Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME Under $2,000 (23 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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31 Deering St
$1,750 - $2,000
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31 Deering St

31 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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127 Emery St
$1,150
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127 Emery St

127 Emery StPortland, ME 04102
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Old Port Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Old Port Arms

56 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101

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Shepley Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shepley Apartments

18 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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The Metropolitan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Metropolitan

439 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Bayview Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Court

335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
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Trelawny Building
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trelawny Building

655 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Danforth Heights
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Danforth Heights

48 Salem StPortland, ME 04102
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Downtown, Portland, ME Local Guide

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Downtown, Portland, ME

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown?

There are currently 271 Studio Apartments in Downtown with rent ranges from $1,363 to $2,627 with an average price of $2,210.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown ranges from $1,750 to $3,605 with an average monthly rent of $2,488.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $2,120 to $4,113. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,555.

Expert Rental Resources

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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.