121 Ocean Ave Unit 1
Portland, ME 04103
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,175 sq ft
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Available
Available Jan 1, 2026
Highlights
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
- Fireplace
- Smoke Free
- Garden
About This Home
Bright and recently renovated 2-3 bedroom apartment in Portland's Back Cove Neighborhood available for rent January 2026. The first-floor apartment features an updated kitchen with corian countertops, brand-new appliances, a walk-in pantry and island seating. Large windows, a vintage tin ceiling and ornate millwork from the crown molding and 9 ft. ceilings to the decorative fireplaces add to the historic charm of the unit. Located in the heart of where Back Cove Neighborhood meets Woodford's Corner, you are a short walk from shops and restaurants like Coveside Coffee, Back Cove Books, Veranda Market and Woodford's Food & Beverage. Head the other direction and you'll hit more Portland favorites like Tipo and Monte's Fine Foods. Walking distance from Baxter Woods, Payson Park and the Back Cove Trail. Unit includes the following: - Bright sunroom located off of the front room/master bedroom. - Shared washer and dryer - not coin operated. - Spacious yard and shared raised bed garden on .7 acres shared with owner-occupied second floor unit. - Two off-street parking spots (Plenty of street parking available.) The apartment could serve as a two or three bedroom unit, with the large front room serving as a spacious master bedroom and the historic dining room serving as a functional living room. The bathroom is undergoing renovations and will be completed by December 15. Included in rent: heat, hot/cold water, sewer, lawn care and snow removal Tenant pays: electricity, and Portland trash bags No smoking and no pets. Security deposit, background check and references required. First month's rent and security deposit due at signing.
Unit 1 is available for rent for the first time in over 40 years. Previously the owners’ residence, it has been exceptionally well cared for and retains beautiful historic character throughout. The unit is just finishing a thoughtful renovation featuring fully updated electrical wiring, a brand-new bathroom, fresh paint throughout, and new stainless-steel appliances. This is a rare opportunity to live in a meticulously maintained, charm-filled apartment with modern upgrades where they matter most.
121 Ocean Ave is an apartment community located in Cumberland County and the 04103 ZIP Code.
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Freezer
Fireplace
Crown Molding
Indoor Features
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Framed Mirrors
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Sunroom
- Crown Molding
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Utilities Included
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Sewer
Property Information
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Built in 1870
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2 units
Contact
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Welcome to Portland, Maine, where historic architecture meets coastal charm along the shores of Casco Bay. Portland's rental market offers diverse housing options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,817. From converted warehouses in the Old Port to apartments in the West End and East End neighborhoods, including Munjoy Hill, renters can find homes that match their preferences. The tree-lined streets of Back Cove and Deering Center provide residential settings near parks and trails.
Portland's Congress Street Arts District serves as a cultural hub, anchored by the Portland Museum of Art. The Eastern Promenade stretches across 68 acres of waterfront parkland, offering walking trails and scenic harbor views. The city's acclaimed restaurant scene features James Beard Award-winning establishments, particularly concentrated in the Old Port and downtown areas.
Learn more about living in Portland| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 17.9 mi |
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Sunroom
- Crown Molding
- Laundry Facilities
- Yard
- Lawn
- Garden
- Walking/Biking Trails
121 Ocean Ave Unit 1 Photos
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