Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME (7 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Portland as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Linden
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Short Term Available
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6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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The Linden

132 Marginal WayPortland, ME 04101
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Sable Lodge
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Sable Lodge

74 Running Hill RdSouth Portland, ME 04106
Senior Living
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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.

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Portland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Portland?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Portland is at 117 Lofts listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Portland Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Portland is $2,639.

What is the largest Short-term Portland Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,618 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at The Armature.

What is the average size for Portland Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Portland is currently at 403 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.