
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saco, ME from $1,095 (72 Rentals)
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43-45-45 Storer St

8 Pine Tree Ave

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122 Heath Rd, Unit 122 A

Cascade Falls Apartments

Cloverleaf Apartments

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27 Storer St, Unit 201

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43 North St, Unit 43-1

747 Portland Rd

Saco Island
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43-45 Storer St

63 Storer St

34 Ocean Park Rd

100 Main St

Saco Woods

1 Walnut St

397-399-399 Alfred St

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58 Atlantic Ave, Unit Apt 2B

5 Kinney Ave, Unit 202

64 Saco Ave
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64 South St

26 Alfred St

31 W Old Orchard Ave

6 Imperial St

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232 Elm St, Unit 202

31 W Old Orchard Ave

86 Bacon St

105 Main St

20 Alfred St

72 Green St
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59 Washington St, Unit 2

82 Cascade Rd, Unit 16

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181 Elm St, Unit 103

26 Western Ave

36 Wentworth St

The Eddy

93 Ocean Ave, Unit 1

311 Main St

189 E Grand Ave, Unit 304

19 Seaview Ave
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200 Cleaves St

197-199 Elm St

21 Reggio Ave

69 Elm

Riverdam

Lofts on the Levee

28 Randall Ave, Unit LaurieCaiazzo

87 Pool St

5 Birch Ln

1 Cleaves St, Unit 607
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Saco, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Saco Studio Apartments | $1,885 | $1,475 | $2,195 |
| Cheap Saco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $1,095 | $2,395 |
| Cheap Saco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $1,310 | $3,095 |
| Cheap Saco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $1,900 | $3,200 |
| Cheap Saco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,895 | $2,895 | $2,895 |
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Cheapest Available Saco Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saco, ME is a Studio unit found at 148 Main St in the York County neighborhood priced from $1,225. Riverview Falls Apartments in the York County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,310. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saco apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 Main St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Riverview Falls Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| 43-45 Storer St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| 44 Jefferson St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 63 Storer St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| 21 Wentworth Street LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 64-66 Green Street LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,588 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saco, ME
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saco area is the $1.50 price per square foot 38 Cutts Ave Model at 38 Cutts Ave, Unit C in the in the York County neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Saco apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 78 South Street LLC starting at $2,200 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the York County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saco apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Cutts Ave, Unit C | 38 Cutts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 78 South Street LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Southwood Court Townhome Community | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| Riverview Falls Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 232 Elm St, Unit 202 | 232 Elm St | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 7 Hill St, Unit 201 | 7 Hill St | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 181 Elm St, Unit 103 | 181 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 31 W Old Orchard Ave | 31 W Old Orchard Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 58 Atlantic Ave, Unit Apt 2B | 58 Atlantic Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 64-66 Green Street LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
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Saco Overview
Saco, Maine has existed in some form for hundreds of years, first as a home to Native American tribes and later, to English settlers. It sits just 15 minutes away from Portland, Maine and is a part of the Portland Metro Area. Yet, with its friendly walking trails, fascinating historical sites, and small-town eateries, it exists in a world all its own.
Why live in Saco, ME?
These days, many people feel tired of living in the rush, rush environment of the big city where no one knows their neighbors and life is lived apart from the beauty of nature. Apartments in Saco, Maine take people away from all of that. The city boasts friendly people, interesting historical sites, and ready access to some of the best nature offerings in the world. It’s small-town living at its best.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saco Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saco?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saco is at 148 Main St listed at $1,225.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saco Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saco Apartment is $1,425 at 43-45 Storer St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saco Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saco is starting from $1,310 at Riverview Falls Apartments.
What is the most affordable Saco Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Saco Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 159 Elm St and starts from $1,950.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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