Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME (4 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown area of Portland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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The Armature
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$1,925 - $4,730Special Offer
1 Month Free YOUR FALL MOVE JUST GOT BETTER One Month Free + Only $500 for Your Security Deposit Lease must begin by October 15th  Intereste
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The Armature

52 Hanover StPortland, ME 04101
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11 Shepley St
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$1,850 - $2,500

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Base Rent$1,850 - $2,500

Total Monthly Price$1,850 - $2,500
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Specials high speed internet included. Storage fee waived for the first year.
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11 Shepley St

11 Shepley StPortland, ME 04101
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117 Lofts
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$1,795 - $1,865Special Offer
Specials Now’s the perfect time to make 117 Lofts your new home! Studios start at just $1,495, and 1-bedroom apartments are available from $
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117 Lofts

117 Preble StPortland, ME 04101
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The Linden
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$1,965 - $2,375Special Offer
Specials Discover the perfect blend of modern living and vibrant community. Contact us now to schedule your tour!
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The Linden

132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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Downtown, Portland, ME Local Guide

Top Portland Apartments in the Downtown Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month

Specials updated: 09-18-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Downtown, ME apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

The Linden

Discover the perfect blend of modern living and vibrant community. Contact us now to schedule your tour!Expires September 19, 2026

117 Lofts

Now’s the perfect time to make 117 Lofts your new home! Studios start at just $1,495, and 1-bedroom apartments are available from $1,600. Contact us now to schedule your tour and secure your new space today!Expires September 19, 2026

The Armature

YOUR FALL MOVE JUST GOT BETTER One Month Free + Only $500 for Your Security Deposit Lease must begin by October 15th  Interested in The Armature? Take an in person or live virtual tour with a dedicated member of our leasing team - OR - Take a self-guided tour on your schedule Select residences available for flexible lease terms 6-12 monthsExpires September 19, 2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown, ME

Specials updated: 09-18-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown, ME. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Linden

Discover the perfect blend of modern living and vibrant community. Contact us now to schedule your tour!

117 Lofts

Now’s the perfect time to make 117 Lofts your new home! Studios start at just $1,495, and 1-bedroom apartments are available from $1,600. Contact us now to schedule your tour and secure your new space today!

The Armature

YOUR FALL MOVE JUST GOT BETTER One Month Free + Only $500 for Your Security Deposit Lease must begin by October 15th  Interested in The Armature? Take an in person or live virtual tour with a dedicated member of our leasing team - OR - Take a self-guided tour on your schedule Select residences available for flexible lease terms 6-12 months

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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Portland, ME

Ranked #9

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is at 117 Lofts listed at $1,795.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown is $2,375.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,191 square feet unit starting from $1,925 at The Armature.

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