261 Elm St, South Portland, ME 04106
What This Apartment Offers
Single occupant desired for 1 BR, 1 BA apt. Great location, 5 minutes to downtown Portland, parking, rec center nearby with pool and walking track, Greenbelt... bike trail, Millcreek shopping/laundromat, area beaches. Top rated school system. Portland, ME was voted one of top 10 coastal places to live in the US. Please note, property for rent is 3rd floor and photos that go with it are listed under photos. Other photos belong to other unit.
Unit 3
- $1,625
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 650 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Unit 1
- $1,925
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 960 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Apartment Features
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Yard
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Pool
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
261 Elm St is an apartment community in South Portland, ME
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Get In Touch
South Portland, ME 04106
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
James Otis Kaler Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Daniel F. Mahoney Middle School
Grades K-8
Public
Holy Cross School
Grades PK-8
Private
South Portland High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Greater Portland Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Southern Maine Comm. Coll.
Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Univ. Southern Maine,Portland
Drive: 6 min (3.3 mi)
Univ. Southern Maine, Gorham
Drive: 23 min (12 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 261 Elm St proximity to Mill Creek Shopping Center and Shaw's Millcreek Plaza. Mill Creek Shopping Center is 0.8 miles away, and Shaw's Millcreek Plaza is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 261 Elm St has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 30.3 miles. Transit options include Portland and Saco Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 261 Elm St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, and Portland Harbor Museum.
Airports
Living in South Portland provides easy access to Portland International Jetport, located just 12 minutes from 261 Elm St.
Military Bases
There is South Portland Coast Guard Base near South Portland, ME.
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