Apartments for Rent in South Portland, ME Under $1,000 (3 Rentals)
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South Portland, ME Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Portland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Portland Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $2,138 | $1,195 | $3,162 |
South Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,284 | $1,403 | $4,000 |
South Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,641 | $1,666 | $5,680 |
South Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $3,188 | $2,175 | $4,400 |
South Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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Getting Around South Portland, ME
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Portland
How much are Studio apartments in South Portland?
There are currently 53 Studio Apartments in South Portland with rent ranges from $1,195 to $3,162 with an average price of $2,138.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Portland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Portland ranges from $1,403 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,284.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Portland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Portland range from $1,666 to $5,680. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,641.
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