Portland, ME Rent Trends

Rank #14, last updated October 31

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What is the average rent in Portland?

The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Portland, ME is $1,900. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Portland, ME is $2,750. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Portland, ME is $2,888.

1 bed

$1,900


2 beds

$2,750


3+ beds

$2,888

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Portland

Apartment Rent Ranges in Portland

The monthly rent for apartments in Portland, ME ranges from $1,400 to $3,800+.

$1,400 - $2,000

$2,000 - $2,600

$2,600 - $3,200

$3,200 - $3,800

$3,800+

What is the average apartment size in Portland?

The average size of a Portland, ME apartment is 556 square feet, while the median apartment size for Portland, ME is 547 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Portland, ME (44.44%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (22.22%) are 3+ bedroom apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 33.33%.

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

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