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1375 Forest AvePortland, ME 04103
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100 Forest ParkPortland, ME 04101
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645 Congress Apartments
643-649 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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46A TamarlanePortland, ME 04103
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51 Northern Avenue HtsAuburn, ME 04210
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7-9 Irene StLewiston, ME 04240
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117 Lofts
117 Preble StPortland, ME 04101
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Island View
151 North StPortland, ME 04101
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Haven West
126 Pegasus StBrunswick, ME 04011
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Fallview at 186 Main Street
186 Main StreetAuburn, ME 04210
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Riverview - Maine
16 Penobscot StAugusta, ME 04330
95 Main St
WhitefieldME04353
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The Bellamy
240 Harvard StPortland, ME 04103
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102 Knox St
102 Knox StLewiston, ME 04240
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36 Prospect St
AugustaME04330
109 Birch St
LewistonME04240
1635 Lewiston Rd
LitchfieldME04350
117 Pierce St
LewistonME04240
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Bayview Court
335 ForestPortland, ME 04101
1 Jefferson St
AugustaME04330
20 Academy St
HallowellME04347
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The Ridges
16 Ridge RdHallowell, ME 04347
19 Market Ln
BrunswickME04011
15 Winthrop St
HallowellME04347
48 Prescott Rd
WashingtonME04574
27 ME-27
GardinerME04345
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263-265 Park St
263-265 Park StLewiston, ME 04240
31 Bog Rd
AugustaME04330
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283 Water St
283 Water StGardiner, ME 04345
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South Bristol, ME Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Bristol?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| South Bristol Studio Apartments | $2,159 | $1,174 | $2,585 |
| South Bristol 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,363 | $1,326 | $3,575 |
| South Bristol 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,303 | $1,516 | $3,557 |
| South Bristol 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $1,937 | $3,617 |
| South Bristol 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,167 | $2,836 | $3,499 |
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Cheapest Available South Bristol Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Bristol, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview - Maine priced from $1,225. 645 Congress Apartments in the Downtown Portland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,520. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Bristol apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview - Maine | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,520 |
| 7-9 Irene St | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Rivers Edge | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,610 |
| Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,646 |
| Fallview at 186 Main Street | Studio Waterview | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| The Linden | Studio/Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Bristol, ME and Nearby
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Bristol area is the $1.91 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Stable Ridge Apartments in the starting from $1,975. The second greatest value South Bristol apartment is the 9 Heritage Drive Model at Heritage Hillside Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.97 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for South Bristol apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Heritage Hillside Apartments | 9 Heritage Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 7-9 Irene St | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Rivers Edge | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Yarmouth Pointe Apartment Homes | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Summit Terrace | 2 Bed | Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Riverview - Maine | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Bristol Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Bristol?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Bristol is at 117 Lofts listed at $1,610.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bristol Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Bristol Apartment is $1,225 at Riverview - Maine.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Bristol is starting from $1,550 at 7-9 Irene St.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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