45 Oxford St
45 Oxford St,
Augusta, ME 04330
$1,349
1 Bed
University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME
University of Maine at Augusta - Augusta, ME Area Guide
A landmark of scholarly pursuits in the state capital
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Serving around 6,000 students, the University of Maine at Augusta anchors the entire UM system from the state’s capital city. The university cultivates a unique learning environment for its mix of traditional and returning adult students and offers a mix of baccalaureate and associate degrees as well as over a dozen non-degree certification programs.
The UMA campus sits on the north side of Augusta, near Interstate 95. The rent in this area tends to be quite affordable, and living near campus puts you close to many of the city’s best resources and attractions. A cluster of shopping centers is right across the street, making it easy to pick up groceries, find a quick mite to eat, or catch a movie at the local multiplex. The Augusta Civic Center is also close at hand, giving you prime access to the roster of concerts and special events that come through town. Downtown is just a short hop down the street, allowing you to check out the dining, shopping, and nightlife along historic Water Street anytime.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Augusta, ME is $703 for a studio, $974 for one bedroom, $1,029 for two bedrooms, and $1,195 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Augusta has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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627 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$703/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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487 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$974/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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828 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,029/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,182 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,195/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly University of Maine at Augusta - Augusta, ME (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
University of Maine at Augusta - Augusta, ME (University) offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
40
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in University of Maine at Augusta - Augusta, ME (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
30
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
260 Students
Public
Grades K-5
310 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
335 Students
Public
Grades K-5
303 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
438 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
320 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades 9-12
225 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
685 Students
Public
Grades 6-12
438 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Maine State Museum
- Augusta Nature Education Center
- Governor Hill Fish Hatchery
- Children's Discovery Museum of Augusta
- Viles Arboretum
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.