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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME (237 Rentals)
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Back Bay Tower
401 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
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Latitude at South Portland
350 Clark's Pond PkyPortland, ME 04106
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The Casco
201 Federal StPortland, ME 04101
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Nightingale
144 State StPortland, ME 04101
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117 Lofts
117 Preble StPortland, ME 04101
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The Linden
132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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Island View Apartments
151 North StPortland, ME 04101
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Princeton on Back Cove
100 Forest ParkPortland, ME 04101
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Princeton Pines
1375 Forest AvePortland, ME 04103
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JM Real Estate Portland Rentals
1006 Congress StPortland, ME 04102
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645 Congress Apartments
645 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
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Munjoy South Townhouses
27B Mountfort StPortland, ME 04101
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482 Congress St, Unit 208
482 Congress StPortland, ME 04101
19 Crescent St
PortlandME04102
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Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $2,083 | $1,174 | $3,162 |
Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,367 | $4,000 |
| Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $300 | $5,680 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,132 | $2,175 | $4,400 |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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Portland 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 24, 2025There are currently 302 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portland, ME that range in price from $1,367 to $4,000. Libbytown, Oakdale and West Portland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portland with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libbytown | 22 | $2,266 | $1,403 |
| Oakdale | 22 | $2,260 | $1,367 |
| West Portland | 22 | $2,272 | $1,403 |
| Deering Center | 20 | $2,272 | $1,367 |
| Parkside | 20 | $2,250 | $1,367 |
| Rosemont | 20 | $2,272 | $1,367 |
| West End | 20 | $2,260 | $1,403 |
| Back Cove | 18 | $2,272 | $1,367 |
| West Bayside | 18 | $2,272 | $1,403 |
| City Center | 17 | $2,272 | $1,367 |
Largest Available Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, ME is found at Island View in the Riverton neighborhood and is 948 square feet priced from $2,095. The Armature in the Downtown Portland neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 878 square feet and currently listed start at $4,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portland:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island View | Island View ADA | 948 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| The Armature | 1BD + Office Floor Plan B Furnished | 878 Sq Ft | $4,000 |
| Liberty Commons | THE KENNEDY | 810 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| Nonesuch River Apartments | One Bedroom-1A | 764 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Carrier Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Carrier | 748 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Latitude at South Portland | A8 | 745 Sq Ft | $2,117 |
| Foreside Estates | The Beacon | 742 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| Waterside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Waterside | 738 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| Autumn Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom Autumn Woods | 738 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, ME is the The Kennebunk Model starting from $1,780 at Redbank Village in the Oakdale neighborhood. The second most affordable Portland 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at The Linden starting at $1,883 in the North Deering neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portland is currently $2,260. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portland:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Redbank Village | The Kennebunk | $1,780 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | $1,883 |
| Summit Terrace at Woodland | Junior One Bedroom Newly Renovated | $1,975 |
| Blue Spruce Farm Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath BSF | $1,995 |
| Waterside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Waterside | $1,995 |
| Island View | 1 Bedroom Island View | $1,995 |
| Autumn Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom Autumn Woods | $1,995 |
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Portland Overview
Many areas of Maine are quaint or rural. Portland is quite the opposite since a third of Maine’s population lives in the city and its suburbs. With that many people, there’s plenty to do from sporting events to your pick of hundreds of restaurants to enjoy. You’re sure to have numerous options when choosing from the many Portland apartments available.
Why live in Portland, ME?
Portland, Maine is a truly unique coastal city with a rarely-eclipsed heritage. The chances are good that you won’t be at a shortage for employment since the city’s unemployment rate is lower than what is typical for US cities. This’ll allow you to enjoy virtually any restaurant you could imagine with a great pick of fresh-caught seafood. Speaking of the sea, you’ll be able to go fishing, drop by the beach for a walk, or go out on the big water. You’ll also enjoy exploring a host of centuries-old buildings in the city.
Best Local Schools in Portland, ME
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Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
44 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Portland with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portland is at Redbank Village listed at $1,780.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portland is $2,260.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 948 square feet unit starting from $2,095 at Island View.
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While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
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