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5d+ ago
Back Cove apartment for rent in Portland
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 28
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Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland
11 Shepley St #58, Portland, ME 04101
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Back Cove apartment for rent in Portland
Studio
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 20
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West End apartment for rent in Portland
97 Pine St #1, Portland, ME 04102
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
Parkside apartment for rent in Portland
237 High St Apt 6 #Apt 6, Portland, ME 04101
On-site laundry | On-site management
3 beds
1 bath
$2,675
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East Bayside - India Street apartment for rent in Portland
42 Hampshire St, Portland, ME 04101
In-unit laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
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5d+ ago
Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
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5d+ ago
East End condo for rent in Portland
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Condo for rent
Available Nov 1
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Downtown Portland apartment for rent in Portland
11 Shepley St #56, Portland, ME 04101
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,125
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5d+ ago
Downtown Portland condo for rent in Portland
On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher
1 bed
0 baths
$2,600
Condo for rent
Available Nov 22
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Riverton apartment for rent in Portland
2 beds
0 baths
$2,900
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,080–$1,519
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,995
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2d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
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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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