Apartments for Rent in Lewiston, ME

Prices and availability in Lewiston, ME were last updated on 5 May 2026.

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

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

In Lewiston, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Lewiston's rentals, 87% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Lewiston is 59 years old, with 6% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 89% are garden-style apartment communities, 27% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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.