
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Libbytown Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $600 (46 Rentals)
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645 Congress Apartments

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282 Brackett Street, Unit 2, Unit 2

92 Danforth St, Unit 3.0, Unit 3.0

117 Lofts

Island View

537 Congress St

Hiawatha

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31 Deering St
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Nightingale

The Linden

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11 Shepley St

The Casco

JM Real Estate Portland Rentals

The Armature

257 Deering Ave

Back Bay Tower

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Latitude at South Portland
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16 Alba Street, Unit 16, Unit 16

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10 Pine St

256 Vaughan St

9 Ricker Park, Unit C3, Unit C3

Danforth Heights

Trelawny Building

Wessex Woods (New 55+ Community!)

Burnham Parkside Apartments

Bayview Court
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The Metropolitan

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Old Port Arms

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Princeton Village

Shepley Apartments

The Clark on Pleasant Avenue

147 Pleasant Ave
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West End Place

89 Anderson

727 Congress St

Olde English Village Apartments

Redbank Village

Liberty Commons

19 Robinson St

Cortland Court Apartment Homes

West End Apartments
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Riverbrook Apartments
Libbytown, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Libbytown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libbytown Studio Apartments | $2,218 | $1,195 | $2,585 |
| Libbytown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,456 | $1,326 | $3,695 |
| Libbytown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $1,683 | $3,975 |
| Libbytown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $1,937 | $3,400 |
| Libbytown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,499 | $3,499 | $3,499 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Libbytown Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Cheapest Available Libbytown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Libbytown area of Portland, ME is a Studio unit found at 645 Congress Apartments priced from $1,500. 117 Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,610. Here are the most affordable Libbytown apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,610 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Olde English Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Executive | 2BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Little Diamond Island | Studio,1BA | $1,990 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 306 | Studio,1BA | $1,999 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan B | Studio,1BA | $2,002 |
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Libbytown, ME
As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Libbytown area is the $2.83 price per square foot THE WASHINGTON DELUXE Model at Liberty Commons in the in the Stroudwater neighborhood starting from $2,798. The second greatest value Libbytown apartment is the Two Bedroom Executive Model at Olde English Village Apartments starting at $1,895 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Stroudwater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Libbytown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Commons | THE WASHINGTON DELUXE | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.83 |
| Olde English Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Executive | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 282 Brackett Street, Unit 2 | 282 Brackett Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Redbank Village | The Willard | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Latitude at South Portland | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 306 | Studio ,1BA | $4.49 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | Studio ,1BA | $4.76 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Libbytown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Libbytown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Libbytown is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,500.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Libbytown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Libbytown Apartment is $1,520 at 645 Congress Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Libbytown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Libbytown is starting from $1,895 at Olde English Village Apartments.
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