Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saco, ME from $800 (11 Rentals)

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Burnham Brookside

7 Sherman CirScarborough, ME 04074
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5 Griffin RdScarborough, ME 04074
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Cheapest Available Saco Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saco, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Falls Apartments priced from $830. 100 Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saco apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Falls Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
100 Main StStudio #405Studio,1BA$1,600
Lofts on the LeveeJunior 1BR | Floor Plan B1BR,1BA$1,895
Cloverleaf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900
The EddyStudio w/NookStudio,1BA$1,915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saco, ME

As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saco area is the $1.13 price per square foot 18 Seaside Ave Model at 18 Seaside Ave, Unit B in the starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Saco apartment is the 15 Tunis Ave Model at 15 Tunis Ave, Unit High Tide starting at $2,300 with a $1.71 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Saco apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 Seaside Ave, Unit B18 Seaside Ave2BR,1BA$1.13
15 Tunis Ave, Unit High Tide15 Tunis Ave4BR,2BA$1.71
331 Elm St, Unit 2331 Elm St3BR,1BA$1.96
87 Pool St, Unit 30187 Pool St3BR,1BA$2.14
Biddeford ResidentialRiver View1BR,1BA$2.37
484 Main St, Unit Apt 201484 Main St2BR,1BA$2.40
Riverview Falls Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.05
8 Central Park Ave, Unit 18 Central Park Ave2BR,1BA$2.81
9 Mount Vernon St, Unit 2019 Mount Vernon St1BR,1BA$2.00
156 Main St, Unit 8156 Main StStudio ,1BA$2.90

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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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Getting Around Saco, ME

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 100 Main St listed at $1,600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saco Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saco Apartment is $830 at Riverview Falls Apartments.

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 $990 at Riverview Falls Apartments.

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