
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waterville, ME from $790 (56 Rentals)
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6-6 Pico Terrace

282 Main St, Unit 6

3 Sturtevant St

Appleton Apartments

281 Main St, Unit 402

20 Oxford Street-

41 Elm St

81-85-85 College Ave

3 Elmwood Ave
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28 Pleasant St, Unit 2F

115 Water St, Unit 2

115 Water St, Unit 1

3 King Ct

65 Kennedy Memorial Dr

13 Pleasant Pl, Unit 3

3 Carey Ln, Unit 2

276 Main St, Unit 3

131 College Ave, Unit 4

2 Lawrence St
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8 Silver Ter

69 Pleasant St

Lombard Estate

276 Main St, Unit 1

35-45 Redington Street

10 Sherwin St

38 Redington St

12 Hathaway Street

6 Leighton Street

10 Maple St
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6-8 Union St

42 Summer St

110 Silver St

6-8 Oxford Street

90 Clinton Ave, Unit 3

40 Cushman Rd

Mountain View Apartments

21 Church St

13 Kidder St, Unit 2

1 Newhall St, Unit 1
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12 Oak St

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77 Clinton Ave, Unit 303

29 Bellevue St, Unit 5

8 Bellevue St, Unit 2

8 Bellevue St, Unit 1

5 S Garand St

327 Shusta Rd

Schoolhouse Apartments

46 Pleasant Street

6-12 West Pleasant St
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Waterville, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Waterville Studio Apartments | $920 | $790 | $1,050 |
| Cheap Waterville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,143 | $800 | $1,405 |
| Cheap Waterville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $1,110 | $2,000 |
| Cheap Waterville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $1,250 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available Waterville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waterville, ME is a Studio unit found at Appleton Apartments priced from $1,050. 6-8 Oxford Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waterville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,050 |
| 6-8 Oxford Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 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 | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterville, ME
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterville area is the $1.20 price per square foot 77 Clinton Ave Model at 77 Clinton Ave, Unit 303 starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Waterville apartment is the 76 Main St Model at 76 Main St, Unit Charming 2-Bedroom starting at $1,850 with a $1.85 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Clinton Ave, Unit 303 | 77 Clinton Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.20 |
| 76 Main St, Unit Charming 2-Bedroom | 76 Main St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.85 |
| 296 Main St, Unit Second floor | 296 Main St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.65 |
| Lombard Estate | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.73 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.93 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.92 |
| Appleton Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $2.33 |
| 13 Pleasant Pl, Unit 3 | 13 Pleasant Pl | 1BR, 1BA | $6.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Waterville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Waterville Apartment is $1,100 at Appleton Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Waterville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterville is starting from $1,225 at 6-8 Oxford Street.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.