
Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Portland, ME (235 Rentals)


The Casco

11 Shepley St

The Linden

117 Lofts

Island View Apartments

Munjoy South Townhouses

29 Turner St, Unit Unit 3

11 Locust St, Unit G

58 Wilson St, Unit Unit #1
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31 State St, Unit B

482 Congress St, Unit 305

33 Atlantic St, Unit 3

126 Spring St, Unit 2

8 Quebec St, Unit 1

147 Pearl St, Unit 7

360 Cumberland Ave

53 Kellogg St

42 Hampshire St

Summit Terrace
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Twenty Thames

Bay House North Building Retail

25 High St

Portland House

341-345 Fore St

10 Exchange St

46 Market St

Old Port Arms

185 Fore St

Mason Block
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33 Hampshire St

96 Federal St

65 India St

The Bay House

Verdante at Lincoln Park

80-82 India St

62 Hampshire St

312 Congress St

75 Federal St

40 Free St

56 Federal St

113 Newbury St

98-100 India St

35 Pleasant St

97 Newbury St

113 Franklin Arterial

Hancock Street

49 Hancock St

Hobson's Landing

70 Newbury St
Waterfront, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,023 | $1,550 | $2,420 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $1,450 | $3,595 |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $1,995 | $3,500 |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,207 | $2,175 | $4,500 |
| Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterfront, Portland, ME
Ranked #18
Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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We think living with the outdoors is very important. This submarket is now ranked as providing top-rated access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. This section of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront
How much are Studio apartments in Waterfront?
There are currently 120 Studio Apartments in Waterfront with rent ranges from $1,550 to $2,420 with an average price of $2,023.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waterfront Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waterfront ranges from $1,450 to $3,595 with an average monthly rent of $2,249.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $1,995 to $3,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,560.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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.

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.