6 Sunset Dr
Old Orchard BeachME04064
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46 E Grand Ave
Old Orchard BeachME04064
6 Imperial St
Old Orchard BeachME04064
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54 Briarwood Dr
BiddefordME04005
7 Friend St
KennebunkME04043
2 Elm St
KennebunkportME04046
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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 | $2,394 | $1,750 | $3,500 |
| Scarborough 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,488 | $2,850 | $4,000 |
| Scarborough 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,733 | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| 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 1 Bed unit found at Hackamore North Apartments priced from $1,985. Hackamore Place Apartments at the Downs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Scarborough apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackamore North Apartments | Coburn | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
| Hackamore Place Apartments at the Downs | Willard | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| North Village Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Scarborough, ME and Nearby
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Scarborough area is the $2.65 price per square foot Katahdiin Model at The Parker in the starting from $2,675. The second greatest value Scarborough apartment is the Prouts Neck Model at Hayloft Apartments starting at $2,595 with a $2.78 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parker | Katahdiin | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Hayloft Apartments | Prouts Neck | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| The Beacon at Gateway Apartments | A3 (WITH DEN) The Bar Harbor | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Carriage Walk Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Carriage | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Redbank Village | The York | 3BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Latitude at South Portland | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.69 |
| North Village Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Hackamore Place Apartments at the Downs | Willard | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Hackamore North Apartments | Coburn | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Furnished Studio-Portland - Scarborough | Furnished Studio-Portland - Scarborough | Studio ,1BA | $13.00 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Scarborough?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Scarborough, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $3,899. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Scarborough ranging from $1,495 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 $1,495 to $18,775 with an average monthly rent of $6,236.
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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