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Nightingale
144 State StPortland, ME 04101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $800 (58 Rentals)
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Hiawatha
667 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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645 Congress Apartments
643-649 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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282 Brackett Street, Unit 2, Unit 2
282 Brackett StreetPortland, ME 04102
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Thomas Edwards House
65 Pine StPortland, ME 04102
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59 Pine St
59 Pine StPortland, ME 04102
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764 Congress St
764 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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92 Clark St
92 Clark StPortland, ME 04102
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32 Thomas St
32 Thomas StPortland, ME 04102
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271 Spring St
271 Spring StPortland, ME 04102
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68 Deering St
68 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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773 Congress St
773 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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1 Crescent St
1 Crescent StPortland, ME 04102
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800-804 Congress St
800-804 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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44 Deering St
44 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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807 Congress St
807 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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31-35 State St
31-35 State StPortland, ME 04101
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91 State St
91 State StPortland, ME 04101
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32 State St
32 State StPortland, ME 04101
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812 Congress St
812 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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285 Brackett St
285 Brackett StPortland, ME 04102
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790-792 Congress St
790-792 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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124 Emery St
124 Emery StPortland, ME 04102
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696 Congress St
696 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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89-91 Carleton St
89-91 Carleton StPortland, ME 04102
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295 Spring St
295 Spring StPortland, ME 04102
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291 Spring St
291 Spring StPortland, ME 04102
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Harbor Terrace
284 Danforth StPortland, ME 04102
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17 Dow St
17 Dow StPortland, ME 04102
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64-66 Deering St
64-66 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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177 State St
177 State StPortland, ME 04101
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201 State St
201 State StPortland, ME 04101
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Deering Place Apartments
61 Deering StPortland, ME 04101
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59 State St
59 State StPortland, ME 04101
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Trelawny Building
655 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Elm Terrace
68 High StPortland, ME 04101
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Burnham Arms
633 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Longfellow Commons
206 State StPortland, ME 04101
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Danforth Heights
48 Salem StPortland, ME 04102
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Spring Street Apartments
314 Spring StPortland, ME 04102
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69 High St
69 High StPortland, ME 04101
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65 High St
65 High StPortland, ME 04101
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Carleton Court
145 Spring StPortland, ME 04101
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Casco Terrace
41 State StPortland, ME 04101
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90 High St
90 High StPortland, ME 04101
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62 State St
62 State StPortland, ME 04101
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129-131 Park St
129-131 Park StPortland, ME 04101
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169-171 State St
169-171 State StPortland, ME 04101
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51 State St
51 State StPortland, ME 04101
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Danforth on High
81 Danforth StPortland, ME 04101
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West End, Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Studio Apartments | $1,732 | $1,400 | $2,098 |
| West End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,102 | $1,565 | $2,491 |
| West End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,083 | $3,083 | $3,083 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Portland, ME is a Studio unit found at 645 Congress Apartments priced from $1,500. Hiawatha has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,098. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Hiawatha | Hiawatha Studio Plan C | Studio,1BA | $2,098 |
| Nightingale | Nightingale - Anne Casey | 1BR,1BA | $2,667 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, ME
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $2.00 price per square foot 282 Brackett Street Model at 282 Brackett Street, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Portland neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 64 Gray St Model at 64 Gray St, Unit 7 starting at $1,812 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 282 Brackett Street, Unit 2 | 282 Brackett Street | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 64 Gray St, Unit 7 | 64 Gray St | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 10 Pine St, Unit Stunning | 10 Pine St | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Nightingale | Nightingale - Anne Casey | 1BR,1BA | $4.19 |
| Hiawatha | Hiawatha 1BD Plan G | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
| 126 Spring St, Unit 2 | 126 Spring St | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $2,300 at Hiawatha.
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