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Valley View Apartments
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Valley View Apartments

1 Valley View LnBangor, ME 04401
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Washburn Place
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Washburn Place

150 Husson AveBangor, ME 04401
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The Terraces
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The Terraces

200 Hancock StBangor, ME 04401
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Ledgewood Apartments
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Ledgewood Apartments

682 Ohio StBangor, ME 04401
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Solstice Senior Living
from $2,895Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Solstice Senior Living

922 Ohio StBangor, ME 04401
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Autumn Park West
Studio Apartments

Autumn Park West

678 Union StBangor, ME 04401
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329 Union St
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329 Union St

329 Union StBangor, ME 04401
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26 Market St
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26 Market St

26 Market StBangor, ME 04401
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125 Fern St
2 Bedroom Apartments

125 Fern St

125 Fern StBangor, ME 04401
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Broad Street Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broad Street Lofts

28 Broad StBangor, ME 04401
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54-56 Charles St
1 Bedroom Apartments

54-56 Charles St

54-56 Charles StBangor, ME 04401
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75 Ohio St
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75 Ohio St

75 Ohio StBangor, ME 04401
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20 Walter St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

20 Walter St

20 Walter StBangor, ME 04401
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217 Broadway
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217 Broadway

217 BroadwayBangor, ME 04401
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67-69 Curve St
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67-69 Curve St

67-69 Curve StBangor, ME 04401
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Bangor Overview

Located in the center of picturesque Maine, theáBangor Region features some of the best coastal land, mountain views, farmland and forestland to the north. But, it is the city of Bangor, ME that is theáregion's financial and industrial hub and can boast of the local school's achievements ináacademic excellence, athletic programs, along with energeticácreative arts and drama programs. You will find apartments in Bangor, ME toáfit all incomes for both singles and family units nestled in a region with plenty of family activities, adult nightlife, and city services. Its quaint downtown features many locally owned shops and friendly eateries.

What is the history of Bangor?

It is believed that Bangor was discovered by French exploreráSamuel de Champlain in 1604. Soon, other early American settlers were drawn to the coast of Maine and inner regions such as Bangoráto profit from the lucrative fishing and fur trading industries. In 1791,áBangor Maine was incorporated as a city. Its name is from a favorite Irish hymn sung by the local pastor, Seth Noble, who frequently traveled between Bangor and Boston. The hymn Bangor won out as a name for the new city, instead of the naming the town Sunbury, favored byálocal residents. Bangor's industries and economy followed much of Eastern Maine, profiting on the state's vast forests, abundant fisheries, and later becoming heavilyáengaged in shipbuilding andáraw material commerce.

How is the weather in Bangor?

Bangor, ME enjoys a continental climate that features all four seasons. LIke much of the northeast coast of the US, Bangor has warm summers and is partly cloudy most of the year. Since the temperatures are rarely aboveá-7░Fáor aboveá88░F, outdoor summer activities in Bangor are very comfortable for hiking, rafting, birding, and camping. Bangor's autumn and winter seasons last aboutá3.4 months, fromáOctober toáFebruary, with anáaverage winter temperature isá41░F. Bangor also enjoys a good growing season that typically lasts forá5.3 monthsáfrom aroundáMay toáOctober. The main agricultural crop is potatoes, but corn, hay, oats, and other grains grow abundantly, making cattle feed a major cash crop.

How do I get around town?

Bangor is the third most walkable city in Maine, meaning most neighborhoods are in close proximity to amenities like dining and entertainment and essentials like grocery stores and gas stations. When you choose to live in an apartment in Bangor, ME, you will find it easy to commute to work by car or by mass transportation. Consider the Community Connector, a fixed route public transit system that connectsáthe City of Bangor with major business hubs and many other urbanized areas like Hampton. The Bangor International Airportáoffers affordable jet and commercial air service to major destinations, along with competitive airfares and friendly service.áIf you prefer not to fly, the Bangor Transportation Center is a bus terminusáfor Amtrak bus and rail travel so you can always reach your destinationáwith daily and weekly schedules that connect Bangor, Maine toá44 other cities.á

What is the Bangor commute like?

