
Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Gardiner, ME from $800 (41 Rentals)
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Edgewater Village

Hathaway Creative Center

Appleton Apartments

Princeton Pines

Summerhaven Apartments

Lombard Estate

Orchard Park Apartments
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Princeton on Back Cove

Mount Auburn Apartments

The Spinning Mill

645 Congress Apartments

Tamarlane Apartments, LLC

Haven West

Island View

Terrace Pond
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Fallview at 186 Main Street

347 Ridge Road

6-8 Union St

Riverview - Maine

23 Clinton Ave

95 Main St

The Bellamy

102 Knox St
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36 Prospect St

20 Academy St

117 Pierce St

Bayview Court

26 Brooklyn Heights Rd

The Ridges

48 Knox St

263-265 Park St
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7-9 Irene St

Rivers Edge

31 Bog Rd

21 Humming Bird Ln

8 Cherry Hill Terrace

283 Water St

18 Warren St

79 Birch St
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14 Kelley St
South Gardiner, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gardiner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gardiner Studio Apartments | $2,114 | $1,000 | $2,585 |
| South Gardiner 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $850 | $3,675 |
| South Gardiner 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $1,025 | $3,850 |
| South Gardiner 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,621 | $1,750 | $4,500 |
| South Gardiner 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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Cheapest Available South Gardiner Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Gardiner, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $850. Edgewater Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $851. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Gardiner apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Edgewater Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Appleton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Lombard Estate | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AA | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,520 |
| Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,597 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gardiner, ME and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Gardiner area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 172 Pinkhams Cove Rd in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value South Gardiner apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Stable Ridge Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gardiner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 Pinkhams Cove Rd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Lombard Estate | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Forest Glen Apartments | Forest Glen | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| The Spinning Mill | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Mount Auburn Apartments | One Bedroom-AAN | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Gardiner Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Gardiner?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Gardiner is at Appleton Apartments listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gardiner Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gardiner Apartment is $850 at Mountain View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Gardiner Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Gardiner is starting from $1,025 at Mountain View Apartments.
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