
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rock Row Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $1,100 (4 Rentals)
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300 E Bridge St, Unit 123
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160 Stroudwater St, Unit 205

68 Nicklaus Ln, Unit 113
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Rock Row, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rock Row?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Row Studio Apartments | $1,664 | $1,174 | $2,358 |
| Rock Row 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,461 | $2,778 |
| Rock Row 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,458 | $1,775 | $3,020 |
| Rock Row 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $2,331 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rock Row Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Row, ME
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Row area is the $2.50 price per square foot 12 White Birth Ln #24 Model at Birchlane in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Rock Row apartment is the 2 Bedroom Island View Model at Island View starting at $2,495 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Riverton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Row apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchlane | 12 White Birth Ln #24 | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Island View | 2 Bedroom Island View | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Autumn Woods Apartments | 2 Bedroom Autumn Woods | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Cumberland Woods Apartments | 2BD1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 1158 Forest Ave, Unit A | 1158 Forest Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Liberty Commons | THE KENNEDY | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Apartments at Blue Spruce Farm | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath BSF | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Redbank Village | The Kennebunk | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 50 Monument Unit 306 | Studio ,1BA | $4.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRock Row, Portland, ME
Ranked #8
Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Row Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Row?
The cheapest apartment in Rock Row is Redbank Village which is listed at $1,945, while the average apartment in Rock Row costs $2,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Row?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Rock Row that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rock Row?
Cheap apartments in Rock Row have an average cost of $1,000 which is $1,495 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Row.
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.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.