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How much does it cost to rent a home in Portland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,262 | $1,450 | $3,225 |
| Portland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,061 | $2,250 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Portland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Portland, CT is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodrow Wilson Apartments in the Ponsett Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,250. Highview Apartments in the Durham East Haddam neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Highview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Meadoway Gardens | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portland, CT and Nearby
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portland area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 BR Model at 562 Main St in the in the Durham East Haddam neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Portland apartment is the 7 Maple St Model at 7 Maple St, Unit 2ND FLOOR starting at $1,695 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the East Hampton Portland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 562 Main St | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 7 Maple St, Unit 2ND FLOOR | 7 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 73 Stack St, Unit 73 1st Floor | 73 Stack St | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 16 Lake St, Unit 16 Lake Street 2 West | 16 Lake St | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Wilcox | 1B/1B Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Highview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 50 Grand St, Unit Lower Level | 50 Grand St | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Woodrow Wilson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Stillman School Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
| 42 Silver St, Unit 1 | 42 Silver St | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Portland?
There are currently 138 Apartments for Rent in Portland, CT with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,895. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portland ranging from $1,375 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portland ranges from $1,375 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,301.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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