
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Portland Neighborhood of Portland, ME (196 Rentals)


The Casco

The Armature

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11 Shepley St

Nightingale

The Linden

Princeton on Back Cove

Hiawatha

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645 Congress Apartments

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31 Deering St

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10 Pine St

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282 Brackett Street, Unit 2, Unit 2

537 Congress St, Unit 306, Unit 306

88 Park St, Unit 32, Unit 32

241 Cumberland Ave, Unit Sunny Downtown Furnished, Unit Sunny Downtown Furnished

2 Summer St

130 Neal St

256 Vaughan St
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727 Congress St

1251 Congress St

25 High St

Thomas Edwards House

West End Place

19 Parris St

82 Winter St

10 Gilman St

585 Congress St

63-65 Gray St
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779 Congress St

167 Woodford St

44 Deering St

89-91 Carleton St

237 High St

125 Grant St

289-291 Cumberland Ave

22-24 Sherman St

490 Congress St

696 Congress St
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14 Randall st

743 Congress St

St. Barnabas Apartments

92 Clark St

409 Cumberland Ave

208-210 High St

861 Congress St

60 Sherman St

Hobson's Landing

241 High St
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 | $2,226 | $1,500 | $2,585 |
West Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $1,326 | $3,695 |
| West Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,843 | $3,700 |
| West Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,782 | $2,250 | $3,400 |
| West Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $3,384 | $3,384 |
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There are currently 196 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Portland Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Largest Available West Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Portland area of Portland, ME is found at The Armature and is listed at 961 square feet priced from $3,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Armature | 1BD + Office Floor Plan C | 961 Sq Ft | $3,695 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 660 Sq Ft | $2,141 |
| Hiawatha | Hiawatha 1BD Plan B | 615 Sq Ft | $2,303 |
| 117 Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 599 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Cushing Island | 544 Sq Ft | $2,520 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | 500 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 445 Sq Ft | $1,902 |
Cheapest Available West Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West Portland of Portland, ME is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,520 at 645 Congress Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West Portland is currently $2,494. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,520 |
| 11 Shepley St | 1Bedroom | $1,850 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | $1,902 |
| 117 Lofts | 1 Bedroom | $1,975 |
| Hiawatha | Hiawatha 1BD Plan B | $2,303 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Clapboard Island | $2,485 |
| The Armature | 1BD Floor Plan B w/ Private Balcony | $2,950 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Portland with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in West Portland is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,520.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West Portland is $2,494.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Portland is a 961 square feet unit starting from $3,695 at The Armature.
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