Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverton Neighborhood of Portland, ME from $1,100 (2 Rentals)

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Riverton, Portland, ME Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverton, ME

As of March 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverton area is the $2.34 price per square foot The Ellsworth Model at Foreside Estates in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Riverton apartment is the 1466 Forest Ave Model at 1466 Forest Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the North Deering neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Foreside EstatesThe Ellsworth2BR,2.5BA$2.34
1466 Forest Ave, Unit 11466 Forest Ave3BR,1BA$2.36
Island View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.25
Winchester WoodsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.53
Island View1 Bedroom Island View1BR,1BA$2.70
The LindenTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.14
117 LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.11

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverton, Portland, ME

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Portland, ME for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Riverton Neighborhood in Portland, ME

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverton is at 117 Lofts listed at $1,685.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverton Apartment is $1,725 at The Linden.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverton is starting from $2,100 at The Linden.

What is the most affordable Riverton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $2,500.

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