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Last updated on May 24, 2026
Average rent in
Portland, MI
Average rent in
Last updated on May 24, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Portland
$999/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Portland is $999 per month as of May 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $951 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Portland
9
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Portland rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Portland, MI, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Portland, MI
Average rent prices in Portland have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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, MI
Rent prices in Portland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Portland is $959, whereas a house costs $2,251. 1-bedroom apartments in Portland run $959 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,075.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,100 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $900 |  1% | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | 14% | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,450 | No Change |  39% | |
4 bedroom | $2,895 | - | - |
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, MI.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $959 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,799 | - | - | |
Houses | $2,251 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
1 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last year
39%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,895
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, MI.
Apartments
Average rent
$959
Condos
Average rent
$1,799
Houses
Average rent
$2,251
The table above reflects average rent prices in Portland, MI, 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, MI compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Portland and Belding by all bedroom counts and property types.
Portland
49%lower than the national median
34%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Portland, MI is 22% lower than the median rent in Belding, MI.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,288
17%$1,580
49%$1,113
50%$1,375
59%$1,074
29%$1,064
6%$950
7%$1,149
28%$980
$1,099
40%$962
14%$1,025
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Frequently asked questions for Portland, MI
Quick answers to common questions about the Portland rental market.
How much is rent in Portland?
The average rent in Portland is $999 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Portland?
Average rent prices in Portland have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Portland rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Portland is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $951 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Portland?
To comfortably afford rent in Portland, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).