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Scarborough, ME Local Guide

Cheapest Available Scarborough Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Scarborough, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Redbank Village in the Stroudwater neighborhood priced from $1,715. The Lofts @ 225 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scarborough apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Redbank VillageThe Kennebunk1BR,1BA$1,715
The Lofts @ 225StudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Olde English Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Executive2BR,1BA$1,895
The Beacon at Gateway ApartmentsS1 The KennebunkStudio,1BA$1,899
North Village ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scarborough, ME and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scarborough area is the $1.88 price per square foot 1169 Broadway Model at 1169 Broadway, Unit 1169 Broadway in the in the Stroudwater neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Scarborough apartment is the 5 Sherman Circle Model at 5 Sherman Circle, Unit Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $1.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Scarborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1169 Broadway, Unit 1169 Broadway1169 Broadway2BR,1BA$1.88
5 Sherman Circle, Unit Unit 15 Sherman Circle2BR,1.5BA$1.85
60 Milliken Mills Rd60 Milliken Mills Rd1BR,1BA$2.00
Foxcroft Apartments, LLCFennec2BR,1BA$2.11
Olde English Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Executive2BR,1BA$1.99
1175 Broadway, Unit 1175 Broadway #21175 Broadway1BR,1BA$1.78
Liberty CommonsTHE KENNEDY1BR,1BA$2.68
Nonesuch River ApartmentsOne Bedroom-1A1BR,1BA$2.74
Carrier Woods Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Carrier1BR,1BA$2.87
The Beacon at Gateway ApartmentsS1 The KennebunkStudio ,1BA$2.95

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scarborough

What type of rentals are currently available in Scarborough?

There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Scarborough, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $3,800. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scarborough ranging from $1,100 to $18,775.

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 $1,100 to $18,775 with an average monthly rent of $5,064.

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 $2,085 to $3,450, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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