Traffic within Bangor is typical of a moderate-sized urban community with morning and evening rush hours. But, weekends and evenings are a great time to hit the road, traveling along I-95, which is the mainánorthûsouth Interstate Highway along the East Coast. Other main roadways includeááI-395 for travel east and west, and US state Routeá2 and Route 100.

What are the local media outlets?

Residents living in Bangor apartments will enjoy theáBangor Metro Magazine, which is a fun and funky lifestyle and culture magazine that highlights local entertainment, business, and community events. For your more serious news, the Bangor Daily News,ápublished six days per week in Bangor, brings together all the important news that affects central and eastern Maine. Enjoy music and talk from one of theá43 FMáradio stations in Bangor and, of course, you can watch all the major networks with local affiliation. You will also have access to local broadcastátelevision stations, including the Maine Public Broadcasting Network (PBS).

Why live in Bangor, ME?

At one time,áBangor was theálargest lumber port in the world. It was iná1881, that a local steamboat named Queen City gave way to waterway transport which bolted the area into an unbelievably successful economy that took advantage of the area's massive forestry and running sawmills. Today, Bangor is still known as the Queen City, but it is home to a very famous king-horror novelist, Stephen King. But, actually, it is the majestic architecture of Bangor that is very special and makes it a perfect place to call home. You can stroll down any number of community streets and see homes styled in major European periods, including ItalianateáQueen Anne, and Greek Revival homes.

What Bangor landmarks should I see?

Apartment living in Bangor ME will offer you many options to get out into the community to view a number of historical landmarks, includingáStephen King's house, the enormous Thomas Hill Standpipe,áor the Mount Hope Cemetery, whicháis the second-oldest garden cemetery in the United States. Bangor, ME is also theábirthplaceáof the fictitious folklore hero Paul Bunyan, whose immense size andástrength earned him the admiration of loggers and lumberjacks all along the eastern border. People all over flock to see the Paul Bunyan statue as well.á

What is there to do around Bangor?

Bangor, ME has a vibrant nightlife, including locally owned craft breweries along with sports bars where local fans cheer on theáBoston Bruins, the Boston Celtics, and the Boston Red Sox. You can also enjoy theater companies that put on performances all year round, including the Bangor Waterfront Pavilion which boasts live music concerts during warmer months. You will find adventure parks, water parks, and public pools that offer plentyáto do for children, couples, and singles.

Any annual festivals or Bangor events to know?

Bangor, ME has no shortage of annual gatherings for singles, couples, families, and fun, including the Annual Bangor Arts and Crafts Show and a yearly Fall Festival and the Maine Harvest Festivaláwhere you can witness the extraordinary autumn foliage. Or, for those who prefer more adult festivals, theáEnd of Prohibition Party offers a taste of Bangor's thriving craft breweries.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Every season is an opportunity for nearby vacation opportunities that are within a few hours drive. Witness brilliant fall foliage anywhere in the state or take a summeráday trip toáSandy Point Beach Parkáin Stockton Springs. A short trip 3 miles along Route 9, and you will discover a hidden gem in the Mariaville Falls Preserve with idyllic scenes of babbling brooks and sun-dappled trees.áOf course, you can always travel south to Portland, Maine, and visit the art district and theáPortland Museum of Art.á Or go sightseeingáalong the Old Port District walk where Maine's waterfront history and current metropolis exist side-by-side. While in Portland, keep an eye out for the many Victorian mansions that still dot the landscape.

Where is the best place to move in Bangor?

You can choose apartments in Bangor ME, which includes the upscaleáneighborhood ofáJudson Heights that features manyárelatively new homes and apartment buildings. TheáKenduskeag Stream divides the region into East and West sides. The west sideáFairmount neighborhood is very desirable, or choose Bangor apartment living ináCapehart, which is a former military housing neighborhood that now offers affordable HUD housing. Between these two locations, you will find quaint suburban neighborhoods like Bangor Gardens, Outer Essex, and theáWhitney Park Historic District with its wider streets and lumber baron mansions.

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Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bangor

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bangor Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bangor ranges from $1,000 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,485.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bangor cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bangor range from $980 to $2,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,593.

How expensive are Bangor Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 17 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bangor on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,450 to $2,000 - averaging $1,712 for the location.

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