
Studio Apartments for Rent in South Portland, ME (318 Rentals)


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352 Cottage Rd

Kingswood Park Condominiums

West End Apartments

Sable Lodge

St. Cyr Court

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Hazard Towers

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299-301 Ocean St

Brick Hill Cottages

The Casco

Latitude at South Portland

The Armature

Nightingale

The Lofts @ 225

JM Real Estate Portland Rentals

645 Congress Apartments
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Portland House

227-229 Cumberland Ave

807 Congress St

272 State St

137-139 Neal St

131 State St

479-481 Saint Johns St

790-792 Congress St

27 Sherman St
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29 St Lawrence St

12 Hanover St

21 Grant St

80 North St

11-13 Grant St

200 Park Ave

55 Sherman St

528 Deering Ave

62 Waterville St

1-3 Sherman St
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119 Sherman St

77-79 Sherman St

153-155 York St

90 Atlantic St

117 Winter St

113 Franklin Arterial

9 Deering St

129 Grant St

84 Grant St

17-25 Portland St
South Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
South Portland Studio Apartments | $2,233 | $1,195 | $3,487 |
| South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $1,326 | $3,695 |
| South Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,486 | $1,683 | $3,866 |
| South Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,587 | $1,937 | $3,400 |
| South Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,110 | $2,836 | $3,384 |
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Largest Available South Portland Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in South Portland, ME is found at The Armature in the Downtown Portland neighborhood and is 582 square feet priced from $2,425. The Casco has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 403 square feet and currently listed start at $2,083. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in South Portland:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Armature | Studio w/ Bed Nook Floor Plan A | 582 Sq Ft | $2,425 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Bailey Island | 403 Sq Ft | $2,083 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | 346 Sq Ft | $1,610 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | 333 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Lofts @ 225 | Studio | 311 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
Cheapest Available South Portland Studio Apartments
As of April 29, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in South Portland, ME is the Studio Model starting from $1,500 at 645 Congress Apartments in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. The second most affordable South Portland Studio is the Studio Model at 117 Lofts starting at $1,610 . The average price for all Studio apartments in South Portland is currently $2,233. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in South Portland:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | $1,500 |
| 117 Lofts | Studio | $1,610 |
| The Lofts @ 225 | Studio | $1,850 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Little Diamond Island | $1,990 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan B | $2,002 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Portland with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Portland is at 645 Congress Apartments listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Portland is $2,233.
What is the largest available Studio South Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Portland is a 582 square feet unit starting from $2,425 at The Armature.
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