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Portland Metropolitan Area

Maine

Average Rent

$2,335

Rent Comparison

6.5% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

42.9% Higher

than national average

Population

575.44 Thousand

in 2022

The Portland 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 $2,430

Population 68,555

# of Rentals 85

Houses Apartments

South Portland

Average Rent $1,904

Population 25,598

# of Rentals 21

Houses Apartments

Biddeford

Average Rent $2,243

Population 22,485

# of Rentals 50

Houses Apartments

Westbrook

Average Rent $2,248

Population 20,248

# of Rentals 14

Houses Apartments

Brunswick

Average Rent $2,179

Population 15,905

# of Rentals 19

Houses Apartments

Yarmouth

Average Rent $2,439

Population 6,456

# of Rentals 25

Houses Apartments

Scarborough

Average Rent $2,324

Population 6,190

# of Rentals 30

Houses Apartments

Kittery

Average Rent $1,974

Population 4,967

# of Rentals 11

Houses Apartments

Cumberland Foreside

Average Rent $2,225

Population —

# of Rentals 5

Houses Apartments

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

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