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5d+ ago
3 beds
2 baths
$3,475
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95 Congress St #NA, Portland, ME 04101
Air conditioning | Central heat
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
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Available Apr 1
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
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9h ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,895
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19h ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,530–$1,677
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1d ago
Downtown Portland house for rent in Portland
2 beds
2 baths
$6,500
$6,000
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Available Mar 6
1d ago
West End apartment for rent in Portland
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$2,900
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2d ago
East Bayside - India Street condo for rent in Portland
2 beds
2 baths
$3,767
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2d ago
West Bayside apartment for rent in Portland
164 Pearl St, Portland, ME 04101
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$3,400
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,988
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Dishwasher
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
Hardwood Floor
2d ago
Parkside apartment for rent in Portland
Furnished | On-site laundry | Storage
Studio
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
2d ago
Parkside apartment for rent in Portland
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
$1,700
Price drop
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Available Nov 30
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,760
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
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3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,949
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3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,561
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3d ago
4 4 Melbourne Street & 10 Melbourne Street, Portland, ME 04101
On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,341
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,750–$2,276
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3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,500
Condo for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,995
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4d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$3,216
Apartment for rent
4d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$3,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,455–$2,645
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,917–$3,100
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5d+ ago
East End apartment for rent in Portland
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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5d+ ago
East End apartment for rent in Portland
3 beds
2 baths
$3,150
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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5d+ ago
East Bayside - India Street condo for rent in Portland
185 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,274
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
West End apartment for rent in Portland
85 Park St #7, Portland, ME 04101
Balcony | Assigned parking | Fitness center
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,995
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Portland condo for rent in Portland
1 bed
1 bath
$2,418
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
East Deering apartment for rent in Portland
28 Veranda St #1, Portland, ME 04103
Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$2,199
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Oakdale apartment for rent in Portland
2 beds
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland
11 Shepley St #26, Portland, ME 04101
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
West Bayside apartment for rent in Portland
53 Myrtle St #53-2, Portland, ME 04101
On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$2,085
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 10
5d+ ago
Libbytown condo for rent in Portland
1251 Congress St #1, Portland, ME 04102
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650
Condo for rent
Available Feb 13
5d+ ago
East Bayside - India Street condo for rent in Portland
1 bed
1 bath
$1,417
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland
11 Shepley Street #56, Portland, ME 04101
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,075
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East End apartment for rent in Portland
2 beds
0 baths
$5,595
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 5
5d+ ago
Downtown Portland condo for rent in Portland
1 bed
0 baths
$3,250
Condo for rent
Available Sep 11
5d+ ago
Riverton apartment for rent in Portland
2 beds
0 baths
$2,900
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Available Aug 14
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,080–$1,519
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5d+ ago
3 beds
2 baths
$3,495
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland
11 Shepley St #37, Portland, ME 04101
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,975
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Locals appreciate Portland's vibrant culture and access to various outdoor activities, noting the city's proximity to beaches and parks as a major plus. Many residents enjoy the thriving food scene and art community, which fosters a lively atmosphere. However, some residents express concerns about the rising cost of living, particularly rent prices, which can be a barrier for newcomers. Public transportation is also mentioned as needing improvement, impacting daily commutes for those without cars. Overall, the blend of urban amenities with natural beauty is a defining aspect of life in Portland, ME.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Portland, ME is approximately $1,899, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,169.
Rent prices in Portland, ME have been on the rise, with an overall increase of about 19% recently. Specifically, the average cost of a 1-bedroom increased by 15.9% and 2-bedrooms grew by 17.1%.
December is a good time to look for an apartment in Portland as it has the least demand compared to inventory, potentially offering better deals. Conversely, June is the most competitive month with high demand.
For a vibrant atmosphere, the West End, West Bayside, Downtown Portland, and East Bayside - India Street neighborhoods are excellent choices. These areas offer a lively environment with restaurants, parks, and high walkability.
The Back Cove neighborhood is ideal for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom rents averaging $1,670 per month, which is 8% lower than the city median.
Yes, Portland has a high percentage of pet-friendly apartments, with 88% of listings allowing pets, either with or without restrictions.
About 16% of rental listings in Portland include utilities in the rent.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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