What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Portland, ME?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Portland. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in Portland, ME?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Portland. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Portland. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Cheap and Affordable Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME from $1,020

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Portland, ME?

There are 198 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

439 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,024+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 5 units available
439 Congress StreetPortland, ME 04101
New Today
Call(207) 709-0518
Princeton Pines, Portland, ME 04103
$1,174+ /mo
Studio - 3 beds · 1 - 1.5 baths · 600 - 1,100 sq ft
Princeton PinesPortland, ME 04103
Call(207) 517-2057
341 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
$1,250+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 5 units available
341 Cumberland AvenuePortland, ME 04101
Call(207) 945-7933
Princeton on Back Cove, Portland, ME 04101
$1,326+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 bath · 515 - 700 sq ft
Princeton on Back CovePortland, ME 04101
Call(207) 517-2062
485 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
$1,460/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
485 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
137-139 Neal St, Portland, ME 04102
$1,537+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 536 sq ft
137-139 Neal StPortland, ME 04102
The Pilgrim, Portland, ME 04102
$1,550/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
The PilgrimPortland, ME 04102
645 Congress, Portland, ME 04101
$1,556+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 6 units available
645 CongressPortland, ME 04101
117 Lofts, Portland, ME 04101
$1,571+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 1 bath · 400 - 525 sq ft
117 LoftsPortland, ME 04101
Huntington North, Portland, ME 04103
$1,625+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Huntington NorthPortland, ME 04103
12 Gilman St, Portland, ME 04102
$1,648+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
12 Gilman StPortland, ME 04102
Tamarlane Apartments, Portland, ME 04103
$1,665+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 1 - 2 baths · 535 - 1,025 sq ft
Tamarlane ApartmentsPortland, ME 04103
Winchester Woods Apartments, Portland, ME 04103
$1,722+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 2 units available
Winchester Woods ApartmentsPortland, ME 04103
New Today
Forest Glen, Portland, ME 04103
$1,750+ /mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 900 sq ft
Forest GlenPortland, ME 04103
51 Park Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,762/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
51 Park StreetPortland, ME 04101
180 Grant Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,775/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
180 Grant StreetPortland, ME 04101
Bayview Court, Portland, ME 04101
$1,792+ /mo
1 bed · 4 units available
Bayview CourtPortland, ME 04101
The Armature, Portland, ME 04101
$1,795+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 17 units available
The ArmaturePortland, ME 04101
New Today
493-497 Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
$1,803+ /mo
1 bed · 3 units available
493-497 Cumberland AvePortland, ME 04101
New Today
Princeton Ridge, Portland, ME 04103
$1,820+ /mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 990 sq ft
Princeton RidgePortland, ME 04103
Rumery Lofts, Portland, ME 04101
$1,838+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 2 units available
Rumery LoftsPortland, ME 04101
54 Turner Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,845/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
54 Turner StreetPortland, ME 04101
Special Offer
21 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
$1,852/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
21 State StreetPortland, ME 04101
486 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
$1,890/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
486 Cumberland AvenuePortland, ME 04101
488 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
$1,915/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
488 Cumberland AvenuePortland, ME 04101
11 Shepley St, Portland, ME 04101
$1,975/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
11 Shepley StPortland, ME 04101
The Casco, Portland, ME 04101
$2,005+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 22 units available
The CascoPortland, ME 04101
Price Drop
The Linden, Portland, ME 04101
$2,034+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 445 - 696 sq ft
The LindenPortland, ME 04101
The Wadsworth, Portland, ME 04101
$2,041/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
The WadsworthPortland, ME 04101
Nightingale, Portland, ME 04101
$2,087+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 7 units available
NightingalePortland, ME 04101
New Today
The Bellamy Apartments, Portland, ME 04103
$2,095/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
The Bellamy ApartmentsPortland, ME 04103
New Today
Danforth Heights, Portland, ME 04102
$2,150+ /mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 832 sq ft
Danforth HeightsPortland, ME 04102
Hiawatha, Portland, ME 04101
$2,170+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 5 units available
HiawathaPortland, ME 04101
40 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101
$2,195+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 3 units available
40 Free StreetPortland, ME 04101
New Today
Rumery Lofts - Short Term Rentals, Portland, ME 04101
$2,250/mo
2 beds · 4 units available
Rumery Lofts - Short Term RentalsPortland, ME 04101
25 Grant St, Portland, ME 04101
$2,275/mo
3 beds · 1 units available
25 Grant StPortland, ME 04101
Baxter Place, Portland, ME 04101
$2,331+ /mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Baxter PlacePortland, ME 04101
35 Bolton Street, Portland, ME 04102
$2,427/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
35 Bolton StreetPortland, ME 04102
Special Offer
523 Washington Ave, Portland, ME 04103
$2,545+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 1 bath · 964 - 991 sq ft
523 Washington AvePortland, ME 04103
152 Washburn Avenue, Portland, ME 04102
$2,875/mo
3 beds · 1 units available
152 Washburn AvenuePortland, ME 04102