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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Studio Apartments | $1,748 | $1,100 | $1,950 |
| Portland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,075 | $2,743 |
Portland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $1,382 | $3,175 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,416 | $1,700 | $3,895 |
| Portland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $1,660 | $1,660 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, CT is found at Brainerd Place in the East Hampton Portland neighborhood and is 1,373 square feet priced from $3,175. Springside Middletown in the Cromwell Middletown neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,242 square feet and currently listed start at $3,060. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Portland:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brainerd Place | B2 | 1,373 Sq Ft | $3,175 |
| Springside Middletown | B5 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,242 Sq Ft | $3,060 |
| Midd-Town Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 1,131 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
As of January 07, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Portland, CT is the 2B/1B Medium Model starting from $1,600 at The Wilcox in the East Hampton Portland neighborhood. The second most affordable Portland 2 Bedroom is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Hillside Gardens starting at $1,650 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Portland is currently $2,326. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Portland:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Wilcox | 2B/1B Medium | $1,600 |
| Hillside Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | $1,650 |
| Meadoway Gardens | 2 | $1,710 |
| Forest Park | Stratton | $1,800 |
| Rockwood Manor | 35 Grimes Road | $1,800 |
| On Ward Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,800 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Portland is at The Wilcox listed at $1,600.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Portland is $2,326.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portland is a 1,373 square feet unit starting from $3,175 at Brainerd Place.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Portland is currently 1,135 sq ft.
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