
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waterville, ME from $700 (59 Rentals)
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16 West St

16 Park St

90 Elm St

282 Main St, Unit 8

Appleton Apartments

25 Winter St

28 Pleasant St, Unit 4

172 College Ave, Unit 5

3 King Ct
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77 North St

13 Pleasant Pl, Unit 3

131 College Ave, Unit 1

53 Water St

17 Edwards St, Unit 1

17 Boutelle Ave, Unit 7

Lombard Estate

Orchard Park Apartments

2 Elm St

35 Spruce St, Unit 1
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17 Donald St

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94 Western Ave, Unit 2

35-45 Redington Street

10 Sherwin St

38 Redington St

12 Hathaway Street

6 Leighton Street

6-8 Union St

6-8 Oxford Street

Thayer Garden Apartments
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Mountain View Apartments

13 Kidder St, Unit 3

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6 Hallowell St, Unit 3

12 Oak St

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77 Clinton Ave, Unit 106

28 Lawrence Ave, Unit 6

8 Bellevue St, Unit 2

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15 Winchester St, Unit #1

61 Mercer Rd

Schoolhouse Apartments
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46 Pleasant Street

6-12 West Pleasant St

503 Benton Avenue

34 Monument Street

25 Halifax Street

1 E Vigue St

40 Monument Street

25 Maine Ave

23 Clinton Ave

20 Academy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterville Studio Apartments | $1,028 | $1,000 | $1,070 |
| Waterville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,160 | $850 | $1,425 |
| Waterville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Waterville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Waterville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Waterville, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain View Apartments priced from $850. Appleton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Waterville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Appleton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 40 Monument Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 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 | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterville, ME and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterville area is the $1.15 price per square foot 15 Winchester St Model at 15 Winchester St, Unit #1 in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Waterville apartment is the 77 Clinton Ave Model at 77 Clinton Ave, Unit 106 starting at $1,200 with a $1.14 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Winchester St, Unit #1 | 15 Winchester St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 77 Clinton Ave, Unit 106 | 77 Clinton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 76 Main St, Unit Charming 2-Bedroom | 76 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Lombard Estate | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 94 Western Ave, Unit 2 | 94 Western Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 40 Monument Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 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 $850 at Mountain View 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 $1,025 at Mountain View Apartments.
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