253 Spring St
PortlandME04102
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6 Sunset Dr
Old Orchard BeachME04064
5 Kinney Ave, Unit 202
5 Kinney Ave
Old Orchard BeachME04064
38 Graham St
BiddefordME04005
34 Birch St
BiddefordME04005
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9 Mt Vernon St
BiddefordME04005
5 Boisvert St, Unit 105
5 Boisvert St
Old Orchard BeachME04064
67 E Grand Ave
Old Orchard BeachME04064
28 Bacon St
BiddefordME04005
49 Briarwood Dr
BiddefordME04005
11 Hoffman St
Old Orchard BeachME04064
205 E Grand Ave, Unit 3B
205 E Grand Ave
Old Orchard BeachME04064
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Scarborough, ME Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Scarborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,351 | $1,600 | $3,950 |
| Scarborough 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,858 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Scarborough 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,116 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
| Scarborough 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,066 | $3,700 | $4,500 |
| Scarborough 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,775 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Scarborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Scarborough, ME is a 2 Beds unit found at Redbank Village in the Stroudwater neighborhood priced from $1,745. Liberty Commons in the Stroudwater neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scarborough apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbank Village | The Willard | 2BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Liberty Commons | THE KENNEDY | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Olde English Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Executive | 2BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| North Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
| Cloverleaf Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scarborough, ME and Nearby
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scarborough area is the $1.85 price per square foot 5 Sherman Circle Model at 5 Sherman Circle, Unit 1 in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Scarborough apartment is the 60 Milliken Mills Rd Model at 60 Milliken Mills Rd starting at $1,800 with a $1.80 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Scarborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sherman Circle, Unit 1 | 5 Sherman Circle | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.85 |
| 60 Milliken Mills Rd | 60 Milliken Mills Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 90 Ross Rd, Unit 90 Ross Rd. | 90 Ross Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Foxcroft Apartments, LLC | Swift | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| Olde English Village Apartments | Two Bedroom Executive | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Island View | 2 Bedroom Island View | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Nonesuch River Apartments | Two Bedroom-2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Liberty Commons | THE KENNEDY | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Apartments at Blue Spruce Farm | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath BSF | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| 66 E Valentine St, Unit 2 | 66 E Valentine St | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scarborough
What type of rentals are currently available in Scarborough?
There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Scarborough, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $3,500. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scarborough ranging from $1,200 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Scarborough?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Scarborough ranges from $1,200 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,073.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Scarborough?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Scarborough range from $2,134 to $3,410, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.