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Back Bay Tower
401 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
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The Casco
201 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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11 Shepley St
11 Shepley StPortland, ME 04101
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117 Lofts
117 Preble StPortland, ME 04101
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Island View
151 North StPortland, ME 04101
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46 Market St
46 Market StPortland, ME 04101
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The Linden
132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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$2,1671 Bedroom Apartment Available Dec 4
537 Congress St, Unit 304
537 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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$4,000
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96 North St, Unit 1
96 North StPortland, ME 04101
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$2,400
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33 Atlantic St, Unit 3
33 Atlantic StPortland, ME 04101
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$2,175
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11 Ponce St, Unit 1
11 Ponce StPortland, ME 04101
387 Commercial St, Unit #535
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25 High St, Unit 506
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602 Congress St
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48 State St, Unit 21
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45 Eastern Promenade, Unit 2F
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Summit Terrace
111 Summit TerSouth Portland, ME 04106
204 High St
South PortlandME04106
71 Preble St
South PortlandME04106
215 High St
South PortlandME04106
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Twenty Thames
166 Fore StPortland, ME 04101
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Bay House North Building Retail
15 Hancock StPortland, ME 04101
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25 High St
25 High StPortland, ME 04101
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Portland House
340 Eastern PromenadePortland, ME 04101
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341-345 Fore St
341-345 Fore StPortland, ME 04101
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10 Exchange St
10 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101
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Old Port Square
45 Union StreetPortland, ME 04101
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Old Port Arms
56 Exchange StPortland, ME 04101
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185 Fore St
185 Fore StPortland, ME 04101
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33 Hampshire St
33 Hampshire StPortland, ME 04101
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Mason Block
62 India StPortland, ME 04101
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96 Federal St
96 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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65 India St
65 India StPortland, ME 04101
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The Bay House
15 Middle StPortland, ME 04101
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Verdante at Lincoln Park
56 Hampshire StPortland, ME 04101
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80-82 India St
80-82 India StPortland, ME 04101
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62 Hampshire St
62 Hampshire StPortland, ME 04101
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312 Congress St
312 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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40 Free St
40 Free StPortland, ME 04101
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75 Federal St
75 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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113 Newbury St
113 Newbury StPortland, ME 04101
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56 Federal St
56 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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98-100 India St
98-100 India StPortland, ME 04101
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Waterfront, Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,245 | $1,865 | $2,627 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $1,721 | $3,220 |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,558 | $2,079 | $4,100 |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $2,795 | $4,500 |
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,341 | $3,659 | $5,750 |
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Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Maine, including Portland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
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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.
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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
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Waterfront area of Portland, ME?
As of today, September 09, 2026, there are currently 245 available Waterfront apartments priced from $1,721 to $4,500, with an average monthly rent of $2,489.
How much are Studio apartments in Waterfront?
There are currently 117 Studio Apartments in Waterfront with rent ranges from $1,865 to $2,627 with an average price of $2,245.
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 $1,721 to $3,220 with an average monthly rent of $2,350.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $2,079 to $4,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,558.
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