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Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME under $2000

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Apartments for Rent in Portland, ME under $2000. 51 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    132 Marginal Way, Portland, ME 04101
    1 BED $1,402+
  • a view of a living room and kitchen from the top of a staircase
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    56 Exchange St, Portland, ME 04101
    1 BED $1,495+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    40 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101
    1 BED $1,995+
  • A living room with a white couch and a coffee table with a book on it.
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    1 Upper Falls Road, Biddeford, ME 04005
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    1 BED $1,945+
  • a large brick building on the side of a street
    1 day ago

    45 Forest Ave., Portland, ME 04101
    STUDIO $1,558
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a television
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    144 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
    STUDIO $1,947
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  • A modern building with balconies and windows.
    Today

    123 Atlantic Blvd., Portland, ME 04101
    STUDIO $800
    1 BED $1,000
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • A large red brick building with a lit up window on the second floor.
    1 day ago

    1 Walker Street, Portland, ME 04102
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,368
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a window.
    1 day ago

    94 Park Avenue, Portland, ME 04101
    1 BED $1,545

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  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    229 Flaggy Meadow Rd., Gorham, ME 04038
    1 BED $1,495
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • A kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher.
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    225 Innovation Way, Scarborough, ME 04074
    STUDIO $1,795
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  • a kitchen with black counter tops and white cabinets
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    8 Osterville Court, Yarmouth, ME 04096
    1 BED $1,795+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator.
    1 day ago

    8 Moonlit Drive, Windham, ME 04062
    1 BED $1,700
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    Bayview Street, Yarmouth, ME 04096
    1 BED $1,635+
    2 BEDS $1,900+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    1 Juniper Drive, Yarmouth, ME 04096
    STUDIO $1,590+
    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $1,890+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black refrigerator.
    Today

    11 Tami Trail, Gray, ME 04039
    2 BEDS $1,975
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Getting around in Portland, ME

62 /100
Somewhat Walkable
29 /100
Some Transit
78 /100
Very Bikeable
Walk Score®: 62, Transit Score®: 29, Bike Score®: 78

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Portland, ME last updated?

Prices and availability in Portland, ME were last updated on 25 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Portland, ME?

The best apartments in Portland, ME are: The Linden, Old Port Arms, 40 Free Street, Lofts on the Levee and 89 Anderson.

What type of rental buildings are in Portland, ME?

In Portland 53% of the housing is rented out compared to 47% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Portland’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 77% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Portland, ME under $2,000

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $2,000?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 51 apartments for rent in Portland, ME on which you’ll spend less than $2,000. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $2,000

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $2,000. The average rental size in Portland, ME is 834 Sqft, but the $2,000 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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