
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bayside Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $1,200 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Bayside area of Portland.


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The Linden

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West Bayside, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Bayside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bayside Studio Apartments | $2,143 | $1,495 | $2,650 |
| West Bayside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $1,500 | $3,595 |
| West Bayside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $1,838 | $4,995 |
| West Bayside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,008 | $2,600 | $3,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Bayside Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Cheapest Available West Bayside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bayside area of Portland, ME is a Studio unit found at 117 Lofts priced from $1,495. The Linden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable West Bayside apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Bailey Island | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| The Armature | Studio w/ Bed Nook Floor Plan C | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bayside, ME
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bayside area is the $1.90 price per square foot 60 Noyes St Model at 60 Noyes St in the in the Downtown Portland neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value West Bayside apartment is the 482 Congress St Model at 482 Congress St starting at $3,595 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bayside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Noyes St | 60 Noyes St | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 482 Congress St | 482 Congress St | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| Back Bay Tower | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 117 Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | Studio ,1BA | $4.62 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Deer Isle | Studio ,1BA | $6.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bayside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Bayside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Bayside is at 117 Lofts listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bayside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bayside Apartment is $1,850 at The Linden.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Bayside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Bayside is starting from $2,000 at Back Bay Tower.
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