
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $1,700 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East End area of Portland.


Munjoy South Townhouses

8 Quebec St, Unit 1

Portland House

1 North St

106 Cumberland Ave

74 Melbourne St

13 Atlantic St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

152 Cumberland Ave

14 Cleeve St

26 Anderson St

108 Washington Ave

151 Congress St

29 St Lawrence St

113 Newbury St

149-151 Cumberland Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

27 Morning St

1-3 Cumberland Ave

77-79 Congress St

15 Cumberland Ave

23 Merrill St

191-193 Congress St

55 Atlantic St

101 Congress St
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.

127 Cumberland Ave

87 Cumberland Ave

33 Smith St

89 Anderson

229 Congress St

Munjoy Commons

193 Congress St

Kennedy Park
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.

Bayside Anchor

Bayside East

Eastern Prom
East End, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $1,709 | $1,834 |
| East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,442 | $2,265 | $2,750 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $2,175 | $4,500 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East End Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Cheapest Available East End Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Anderson | 89 Anderson 1BD Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $2,231 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East End, ME
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East End area is the $3.30 price per square foot 8 Quebec St Model at 8 Quebec St, Unit 1 in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $2,312. The second greatest value East End apartment is the 89 Anderson 1BD Plan E Model at 89 Anderson starting at $2,231 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Quebec St, Unit 1 | 8 Quebec St | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 89 Anderson | 89 Anderson 1BD Plan E | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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!