Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME

Prices and availability in Lewiston, ME were last updated on 11 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Lewiston, ME are: The Bluffs, Russell - 106 (ME), Picker House Lofts, Lofts at Bates Mill and Hartley Block.

The average rent in Lewiston, ME is $1,278.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lewiston, ME is between $1,250 and $1,495.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Lewiston, ME is between $1,495 and $1,875.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Lewiston, ME is between $1,495 and $1,695.

In Lewiston, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 5% of Lewiston's rentals, 86% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Lewiston are about 59 years old, on average. Of these, 6% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 89% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 27% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Lewiston come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.9% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 32% of all rentals in Lewiston. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.