruce StPortland, ME 04102
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241 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

241 High St

241 High StPortland, ME 04101

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261 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

261 State St

261 State StPortland, ME 04101
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113 Newbury St
1 Bedroom Apartments

113 Newbury St

113 Newbury StPortland, ME 04101
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861 Congress St
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861 Congress St

861 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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490 Congress St
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490 Congress St

490 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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80 Wilson St
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80 Wilson St

80 Wilson StPortland, ME 04101
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212-214 High St
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212-214 High St

212-214 High StPortland, ME 04101
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8-10 Sherman St
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8-10 Sherman St

8-10 Sherman StPortland, ME 04101
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119 Pine St
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119 Pine St

119 Pine StPortland, ME 04102
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10 Exchange St
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10 Exchange St

10 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101

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208-210 High St
1 Bedroom Apartments

208-210 High St

208-210 High StPortland, ME 04101
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91 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

91 State St

91 State StPortland, ME 04101
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92 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

92 Clark St

92 Clark StPortland, ME 04102
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11-15 Hanover St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11-15 Hanover St

11-15 Hanover StPortland, ME 04101
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28-30 Cushman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

28-30 Cushman St

28-30 Cushman StPortland, ME 04102
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The Bay House
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Bay House

15 Middle StPortland, ME 04101
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312 Congress St
1 Bedroom Apartments

312 Congress St

312 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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19 Parris St
1 Bedroom Apartments

19 Parris St

19 Parris StPortland, ME 04101
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696 Congress St
1 Bedroom Apartments

696 Congress St

696 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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98-100 India St
1 Bedroom Apartments

98-100 India St

98-100 India StPortland, ME 04101

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Downtown, Portland, ME Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown area of Portland, ME is found at The Armature and is listed at 746 square feet priced from $2,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Armature1BD Floor Plan C w/ Private Patio746 Sq Ft$2,995
The CascoThe Casco - Chebeague Island698 Sq Ft$2,743
Back Bay Tower630 Sq Ft$1,757
The LindenOne Bedroom445 Sq Ft$2,000

Cheapest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown of Portland, ME is the One Bedroom Model starting from $2,000 at The Linden. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown is currently $2,460. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The LindenOne Bedroom$2,000
The CascoThe Casco - Sebago Lake$2,490
The Armature1BD Floor Plan B w/ Private Balcony$2,725

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Downtown, Portland, ME

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown is at The Linden listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is $2,460.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 746 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at The Armature.

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