Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME (101 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Portland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Back Bay Tower

Latitude at South Portland

Terrace Pond

19 Crescent St

133 York St

Burnham Hill Apartments

Wessex Woods (New 55+ Community!)

Shepley Apartments

The Bellamy

Burnham Parkside Apartments

Burnham Parkside Apartments

Spring Street Apartments

Forest Glen Apartments

West End Place

11 Shepley St

229 Congress St
Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portland Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $1,998 | $1,174 | $2,450 |
Portland Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $1,367 | $4,000 |
Portland Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,555 | $5,680 |
Portland Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,997 | $2,175 | $4,400 |
Portland Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,218 | $2,836 | $3,600 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Portland, ME
There are currently 5810 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Portland, ME area.The three Portland neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Libbytown, West Portland, and Oakdale. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Portland Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
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Libbytown | 4/4 | 59 | $3,600 |
West Portland | 4/4 | 59 | $3,600 |
Oakdale | 4/4 | 55 | $3,218 |
Deering Center | 4/4 | 51 | $3,600 |
Rosemont | 4/4 | 49 | $3,600 |
West End | 4/4 | 48 | $2,775 |
Parkside | 4/4 | 47 | $2,775 |
Back Cove | 4/4 | 43 | $3,218 |
West Bayside | 4/4 | 43 | $2,662 |
Downtown Portland | 4/4 | 42 | $2,836 |
Pet Friendliest Portland Apartments for Rent
The Portland Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Back Bay Tower in the West Bayside neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Island View Apartments in the East End neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Portland apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Back Bay Tower | 4/4 | West Bayside | $1,800 |
Island View Apartments | 3.8/4 | East End | $1,709 |
Terrace Pond | 3.6/4 | Riverton | $1,650 |
The Armature | 3.4/4 | West Bayside | $1,900 |
JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 3.2/4 | Libbytown | $2,200 |
645 Congress Apartments | 3.2/4 | City Center | $2,162 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Portland, ME
The lowest priced Portland apartment at a property that allows pets is the One Bedroom 1 Bed Model at Winchester Woods in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second cheapest Portland Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom Model at The Linden, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,795 in the North Deering neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Portland apartments.
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Winchester Woods | One Bedroom | $1,750 |
The Linden | One Bedroom | $1,795 |
The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | $1,900 |
The Casco | The Casco - Little Diamond Island | $1,947 |
Nightingale | Nightingale - Susie King Taylor | $2,042 |
Carrier Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Carrier | $2,095 |
645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,162 |
Latitude at South Portland | A8 | $2,191 |
JM Real Estate Portland Rentals | 1006 Congress Unit 9 | $2,550 |
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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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Getting Around Portland, ME
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 Pet Friendly Portland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Portland?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Portland is at Shepley Apartments listed at $1,150.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Portland Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Portland is $2,450.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Portland Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,936 square feet unit starting from $1,709 at Island View Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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