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Princeton Pines Apartments

Princeton Pines Apartments

Portland, Maine, 04103

3 Bedrooms$1,350 - $1,399

1 Bedroom$840 - $870

2 Bedrooms$895 - $950

Princeton on Back Cove

Princeton on Back Cove

Portland, Maine, 04103

1 Bedroom$860

2 Bedrooms$965 - $1,000

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Branch River Apartments

Branch River Apartments

Raymond, New Hampshire, 03077

1 Bedroom$825

2 Bedrooms$895 - $950

Hampton Arms Apartments

Hampton Arms Apartments

Hampton, New Hampshire, 03842

2 Bedrooms$975 - $995

1 Bedroom$820

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Portland apartments are available in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find pet friendly apartments in Portland using our apartment finder or search for apartment amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you check out our apartment guide to discover all that Portland has to offer during your rental apartment search.

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Portland Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,00012.1%10.3% +1.8%
    $10,000 to $14,9997.3%7.6% -0.3%
    $15,000 to $19,9997.1%7.2% -0.1%
    $20,000 to $24,9997.6%7.6% +0.0%
    $25,000 to $29,9997.4%7.2% +0.2%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.6%7.0% +0.6%
    $35,000 to $39,9996.5%6.6% -0.1%
    $40,000 to $44,9995.5%6.2% -0.7%
    $45,000 to $49,9995.3%5.5% -0.2%
    $50,000 to $59,9998.5%9.6% -1.1%
    $60,000 to $74,9999.6%9.8% -0.2%
    $75,000 to $99,9998.6%8.4% +0.2%
    $100,000 to $124,9992.8%3.3% -0.5%
    $125,000 to $149,9991.4%1.4% +0.0%
    $150,000 to $199,9991.1%1.1% +0.0%
    $200,000 or more1.7%1.3% +0.4%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%5.1%5.6% -0.5%
    10.0% to 14.9%9.7%11.3% -1.6%
    15.0% to 19.9%16.1%14.8% +1.3%
    20.0% to 24.9%15.0%13.3% +1.7%
    25.0% to 29.9%13.2%11.9% +1.3%
    30.0% to 34.9%7.7%7.3% +0.4%
    35.0% to 39.9%6.2%5.0% +1.2%
    40.0% to 49.9%7.1%6.4% +0.7%
    50.0% or more17.5%16.0% +1.5%
    Not computed2.4%8.3% -5.9%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years13.0%12.6% +0.4%
    25 to 34 years30.7%25.0% +5.7%
    35 to 44 years20.6%21.1% -0.5%
    45 to 54 years13.1%14.2% -1.1%
    55 to 64 years7.1%8.1% -1.0%
    65 to 74 years6.2%7.9% -1.7%
    75 to 84 years6.1%7.7% -1.6%
    85 years and over3.1%3.4% -0.3%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes54.7%39.9% +14.8%
    30 to 44 minutes14.6%23.0% -8.4%
    45 to 59 minutes7.9%12.0% -4.1%
    60 or more minutes22.8%25.1% -2.3%

Source: 2000 Census

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Average Apartment Rent in Portland, Maine

# Bedrooms Oct Sep Aug 3 Month % change
Studio N/A N/A N/A 0%
1 Bed $858 $861 $861 -0.3%
2 Bed $953 $952 $952 0.1%
3 Bed N/A N/A N/A 0%

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Portland Apartment Rental Trends

Apartments in Portland have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In August the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portland apartment cost $861. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom Portland apartment was $952 in August. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the Portland rentals listed below.

Featured Portland Apartments for Rent

  • Canterbury Commons Apartments Raymond, NH 03077

    We now have canoe launch and storage on the beautiful trout filled Lamprey River, available for our valued residents only! Experience apartment home living, New Hampshire style. Canterbury Commons offers spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes with upgraded features, spectacular modern kitchens, and full baths! Welcome the seclusion of expansive woodland areas ideally located between Manchester & Portsmouth, near malls, restaurants, major highways, Hampton Beach and Pawtuckaway State Park. Other communities may offer you an apartment, but we offer so much more!

  • Liberty Commons Apartments South Portland, ME 04106

    Liberty Commons Apartments is an intimate community of 120 newly-constructed apartment homes, a mix of attractive and comfortable one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. There are six buildings in a protected natural environment, yet with easy access to Western Avenue. Minutes to the airport, bus and train stations, the Maine Mall and other shopping, and I-95. And if being close to the beach is important, youre in luck!

