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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Southwest Harbor, ME Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Harbor Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Southwest Harbor, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $750. Mayo Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,122. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southwest Harbor apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain View Apartments1x11BR,1BA$750
Mayo Mill2BR2BR,2BA$1,122
Cedarwoods Apartments2 Bedroom (units 65-88)2BR,1BA$1,375
Tower 991 bed1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Harbor, ME and Nearby

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Harbor area is the $1.34 price per square foot B112 Model at Mayo Mill in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Southwest Harbor apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Model at The Reserve at Orono starting at $799 with a $0.67 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mayo MillB1122BR,1BA$1.34
The Reserve at Orono3 Bedroom, 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.67
313 River Rd, Unit 2313 River Rd2BR,1BA$1.91
Cedarwoods Apartments2 Bedroom (units 89-112)2BR,1BA$1.75
Tower 991 bed1BR,1BA$2.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Harbor

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Harbor?

There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Harbor, ME with pricing that ranges from $750 to $43,500. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Harbor ranging from $1,100 to $9,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Harbor?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Harbor ranges from $1,100 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,675.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.