Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bayside Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $1,200 (22 Rentals)

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11 Shepley St
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$1,850 - $2,500
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11 Shepley St

11 Shepley StPortland, ME 04101
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Bayview Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Court

335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
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The Metropolitan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Metropolitan

439 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Shepley Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shepley Apartments

18 Casco StPortland, ME 04101
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89 Anderson
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

89 Anderson

89 Anderson StPortland, ME 04101
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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 $1,610. The Linden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here are the most affordable West Bayside apartments for rent in Portland, ME:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
117 LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,610
The LindenStudio/Efficiency1BR,1BA$1,799
11 Shepley St1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The CascoThe Casco - Bailey IslandStudio,1BA$1,970
The ArmatureStudio Floor Plan AStudio,1BA$2,062

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bayside, ME

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bayside area is the $2.75 price per square foot 482 Congress St Model at 482 Congress St in the in the Downtown Portland neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value West Bayside apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Back Bay Tower starting at $2,400 with a $2.64 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
482 Congress St482 Congress St1BR,2BA$2.75
Back Bay Tower2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.64
23 Hanover St, Unit 323 Hanover St2BR,1BA$3.00
395 Saint John St, Unit Upstairs395 Saint John St1BR,1BA$2.62
11 Shepley St1Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.70
The ArmatureStudio Floor Plan BStudio ,1BA$4.71
117 LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.98
The CascoThe Casco - Deer IsleStudio ,1BA$5.60
The LindenStudio/Efficiency1BR,1BA$6.04

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 $1,610.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bayside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bayside Apartment is $1,799 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 $2,150 at Back Bay Tower.

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