Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Deering Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Burnham Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnham Hill Apartments

609 Ocean AvePortland, ME 04103
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The Bellamy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bellamy

240 Harvard StPortland, ME 04103
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Bayview Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Court

335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
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The Metropolitan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Metropolitan

439 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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East Deering, Portland, ME Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Deering Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Deering area of Portland, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Princeton Village priced from $1,409. Birchlane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable East Deering apartments for rent in Portland, ME:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Princeton VillageCumberland1BR,1BA$1,409
Birchlane6 White Birch Ln #82BR,1BA$1,500
117 Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
The LindenStudio/Efficiency1BR,1BA$1,795
The ArmatureStudio Floor Plan AStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Deering, ME

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Deering area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at 49 Berkshire Rd in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value East Deering apartment is the 194 Falmouth St Model at 194 Falmouth St, Unit #1 starting at $2,950 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Deering apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
49 Berkshire Rd2 bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.62
194 Falmouth St, Unit #1194 Falmouth St3BR,1BA$1.79
151 Dartmouth St151 Dartmouth St3BR,1.5BA$1.83
583 Washington Ave, Unit 2583 Washington Ave3BR,1BA$1.97
123 Glenwood Ave, Unit 123GlenwoodAve.123 Glenwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.74
28 Oregon St, Unit 128 Oregon St2BR,1.5BA$1.96
Birchlane12 White Birth Ln #243BR,2BA$2.50
1060 Forest Ave, Unit 21060 Forest Ave2BR,1BA$2.48
164 Veranda St, Unit 1 Unit164 Veranda St2BR,1BA$2.30
Island View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Deering, Portland, ME

Ranked #19

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Portland. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Deering Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Deering?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Deering is at The Armature listed at $1,900.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Deering Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Deering Apartment is $1,409 at Princeton Village.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Deering Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Deering is starting from $1,500 at Birchlane.

What is the most affordable East Deering Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Deering Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Birchlane and starts from $3,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!