Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Portland, Saint John, NB

Median rent

Median rent in Portland

$1,850/mo

increased by48%

vs previous year

The average rent in Portland is $1,850 per month as of September 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

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average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Portland

1

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Portland rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Portland, Saint John, NB, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Portland, Saint John, NB

Average rent prices in Portland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 48% 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, Saint John, NB

Rent prices in Portland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Portland is $1,850. 2-bedroom apartments in Portland run $1,850 on average.

Listings

2 bedroom

$1,850

2%

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

28%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Portland, Saint John, NB, 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, Saint John, NB compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Portland and Fairville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Portland

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Portland, Saint John, NB is equal to the median rent in Fairville, Saint John, NB.

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Frequently asked questions for Portland, Saint John, NB

Quick answers to common questions about the Portland rental market.

How much is rent in Portland?

The average rent in Portland is $1,850 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Portland?

Average rent prices in Portland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 48% since last year.

How does Portland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Portland is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 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 $74,000/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).

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