
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in South Portland, ME (75 Rentals)
Apartments in South Portland with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Waterside Apartments

Back Bay Tower

Latitude at South Portland
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The Casco

Nightingale

The Lofts @ 225

Carrier Woods Apartments

Apartments at Blue Spruce Farm

117 Lofts

Island View

Autumn Woods Apartments

The Linden
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JM Real Estate Portland Rentals

Plaza 15

645 Congress Apartments
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South Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Portland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Portland Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,212 | $1,195 | $3,051 |
South Portland Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $1,533 | $3,850 |
South Portland Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,775 | $4,995 |
South Portland Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $2,175 | $4,300 |
South Portland Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $2,836 | $3,495 |
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Best Local Schools in South Portland, ME
Dora L Small Elementary School
South Portland High School
Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School
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Getting Around South Portland, ME
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Portland
How much are Studio apartments in South Portland?
There are currently 319 Studio Apartments in South Portland with rent ranges from $1,722 to $3,051 with an average price of $2,614.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Portland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Portland ranges from $1,533 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,292.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Portland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Portland range from $1,775 to $4,995. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,561.
How expensive are South Portland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 68 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Portland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,175 to $4,300 - averaging $2,840 for the location.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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