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Rental Market Trends

Portland, TX

As of April 2026, Portland's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Portland's average rent is 25.0% ($355) lower than the Texas average of $1,420 and 40.4% ($723) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent

$1,065

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

0.4% ($4)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

15.3% ($192)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$923	No change	19.6% ($225)
2 Beds	$1,092	No change	17.5% ($231)
3 Beds	$1,527	0.1% ($1)	2.5% ($37)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. PortlandAverage Rent vs. Portland	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Corpus Christi	$1,252	17.6% ($187)	33 days
Rockport	$1,202	12.9% ($137)	38 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Portland Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Portland, TX.

What is the average rent in Portland, TX?

The average rent in Portland, TX is $1,065 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Portland, TX?

Homes in Portland typically rent for between $646 and $1,985 per month, with an average of $1,065 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Portland, TX?

In Portland, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $923 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,092 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,527 per month.

How do rent prices in Portland, TX compare with the national average?

The average rent in Portland is 40.4% ($723) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.

How have rent prices in Portland, TX changed recently?

The average rent in Portland has increased by 0.4% ($4) in the last month and decreased by 15.3% ($192) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Portland, TX?

The rental market in Portland, TX, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Portland, TX?

In Portland, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Portland, TX?

There are currently 7 rental properties available in Portland, TX.

Can I afford to rent a home in Portland, TX?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $43,680 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Portland.