  • NAS Brunswick Brunswick, ME 04011

    At NAS Brunswick, your location is as picturesque as a New England postcard. With its pretty picket fences and fresh, white, clapboard facades, Brunswicks Maine Street cafes, restaurants, boutiques and art galleries will charm you. Journey back to 1925 at Skolfield-Whittier House, a true time capsule of Maine in the 1920s. Explore the Great White North at Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Build a sandcastle at Popham Beach, just 15 miles away, and enjoy great canoeing down the Androscoggin River or feasting on fresh Maine lobster, you will enjoy all Maine has to offer. Cooks Corner Mall is just a mile from NAS Brunswick and bargains galore await at Freeports outlets, only 15 miles away. With over 600 homes in seven distinctive neighborhoods, youre sure to find it a delightful place to live. At NAS Brunswick, has a variety of recreational amenities and opportunities to enjoy. You will find these amenities located throughout the community in areas from open space for team activities to shaded spaces for playgrounds and picnic areas.

  • Beechstone Apartments Portsmouth, NH 03801

    Each home overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds with plenty of shade trees and a rambling fitness trail for serene walks whenever the mood hits. Each home features a newly remodeled spacious kitchen with brand-new cabinets, counters, lighting and appliances. Many units have two bathrooms. The three-bedroom homes will spoil you with their vaulted ceiling with skylights and loft bedroom atop the elegant spiral staircase. Be sure to leave time for the newly remodeled Fitness Center with all-new, state-of-the-art equipment. Your splendid home at Beechstone puts you close to shopping, dining and workplaces. Save your weekends for nearby Rye State Park and Odiorne State Park with its engaging science center.

  • NSY Portsmouth Kittery, ME 03904

    Welcome to Naval Ship Yard Portsmouth. NSY Portsmouth places you on the brisk and beautiful coast of Maine in the picturesque seaport town of Kittery. Travel back in time at Strawberry Banke Museum in Portsmouth, where you will find historic buildings to explore and old-time trade demonstrations to watch. Explore Naval history and climb aboard the USS Albacore submarine. Take the kids to the wonderful Childrens Museum of Portsmouth. For shopping, Kittery Outlets is just 2 miles away and Fox Run Mall just 5 miles. Seafood restaurants serve up unbeatable Maine lobster and there are lots of cafes and restaurants for dining and relaxing. With beautiful historic homes on the shipyard and modern homes just a mere 1.5 miles from the shipyard, you are sure to find the views of the water breathtaking.

  • Redbank Village Apartments South Portland, ME 04106

    Redbank Village is a beautiful community conveniently located off I-295 near the Maine Mall, Portland Jetport, and train and bus stations. We are only minutes away from the Maine Coastline and its beaches. Our apartments feature private driveways and open yards, and we offer 24-hour maintenance service. A warm welcome, accompanied by great service, awaits you!

  • $1200 Two bedroom in Newmarket Newmarket, NH 03857

    Newly renovated two story town house in Twin Rivers. New second floor washer and dryer, new carpet, and new paint. End unit with 2 private parking spaces, weekly trashrecycling pickup, snow removal. Watersewer included in rent. Excellent school district with bus service to University of New Hampshire. Walk to down town Newmarket. Twin Rivers has a private dock on the river and storage for small water craft canoe etc. Listing ID 1396600

  • $1000 Three bedroom in North Conway North Conway, NH 03860

    This beautiful condo at Stonehurst Village in the heart of Mt. Washington Valley boasts beautiful mountain views and a fabulous location. Minutes away from 4 major ski areasStorylandhiking trails, lakes, rivers, and outlet shopping, it is truly a 4 season resort. Our 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is tastefully decorated with comfort in mind. Our loft houses a regulation size pool table that provides many hours offriend enjoyment. The three levels of living space provide privacy a Contact for more details Listing ID 632254

  • $1600 Three bedroom in York York, ME 03909

    AVAILABLE Oct 1, 2008YORK MAINE Looking for ONE VERY responsible tenant Six months minimum lease required. My wife and I love this place as our first home together and expect anyone who occupies it to love it the same way, as it is truly a cozy yet very contemporary and convenient place to live. two summers ago, I, along with some excellent contractors, built a new heated room in the entrance way, which can be used as another bedroom or an office. When you enter the main living area, you wi Contact for more details Listing ID 212628

  • $2500 One bedroom in Kittery Kittery, ME 03904

    Spectacular 1 bedroom suite overlooking the tug boats and local shipping traffic. Fully furnished with contemporary and antique furniture and beautiful artwork. Efficiency kitchen with under counter Sub Zero refridgerator, dishwasher, and disposal.Terrific, quiet neighborhood, and within walking distance to Gourmet Alley, Prescott Park, and Market Square. Close proximity to local beachs as well as Rt 95 and Logan airport shuttle. Large yard, and ample off street parking. There is really nothing else quite like it. Listing ID 1362117