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Rental Market Trends in Portland, TX

What is the average rent in Portland, TX?

$1,094/month

Average Rent

714 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-9.7%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Portland, TX is $1,094 per month. This is 33% lower than the national average rent of $1,624/month, making renting in Portland more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Portland, you can expect to pay about $797 per month for a studio, $1,094 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,365 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,615 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$797/month
498 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,094/month
714 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,365/month
982 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,615/month
1,222 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Portland, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 9.7%, which averages out to $105 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Portland, TX
Last Updated January 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Portland, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
38% $700 - $1,000/month
31% $1,001 - $1,500/month
31% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Portland?

Based on current rent prices, North Bay and Northshore" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Portland.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
North Bay
$1,257/month
764 Sq Ft
Northshore
$1,319/month
778 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Portland?

Based on current rent prices, Northshore and North Bay" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Portland.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northshore
$1,319/month
778 Sq Ft
North Bay
$1,257/month
764 Sq Ft

Which Portland neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Portland with the most apartments available are Northshore and North Bay" .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Northshore
$1,319/month
778 Sq Ft
North Bay
$1,257/month
764 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Portland, TX?

Because the average rent in Portland is $1,094, you’ll want to make about $3,646 per month or $43,752 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Portland, TX

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How does Portland, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Portland, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

North Bay

Portland, TX

Northshore

Portland, TX

Studio
$797/month
-
One Bedroom
$939/month
$1,331/month
Two Bedroom
$1,227/month
$1,570/month
Three Bedroom
$1,602/month
$2,368/month
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Northshore Place

177 Northshore Blvd,
Portland, TX 78374

$1,029 - $1,599

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Bridge Pointe Landing

Bridge Pointe Landing

1090 Lang Rd,
Portland, TX 78374

$1,199 - $1,924

2-4 Beds

Seagrass Cottages at Northshore

Seagrass Cottages at Northshore

544 Olympic Dr,
Portland, TX 78374

$1,474 - $2,740

1-3 Beds

The LUX Seaside

The LUX Seaside

1404 Moore Ave,
Portland, TX 78374

$895 - $1,160

1-2 Beds

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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