
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME (57 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown area of Portland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Downtown, Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Studio Apartments | $2,094 | $1,174 | $2,420 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,306 | $1,367 | $3,305 |
Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,614 | $1,727 | $5,480 |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $2,175 | $4,400 |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown area of Portland, ME that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Back Bay Tower with prices starting from $1,800 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Island View Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,709. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
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 |
The Armature | 3.4/4 | West Bayside | $1,995 |
645 Congress Apartments | 3.2/4 | City Center | $2,162 |
Nightingale | 3/4 | West End | $2,042 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown of Downtown is the The Casco - Back Cove Model at The Casco, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,951. The second cheapest Downtown Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Floor Plan A Studio unit at The Armature starting at $2,030. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Casco | The Casco - Back Cove | $1,951 |
The Armature | Studio Floor Plan A | $2,030 |
645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,162 |
Summit Terrace | 2BR Balcony | $2,207 |
Hiawatha | Hiawatha 1BD Plan P | $2,610 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, Portland, ME
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in Portland, ME for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is at Shepley Apartments listed at $1,150.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown is $2,358.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,936 square feet unit starting from $1,709 at Island View Apartments.
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