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Last updated on July 2, 2026
Average rent in
Portland, CT
Average rent in
Last updated on July 2, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Portland
$1,975/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Portland is $1,975 per month as of June 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $25 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Portland
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Portland rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Portland, CT
Average rent prices in Portland have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Portland, CT
Rent prices in Portland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Portland is $1,800, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Portland run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,350 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,450 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,090 |  2% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $2,000 | 3% | - | |
4 bedroom | $3,650 | No Change | 12% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Portland, CT.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,800 | 9% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $2,700 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,350
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,090
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,650
Last year
12%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Portland, CT.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
9%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Portland, CT, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Portland, CT compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Portland and Avon by all bedroom counts and property types.
Portland
1%higher than the national median
19%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Portland, CT is 15% lower than the median rent in Avon, CT.
Average rent in nearby cities
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28%$1,425
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5%$3,100
67%$2,297
42%$5,300
8%$2,300
149%Discover rentals in Portland, CT
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
260 Main St #2, Portland, CT 06480
3 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
324 Main St #3, Portland, CT 06480
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
260 Main St #2, Portland, CT 06480
3 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
324 Main St #3, Portland, CT 06480
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
260 Main St #2, Portland, CT 06480
3 beds
1 bath
$2,350
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
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Frequently asked questions for Portland, CT
Quick answers to common questions about the Portland rental market.
How much is rent in Portland?
The average rent in Portland is $1,975 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Portland?
Average rent prices in Portland have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Portland rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Portland is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $25 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Portland?
To comfortably afford rent in Portland, you'd need to earn approximately $79,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Portland?
Portland offers good options for pet owners, with 60% of rental listings welcoming pets. Given the limited inventory of approximately 10 listings available per month, pet-friendly apartments are a strong feature of the local rental market.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).