Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Portland, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Portland, TX rent stands today
Portland, TX rent rose 4.7% year over year, with a current median of $1,938/month. Renters today are paying $27 less per month on average than last year, with rent reaching $1,950/month this September.
Compared to national trends
Portland is 2.0% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a slightly pricier market with a total of 50 rentals available.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Portland run around $758/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,012/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,095/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,938/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,425/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 1-bedroom segment in Portland fell 11.8% year over year, the 2-bedroom segment declined 13.9%, and 4+ bedrooms dropped 10.0%, all diverging from the citywide rise of 4.7%. This shows varied rent trends across bedroom sizes despite the overall increase.
Median rent
Median rent in Portland
$1,937/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Portland is $1,937 per month as of September 2026. This is 2% above the national average rent, or $37 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Portland
50
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Portland rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Portland, TX
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, TX
Rent prices in Portland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Portland is $1,095, whereas a house costs $1,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Portland run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $758 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,011 | No Change |  6% | |
2 bedroom | $1,095 | No Change | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,937 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,425 | 3% | 5% |
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, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,095 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,695 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,995 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$758
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,011
Last year
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,937
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,425
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
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, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,695
Houses
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Portland, TX, 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, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Portland and Aransas Pass by all bedroom counts and property types.
Portland
2%higher than the national median
37%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Portland, TX is 61% higher than the median rent in Aransas Pass, TX.
Average rent in nearby cities
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21%$872
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22%$924
6%$1,100
8%$1,289
34%$1,099
22%$1,537
53%$1,099
1%Discover rentals in Portland, TX
4d ago
705 Bayview Blvd, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
113 Houston St, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
502 Houston St #D, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available May 22
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
1004 Austin St #3, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$1,040
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portland
130 Causeway St, Portland, TX 78374
4 beds
2 baths
$3,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
120 Shore Dr #NA, Portland, TX 78374
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
House for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
3 beds
3 baths
$3,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portland
210 Causeway St, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
120 Shore Dr #NA, Portland, TX 78374
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
House for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,150
$1,950
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
705 Bayview Blvd, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
113 Houston St, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,150
$1,950
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portland
502 Houston St #D, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available May 22
5d+ ago
Verified
120 Shore Dr #NA, Portland, TX 78374
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,250
House for rent
Available Aug 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portland
1209 Dallas St, Portland, TX 78374
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,150
$1,950
Price drop
House for rent
4d ago
705 Bayview Blvd, Portland, TX 78374
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
11h ago
House for rent in Portland
2114 Matagorda Dr, Portland, TX 78374
3 beds
2 baths
$2,150
$2,050
Price drop
House for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Portland
1508 Denver St, Portland, TX 78374
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Portland, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Portland rental market.
How much is rent in Portland?
The average rent in Portland is $1,937 per month as of September 12, 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 2% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $37 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 $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Portland?
May offers the best rental deals in Portland, with prices running about 7% lower than the peak month of August.
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).