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Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Lewiston, ME

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  1. Building Photo - 21 Dingley St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
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    Base Rent$1,200
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    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    21 Dingley St Unit Apt 3

    21 Dingley St, Lewiston, ME 04240
  2. Building Photo - 171 Oak St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,050

    171 Oak St

    171 Oak St, Lewiston, ME 04240

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Lewiston, ME Apartments for Rent

Lewiston is Maine's second-most populous city, positioned halfway between Augusta and Portland along the Androscoggin River. Those searching for apartments for rent in Lewiston will discover affordable housing options in a city with rich Franco-American heritage and historic mill architecture. The city forms one half of the Lewiston-Auburn metropolitan area, commonly called L/A, and delivers New England history alongside contemporary conveniences at prices well below the state average.

Renting in Lewiston gives you access to downtown shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while keeping costs lower than nearby Portland. Major routes including Route 202 and the Maine Turnpike serve the city, making commutes to Auburn across the river or other regional employment centers convenient. Apartment communities range from converted mill buildings with historic character to newer developments, with options spanning studios to multi-bedroom units. Lewiston also provides outdoor recreation areas along the Androscoggin River and access to local parks, making it an appealing choice for those seeking affordability without sacrificing convenience.

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  • Riverfront 803 Sq Ft $2,076/mo

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