Located in the picturesque west end neighborhood of Portland Maine, Danforth Heights has 8 multi-story buildings within a few city blocks. Residences are all within walking distance of schools, hospitals, restaurants and shopping. Best yet, the community is located within a few blocks of the renowned beautiful coast of Maine. Heat, hot water and electricity are all included in the rent, making your monthly budget a breeze! Residents enjoy on-site laundry, off-street parking, lots of green spaces and mature trees, and a wonderful community playground. We are always here to help with an on-site Management and Maintenance Team, as well as 24-hour emergency maintenance. Danforth residents create a long-standing, dynamic and diverse community-like feel in the Portland area.
Income restricted
Danforth Heights
48 Salem St, Portland, ME 04102
Apartment building
2 beds
Cats only
Parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Two BedroomCurrently unavailable 2 bd, 1 ba | 832 | -- | $2,150+ |
Listings by: Schochet Companies
What's special
Community playgroundPicturesque west end neighborhoodOff-street parkingOn-site laundry
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 8 am - 4 pm |
| Tue: | 8 am - 4 pm |
| Wed: | Closed |
| Thu: | 8 am - 4 pm |
| Fri: | 8 am - 4 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
Other
- Laundry: None
Outdoor common areas
- Lawn
- Playground
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- On-Site Management
View description
- City
- Park
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowed
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Portland
Howard C Reiche Community School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10King Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Portland High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Living in Portland
- Arts SceneThe local arts scene is vibrant, showcasing galleries and theaters that celebrate the area's creative spirit.
- Dining SceneA rich culinary landscape features everything from seafood to international cuisine, ensuring a delightful experience for food lovers.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood is dotted with parks and playgrounds, making it a great place for families to enjoy outdoor activities.
- Green SpacesAmple parks and scenic areas provide a refreshing escape for both relaxation and recreational activities.
The neighborhoods within zip code 04102 offer a vibrant blend of urban living and suburban charm, with a median rent around $2,200, typically ranging from $1,500 to $3,000. Residents enjoy a dynamic culinary scene featuring local favorites like the iconic Eventide Oyster Co. and an array of coffee shops such as Coffee By Design. With green spaces like Deering Oaks Park and a variety of fitness centers, outdoor activities are a staple, while the area's arts scene thrives with galleries and theaters that reflect its rich cultural heritage. Family-friendly amenities abound, with playgrounds and pet-friendly areas enhancing the community feel.
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Frequently asked questions
Danforth Heights is located at 48 Salem St in Downtown, Portland, ME. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro, Hot Suppa, and Tandem Coffee + Bakery.
The nearest public transit stop is Maine Med Parking Lot, approximately 0.8 miles away.
Danforth Heights is located within 0.5 miles of Longfellow Square, 0.5 miles of Congress Square Gallery, and 0.7 miles of METRO/Greater Portland Transit District.
Danforth Heights is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Fresh Approach, 0.8 miles from Old Port Candy Co., and 0.9 miles from Farmers Market: Deering Oaks. Additional shopping options, including Coast City Comics, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Danforth Heights is $2,150. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Danforth Heights include Maine Medical Center (0.7 miles away), Maine Medical Center Emergency Department (0.8 miles away), and Maine Medical Center ICU Waiting Room (0.8 miles away).
Danforth Heights is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro (0.5 miles away), Hot Suppa (0.5 miles away), and Tandem Coffee + Bakery (0.6 miles away).
The schools assigned to Danforth Heights include Howard C Reiche Community School, King Middle School, and Portland High School.
This is income restricted affordable housing. Renters must meet income and eligibility criteria set by the property manager.
