Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Portland, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Portland

$1,950/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Portland is $1,950 per month as of August 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $10 more per month.

$1.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Portland

44

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Portland rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Portland, TX

Average rent prices in Portland have decreased 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 $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Portland run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,040.

Listings

Studio

$828

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,028

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,050

3%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,995

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,325

2%

22%

Studio

Average rent

$828

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,028

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,325

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

22%

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

Median rent price$1,950
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Portland, TX is 70% higher than the median rent in Aransas Pass, TX.

Discover rentals in Portland, TX

Ocean View Apts. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Ocean View Apts.

705 Bayview Blvd, Portland, TX 78374

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

113 Houston Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

113 Houston Street

113 Houston St, Portland, TX 78374

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

502 Houston St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portland

113 Houston Street - D

502 Houston St #D, Portland, TX 78374

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 24

1004 Austin St #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portland

APARTMENT - Portland, TX

1004 Austin St #9, Portland, TX 78374

2 beds

1 bath

$1,040

Apartment 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 $1,950 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Portland?

Average rent prices in Portland have decreased 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 $10 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?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Portland average around $1,020/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,130/month.

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).

Apartments for rent in Aransas Pass