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Portland Metropolitan Area

Maine

Average Rent

$2,261

Rent Comparison

5.0% 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

$2,300

Population

68,555

# of Rentals

120

HousesApartments

South Portland

Average Rent

$2,245

Population

25,598

# of Rentals

7

HousesApartments

Biddeford

Average Rent

$2,170

Population

22,485

# of Rentals

76

HousesApartments

Westbrook

Average Rent

$2,254

Population

20,248

# of Rentals

26

HousesApartments

Brunswick

Average Rent

$2,160

Population

15,905

# of Rentals

19

HousesApartments

Topsham

Average Rent

$2,250

Population

6,823

# of Rentals

9

HousesApartments

Yarmouth

Average Rent

$2,074

Population

6,456

# of Rentals

20

HousesApartments

Scarborough

Average Rent

$2,414

Population

6,190

# of Rentals

35

HousesApartments

Kittery

Average Rent

$2,647

Population

4,967

# of Rentals

17

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.