
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lee, ME from $500 (7 Rentals)
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Lee, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lee Studio Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
Lee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $750 | $2,000 |
Lee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,393 | $885 | $10,000+ |
Lee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $500 | $2,550 |
Lee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Cheapest Available Lee Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee, ME is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedarwoods Apartments in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood priced from $1,325. Mayo Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 9-64) | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Tower 99 | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee, ME and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lee area is the $1.12 price per square foot 235 Bates St Model at 235 Bates St, Unit 235A Bates St. in the starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Lee apartment is the B112 Model at Mayo Mill starting at $1,675 with a $1.34 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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235 Bates St, Unit 235A Bates St. | 235 Bates St | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
210 Center St, Unit 2 | 210 Center St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
82 4th St, Unit 2 | 82 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
14 Willow St, Unit 2 | 14 Willow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
291 Brunswick St, Unit 2 | 291 Brunswick St | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 89-112) | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Tower 99 | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
27 Howard St, Unit Brick/ Green Room + Green Bath | 27 Howard St | 1BR,1BA | $4.29 |
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Getting Around Lee, ME
Walk Score®
5 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
11 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lee Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lee Apartment is $2,000 at Tower 99.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lee is starting from $1,325 at Cedarwoods Apartments.
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