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$1,636
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27

Some Transit

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South Portland, ME Apartments for Rent

South Portland, ME, exudes a delightful blend of coastal charm and community spirit, where stunning waterfront views along the Greenbelt Walkway invite leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures. This scenic pathway connects various parks, including the expansive Fort Williams Park, known for its iconic lighthouse and beautiful ocean vistas, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Willard Beach offers a perfect escape for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the picturesque scenery.

The city boasts a variety of rental options, from cozy apartments near the bustling Mill Creek area to spacious townhomes nestled in quieter neighborhoods. A strong sense of community thrives here, with numerous events throughout the year, such as the popular South Portland Arts and Crafts Festival, which showcases local talent and fosters connections among residents.

Amenities abound, enhancing the appeal of this charming city. Shopping enthusiasts can explore the Maine Mall, the largest shopping destination in the state, or visit the nearby Union Station Plaza Shopping Center for a more intimate shopping experience. Food lovers will appreciate the diverse dining scene, featuring local favorites similar to Becky's Diner for classic American fare, Duckfat for gourmet fries and sandwiches, and DiMillo's On the Water, where fresh seafood is served with stunning views of the harbor.

Cafes similar to Tandem Coffee and Bakery and The Holy Donut offer delightful spots to enjoy a morning brew or a sweet treat, while the Gelato Fiasco Old Port and Gorgeous Gelato Portland provide a refreshing indulgence on warm days. Parks such as Back Cove Park and Major Charles Loring Memorial Park offer ample green space for outdoor activities, picnics, and family gatherings, making it easy to embrace the natural beauty of the area.

Cultural attractions are just a short drive away in nearby Portland, where the Portland Museum of Art and the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine provide enriching experiences for all ages. The historic Victoria Mansion and the Portland Observatory offer glimpses into the region's rich history, while the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad adds a unique touch to the local heritage.

With its vibrant community, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere, South Portland presents an idyllic lifestyle in a picturesque setting, making it an exceptional place to call home.

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Getting Around South Portland

Transportation

50

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
60

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
27

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

4
South Portland High School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,019 Students
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Memorial Middle School
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 6- 8 | 388 Students
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 260 Students
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Public | Grades K- 4 | 235 Students
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Public | Grades K- 4 | 339 Students
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