
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA from $600 (15 Rentals)
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531 County St

124 Channing Ave, Unit BARNEY2

Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port!

Stone Ridge Apartments

1518 Wilcox Ave, Unit 3
Portsmouth County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portsmouth County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portsmouth County Studio Apartments | $700 | $700 | $700 |
Portsmouth County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $750 | $1,846 |
Portsmouth County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $800 | $2,475 |
Portsmouth County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,189 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Portsmouth County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Portsmouth County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood priced from $865. Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port! in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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New Port Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port! | MLGR2BR | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Stone Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Holley Pointe | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,012 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth County area is the $1.21 price per square foot 428 Russell St Model at 428 Russell St, Unit 1 in the in the Midtown Portsmouth neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Portsmouth County apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Holley Pointe starting at $1,462 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the South Brambleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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428 Russell St, Unit 1 | 428 Russell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Holley Pointe | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Arbour Reach Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Collinswood Lake Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor! | MC.2B1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
Somyrr Properties | 2 BR 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
Stone Ridge Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
1518 Wilcox Ave, Unit 3 | 1518 Wilcox Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
124 Channing Ave, Unit BARNEY2 | 124 Channing Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portsmouth County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portsmouth County?
The cheapest apartment in Portsmouth County is New Port Landing which is listed at $865, while the average apartment in Portsmouth County costs $1,445.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portsmouth County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 304 regular apartments in Portsmouth County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Portsmouth County?
Cheap apartments in Portsmouth County have an average cost of $228 which is $1,217 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portsmouth County.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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