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Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME (276 Rentals)
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$2,140 - $2,325Studio Apartments Available Jan 7, 2026
The Casco
201 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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Nightingale
144 State StPortland, ME 04101
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Hiawatha
667 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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$1,200 - $1,767Studio Apartments Available Now
645 Congress Apartments
643-649 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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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Downtown, Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Studio Apartments | $2,090 | $1,200 | $2,650 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,356 | $1,566 | $3,349 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,924 | $1,800 | $4,995 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,108 | $2,600 | $3,600 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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There are currently 276 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Largest Available Downtown Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown area of Portland, ME is found at The Armature and is listed at 582 square feet priced from $2,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Armature | Studio w/ Bed Nook Floor Plan B (ADA Accessible) | 582 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | 370 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | 333 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown of Portland, ME is the Studio Model starting from $1,200 at 645 Congress Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown is currently $2,090. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | $1,200 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | $1,550 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | $2,030 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown is $2,090.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 582 square feet unit starting from $2,295 at The Armature.
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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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.