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Mountain View Apartments

1Cross Drive

591 Main St

Bradford Commons
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74 N Main Ave

14 Hall Dr

332 Loggin Rd

4 Bartlett St

7 L St
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16 Park St

94 Front St

4 Front Pl

853 Main Rd
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23 Church St
Penobscot, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penobscot?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Penobscot Studio Apartments | $1,302 | $900 | $1,705 |
Penobscot 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $750 | $4,404 |
Penobscot 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $885 | $10,000+ |
Penobscot 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $500 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available Penobscot Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Penobscot, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard Park Apartments priced from $1,275. Cedarwoods Apartments in the Downtown Bangor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Penobscot apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 9-64) | 2BR,1BA | $1,325 |
The Ridges | 1 BR, 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,566 |
Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penobscot, ME and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penobscot area is the $1.34 price per square foot B112 Model at Mayo Mill in the starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Penobscot apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Model at The Reserve at Orono starting at $869 with a $0.72 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Penobscot apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mayo Mill | B112 | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
The Reserve at Orono | 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.72 |
The Ridges | Furnished 1 BR, 1 BA, Large Office/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Cedarwoods Apartments | 2 Bedroom (units 89-112) | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Tower 99 | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Haven West | HW-A1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Atlantic Pointe | The Bowdoin | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
The Sandpiper Residences | The Freeport | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penobscot Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penobscot Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penobscot Apartment is $1,275 at Orchard Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Penobscot Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Penobscot is starting from $1,325 at Cedarwoods Apartments.
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