
Apartments for Rent in the West Portland Neighborhood of Portland, ME (479 Rentals)


The Armature

The Casco

Nightingale

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11 Shepley St

Winchester Woods

117 Lofts

Princeton on Back Cove

The Linden

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Thomas Edwards House

Hiawatha

645 Congress Apartments

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28 Saint George St, Unit #3

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23 Pembroke St

537 Congress St, Unit 304

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91 Emery St, Unit 3

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31 Deering St

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115 Carlyle Rd, Unit 1

15 Craigie St
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40 Leland St, Unit 2

175 Pine St, Unit 2-H

280 State St, Unit 2

602 Congress St

48 State St, Unit 21

65 Fall Brook St

25 High St, Unit 506

42 Powsland St

1 Horton Pl, Unit 1

290 Baxter Blvd
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1 City Center

91 Columbia Rd

386 St John St

17 May St

152 Washburn Ave

35 Bolton St

27 Belknap St
41 Beacon St

40 Leland St

28 Clifton St
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7 Russell St

121 Wellington Rd

60 Parris St

180 High St

383 Commercial St

387 Commercial St

593 Washington Ave

Seavey Crossing

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248 Forest St, Unit B

15 Seavey St
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West Portland, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Portland Studio Apartments | $2,183 | $1,500 | $2,904 |
| West Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $1,304 | $3,220 |
| West Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,806 | $1,666 | $4,730 |
| West Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,927 | $2,600 | $3,098 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,458 | $1,700 | $5,750 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,900 | $2,975 | $6,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Portland, Portland, ME
Ranked #10
Among cities in Maine for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Portland
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the West Portland area of Portland, ME?
As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 479 available West Portland apartments priced from $1,304 to $4,730, with an average monthly rent of $2,414.
How much are Studio apartments in West Portland?
There are currently 259 Studio Apartments in West Portland with rent ranges from $1,500 to $2,904 with an average price of $2,183.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Portland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Portland ranges from $1,304 to $3,220 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Portland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Portland range from $1,666 to $4,730. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,806.
How expensive are West Portland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 39 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Portland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,600 to $3,098 - averaging $2,927 for the location.
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