Enjoy modern city living in this beautiful 6 Story building located downtown units featuring beautiful city and water views depending on the unit. Located in a newer building completed in 2021, this apartment offers in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and air conditioning. Just steps away from local coffee shops, restaurants, and downtown attractions, you'll have everything Portland has to offer right outside your door.
Rent Includes:
Cold Water
Sewer
Tenant Pays:
All other utilities (high-efficiency electric systems)
Apartment Features:
Free St View
Pets allowed for additional fee of $40/Month per pet (Size and Breed Restrictions apply, Proof of Vaccines required)
In-unit laundry
Stainless steel appliances
Air conditioning
Lease Terms:
Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent (due at offer acceptance)
First Month's Rent: Due before move-in
Lease Term: 1 year
Renter's Insurance required throughout tenancy
Available by appointment only Monday through Friday for approved applicants who have submitted a complete application. The unit must be viewed in person (or by proxy) before an offer can be made.
How to Apply:
Click "APPLY NOW" on the listing to submit your application. Each person 18+ who will live in the unit must complete a separate online application and upload:
-Proof of income
-Photo ID
-Pet photos & current vaccination records (if applicable)
Qualification Requirements:
-Minimum 2 years of positive rental history
-Credit score of 680+
-No criminal history or bankruptcy
-Monthly income at least 2.5x the rent (e.g., $2,645 rent $6,612.50 monthly income)
*If you're new to renting, have limited credit, or don't meet income requirements, a qualified co-signer may be accepted.
40 Free Street
40 Free St, Portland, ME 04101
Verified
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 403 1 bd, 1 ba | 743 | Oct 31 | $2,195 |
 Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 708 | Oct 31 | $2,415 |
 Unit 603 2 bd, 2 ba | 975 | Oct 31 | $3,995 |
What's special
Air conditioningStainless steel appliancesIn-unit laundry
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- Online Rent Payment
View description
- City
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- Flexible
- One year
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Transit Score®
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Good TransitNearby schools in Portland
Howard C Reiche Community School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10King Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Deering High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Portland
Downtown Portland sits on a peninsula along Casco Bay, with working waterfront views and a brisk, changeable coastal climate. Its brick buildings, narrow streets and historic Old Port give the area a distinctive character, while the Portland Museum of Art and nearby waterfront parks add cultural and outdoor options. Independent restaurants, cafés, galleries and bars cluster among shops on Commercial Street and around Monument Square. The Eastern Promenade offers bay views, walking paths and open green space; playgrounds and the Portland Public Library provide additional neighborhood amenities. People get around on foot, by bike, bus or car, with the peninsula’s compact layout making many everyday destinations close together. For the Downtown neighborhood, the median rent is $2,531 per month, with a typical range of $1,024 to $6,300, based on 27 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 40 Free Street located, and what is the neighborhood like?
40 Free Street is located at 40 Free St in Downtown, Portland, ME. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Public Market House, The Gelato Fiasco Old Port, and Bard Coffee.
What is the average rent in Portland, ME?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown neighborhood of Portland is currently $2,531 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 40 Free Street?
The schools assigned to 40 Free Street include Howard C Reiche Community School, King Middle School, and Deering High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 40 Free Street?
40 Free Street is located near 3 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.5 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Longfellow Books, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for 40 Free Street?
The total price for an apartment unit in 40 Free Street ranges from $2,195 to $3,995. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
