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Danforth Heights

48 Salem St, Portland, ME 04102

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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

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.

Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Tue:	8 am - 4 pm
Wed:	Closed
Thu - Fri:	8 am - 4 pm
Sat - 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

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City

Park

Water

Unit Features

Appliances

Freezer

Garbage Disposal

Oven

Range

Refrigerator

Flooring

Vinyl

Heating

Policies

Parking

Off Street Parking

Parking Lot

Lease terms

One year

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed

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Neighborhood: Downtown

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

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/ 100

Very Walkable

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Some Transit

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Bikeable

Nearby schools in Portland

Howard C Reiche Community School

Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

King Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 1 miles

2/10

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Test Score Rating

2/10

Deering High School

Grades 9-12 • 2.4 miles

2/10

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Test Score Rating

1/10

College Readiness Rating

4/10

Historic Area
The Old Port’s brick buildings and historic waterfront streets give Downtown a strong sense of place.
Dining Scene
Restaurants and cafés are plentiful around Commercial Street and Monument Square.
Arts Scene
The Portland Museum of Art and nearby galleries bring visual arts into the neighborhood.
Walkable Streets
Downtown’s compact peninsula layout puts many shops, cafés and waterfront destinations within walking distance.

Downtown Portland sits on a peninsula along Casco Bay, with working waterfront views and a brisk, changeable coastal climate. Its brick buildings, narrow streets and historic Old Port give the area a distinctive character, while the Portland Museum of Art and nearby waterfront parks add cultural and outdoor options. Independent restaurants, cafés, galleries and bars cluster among shops on Commercial Street and around Monument Square. The Eastern Promenade offers bay views, walking paths and open green space; playgrounds and the Portland Public Library provide additional neighborhood amenities. People get around on foot, by bike, bus or car, with the peninsula’s compact layout making many everyday destinations close together. For the Downtown neighborhood, the median rent is $2,531 per month, with a typical range of $1,024 to $6,300, based on 27 active listings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Danforth Heights located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Danforth Heights is located at 48 Salem St in Downtown, Portland, ME. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Green Elephant Vegetarian Bistro, Hot Suppa, and Tandem Coffee + Bakery.

What is the average rent in Portland, ME?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown neighborhood of Portland is currently $2,531 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Danforth Heights?

The schools assigned to Danforth Heights include Howard C Reiche Community School, King Middle School, and Deering High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Danforth Heights?

Danforth Heights is located near 3 grocery stores, including Farmers Market: Deering Oaks (0.9 miles) and Trader Joe's (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Coast City Comics, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Danforth Heights?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Danforth Heights include Maine Medical Center (0.7 miles away), Maine Medical Center Family Birth Center (0.8 miles away), and Maine Medical Center Emergency Department (0.8 miles away).