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West Portland, Portland, ME Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Portland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,052 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| West Portland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,733 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Portland Neighborhood of Portland, ME.
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Cheapest Available West Portland Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Portland area of Portland, ME is a Studio unit found at The Casco priced from $1,951. The Armature has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable West Portland apartments for rent in Portland, ME:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Casco | The Casco - Back Cove | Studio,1BA | $1,951 |
| The Armature | Studio Floor Plan C | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Waterside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Waterside | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Portland, ME
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Portland area is the $1.24 price per square foot 537 Congress St Model at 537 Congress St, Unit 504 in the in the Downtown Portland neighborhood starting from $3,925. The second greatest value West Portland apartment is the 17 Whitney Ave Model at 17 Whitney Ave, Unit First Floor starting at $3,300 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Oakdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Portland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 537 Congress St, Unit 504 | 537 Congress St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 17 Whitney Ave, Unit First Floor | 17 Whitney Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 482 Congress St, Unit 208 | 482 Congress St | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.73 |
| 3 Grant St, Unit 3 | 3 Grant St | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Liberty Commons | THE KENNEDY | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| Nonesuch River Apartments | Two Bedroom-1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| Redbank Village | The Willard | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Waterside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Waterside | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 645 Congress Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Latitude at South Portland | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Portland
What type of rentals are currently available in West Portland?
There are currently 447 Apartments for Rent in West Portland, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,403 to $5,480. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Portland ranging from $2,450 to $18,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Portland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Portland ranges from $2,450 to $18,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,086.
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