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South Portland, ME Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Portland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,087 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| South Portland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,407 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| South Portland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,143 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| South Portland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| South Portland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,775 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South Portland Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South Portland, ME is a 1 Bed unit found at Redbank Village in the Oakdale neighborhood priced from $1,800. The Linden in the North Deering neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,824. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Portland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbank Village | The Kennebunk | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,824 |
| The Casco | The Casco - Back Cove | Studio,1BA | $1,951 |
| Summit Terrace at Woodland | Junior One Bedroom Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Blue Spruce Farm Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath BSF | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Portland, ME
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South 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 South Portland apartment is the 2BR Balcony Model at Summit Terrace starting at $2,207 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Downtown Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South 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 |
| Summit Terrace | 2BR Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| 49 Quebec St, Unit 2 | 49 Quebec St | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Carrier Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Carrier | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Blue Spruce Farm Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath BSF | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Waterside Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Waterside | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Island View | 1 Bedroom Island View | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Autumn Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom Autumn Woods | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| The Linden | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 61 D St, Unit #2 | 61 D St | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Portland?
There are currently 584 Apartments for Rent in South Portland, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $5,680. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Portland ranging from $1,095 to $18,775.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Portland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Portland ranges from $1,095 to $18,775 with an average monthly rent of $7,648.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Portland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Portland range from $2,175 to $4,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $18,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,836.
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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.
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.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.