Houses for Rent in Orono
A small number of single-family houses for rent in Orono. They don't come open often, so ask early. Ask about Orono houses →
Orono, Maine
Houses & Apartments for Rent in Orono, Maine
Rentals near the University of Maine from a locally owned landlord serving the Bangor area since 2009, including a small number of houses for rent in Orono.
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Renting in Orono from a Local Owner
Orono is home to the University of Maine and sits just north of Bangor, so it draws faculty, staff, graduate students, hospital and office workers who want a quieter town with an easy drive into the city. Canuck Investments rents apartments and a small number of houses in Orono, alongside our apartments in Bangor and Brewer. You deal directly with the owner, Philip Henry, and a local team based at our main office at 92 Oak Street in Bangor.
Apartments in Orono
Apartments near the University of Maine for individuals, couples and roommates. Ask what's available →
Furnished Options
Move-in-ready furnished rentals with flexible terms for visiting faculty, relocations and travel nurses. See furnished apartments →
Who Our Orono Rentals Suit
- UMaine faculty and staff: live in town near campus instead of commuting
- Graduate students and visiting scholars: a landlord who answers the phone and fixes things
- Families and professionals: a house in a smaller town, close to Bangor jobs and shopping
- Short-term relocations: furnished options when you're not ready to move furniture
Orono, Bangor or Brewer?
Choose Orono if you'll be at the university or want a small-town setting. Choose Bangor if you want to be near downtown, the hospitals and most employers; see Oak Street Apartments and our Bangor rentals. Choose Brewer, just across the Penobscot River from Bangor, for a quieter residential feel. Not sure? Tell us where you'll work or study and we'll suggest the best fit from what's open.
What Renting With Canuck Looks Like
- Locally owned landlord: you deal with the owner and a local team, not a faraway corporation
- Online tenant portal: pay rent and submit maintenance requests 24/7
- 24/7 maintenance: an on-call team for urgent issues
- Twice-yearly inspections: we catch small problems before they become big ones
- Thorough screening: we meet applicants to make sure each property is a good fit
How to Rent in Orono
- Send a rental inquiryMention Orono, whether you want a house or apartment, bedrooms, furnished or unfurnished, and your move-in date.
- Hear back about what's availableWe'll tell you what's open now and what's coming up that fits.
- Tour and applySee the property, complete the application, and we'll take it from there.
Orono Rentals FAQ
Does Canuck Investments have houses for rent in Orono?
Yes. Along with apartments, we have a small number of houses for rent in Orono. Availability changes, so send a rental inquiry and mention that you're looking for a house in Orono.
Do you rent to University of Maine faculty, staff and graduate students?
Yes. Our Orono rentals are a good fit for UMaine faculty, staff, graduate students and professionals. Tell us your start date and how long you need the place, and we'll tell you what fits.
Do you have furnished rentals in Orono?
We offer furnished apartments in Bangor, Brewer and Orono with flexible lease terms. Ask about the specific unit and we'll send you the full list of what's included.
How far is Orono from Bangor?
Orono is just north of Bangor, roughly a 15-minute drive via I-95 depending on where you start. Many people who work in Bangor live in Orono and the reverse. We also have apartments in Bangor and Brewer if you'd rather be closer to the city.
How do I apply for a rental in Orono?
Send a rental inquiry with the town you prefer, the number of bedrooms, furnished or unfurnished, and your move-in date. We'll reply with what's available, set up a tour, and walk you through the application.
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