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Portland Metropolitan Area

Maine

Average Rent

$2,274

Rent Comparison

5.3% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

42.0% Higher

than national average

Population

575 Thousand

in 2022

The Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has a total population of 575,437. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Portland

Average Rent

$2,321

Population

68,555

# of Rentals

135

HousesApartments

South Portland

Average Rent

$2,370

Population

25,598

# of Rentals

6

HousesApartments

Biddeford

Average Rent

$2,293

Population

22,485

# of Rentals

39

HousesApartments

Westbrook

Average Rent

$2,268

Population

20,248

# of Rentals

30

HousesApartments

Brunswick

Average Rent

$2,119

Population

15,905

# of Rentals

14

HousesApartments

Cape Elizabeth

Average Rent

$2,141

Population

9,729

# of Rentals

5

HousesApartments

Yarmouth

Average Rent

$2,214

Population

6,456

# of Rentals

15

HousesApartments

Scarborough

Average Rent

$2,410

Population

6,190

# of Rentals

36

HousesApartments

Kittery

Average Rent

$2,031

Population

4,967

# of Rentals

13

HousesApartments

Falmouth

Average Rent

$2,340

Population

2,043

# of Rentals

5

HousesApartments

Cumberland Foreside

Average Rent

$2,303

Population

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# of Rentals

5

HousesApartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.