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$1,995 - $4,995Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Armature
52 Hanover StPortland, ME 04101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parkside Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $1,000 (70 Rentals)
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$1,589 - $2,9191 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Linden
132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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$2,199 - $2,253Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Hiawatha
667 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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645 Congress Apartments
643-649 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Parkside, Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Parkside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Studio Apartments | $2,229 | $1,402 | $2,650 |
| Parkside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,589 | $3,300 |
| Parkside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,494 | $2,398 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Parkside Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Cheapest Available Parkside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkside area of Portland, ME is a Studio unit found at 645 Congress Apartments priced from $1,402. The Linden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,589. Here are the most affordable Parkside apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,402 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,589 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan C | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Hiawatha | Hiawatha 1BD Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkside, ME
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkside area is the $3.99 price per square foot Hiawatha 1BD Plan A Model at Hiawatha in the in the Downtown Portland neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Parkside apartment is the Studio Floor Plan C Model at The Armature starting at $1,995 with a $4.89 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha | Hiawatha 1BD Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan C | Studio ,1BA | $4.89 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.67 |
| 31 Forest St, Unit 1 | 31 Forest St | 1BR,1BA | $5.78 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $4.83 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleParkside, Portland, ME
Ranked #10
Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Parkside Neighborhood in Portland, ME
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Parkside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Parkside is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,402.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Parkside Apartment is $1,589 at The Linden.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Parkside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Parkside is starting from $2,398 at The Linden.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
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.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.