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Apartments near University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent, ME · ~638 students

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Roommates & rent splits near University of Maine at Fort Kent

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$1,200/mo
With 1 roommate$600/mo
With 2 roommates$400/mo

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93 Market St, Apt 102, Fort Kent, ME 04743

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment

$825/mo

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Moderate stretch · 63Est. $924/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~5 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$825/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

85

Per person

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Study85
Nightlife90
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access39% furnished likelihood

Listing data provided by RentCast. Distances are straight-line miles from campus coordinates (47.2485, -68.5915). Not affiliated with University of Maine at Fort Kent.

Studio avg

$750/mo

1BR avg

$900/mo

2BR avg

$1,200/mo

Per person (shared)

$600/mo

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Commute & campus access

Most University of Maine at Fort Kent students optimize for a 10–25 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near Fort Kent, ME scores about 78/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near University of Maine at Fort Kent land around ~$1,290/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. University of Maine at Fort Kent students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Maine at Fort Kent, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near University of Maine at Fort Kent is steady. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $1,200/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near University of Maine at Fort Kent

University of Maine at Fort Kent serves about 638 students in Fort Kent, ME. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near University of Maine at Fort Kent are about $750/mo (studio), $900/mo (1BR), and $1,200/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $500–$750 each.

One of the more affordable student markets nationally — shop by neighborhood, not just by lowest advertised rent.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$900/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$250/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$60/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$80/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$1,290/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near University of Maine at Fort Kent

Fort Kent Heights

$900–$1,500/mo

The closest neighborhood to University of Maine at Fort Kent's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Midtown

$850–$1,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Downtown

$650–$1,100/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

College Hill

$850–$1,350/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near Fort Kent moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Ask how water, trash, and internet are billed.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in Fort Kent.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for University of Maine at Fort Kent for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near University of Maine at Fort Kent

How much does housing cost near University of Maine at Fort Kent?
Expect about $750/mo for a studio and $900/mo for a 1-bedroom near Fort Kent, ME. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $500–$750/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near University of Maine at Fort Kent?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for University of Maine at Fort Kent students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include Fort Kent Heights, Midtown, Downtown, College Hill — always tour in person.
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