
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA (175 Rentals)


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100 Hodges Manor Rd

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424 London St

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Portsmouth, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portsmouth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $1,394 | $700 | $1,750 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $656 | $2,999 |
Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $778 | $3,467 |
Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,052 | $895 | $4,860 |
Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 28, 2025There are currently 132 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Portsmouth, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $750 to $2,024. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portsmouth with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Downtown Portsmouth | 64 | $1,635 | $750 |
Old Towne Portsmouth | 51 | $1,610 | $750 |
Midtown Portsmouth | 17 | $1,229 | $825 |
Largest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is found at Pelham Place in the Dnc neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $1,250. The Rockefeller has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,043 square feet and currently listed start at $1,875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portsmouth:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Pelham Place | 1 bedroom split | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
The Rockefeller | Shipman - LOFT | 1,043 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
Heritage at Freemason Harbour | Duke | 954 Sq Ft | $1,939 |
Collinswood Lake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 940 Sq Ft | $1,050 |
Metro On Granby Apartments | The Venetian Loft D | 936 Sq Ft | $1,649 |
Nav850 | The Sugar Maple - Renovated | 936 Sq Ft | $1,669 |
Meridian Harbourview | The epitome of luxury apartment living | 915 Sq Ft | $1,633 |
Westwinds | The Sloop | 900 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
Attain at Harbour View | The Fantasea A28S | 892 Sq Ft | $1,936 |
Sterling King | THE GOSPORT | 864 Sq Ft | $1,581 |
Cheapest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $910 at New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Stone Ridge Apartments starting at $950 in the Western Branch North neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portsmouth is currently $1,548. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portsmouth:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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New Port Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $910 |
Stone Ridge Apartments | One Bedroom | $950 |
The Orchards at Belleville | D-1MAG | $1,000 |
Independence Square | A-1BR | $1,020 |
Victory Square 55+ Senior Community | The Commodore | $1,034 |
Collinswood Lake Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,050 |
Crescent Place | The Lunar | $1,050 |
Manor View Apartments | 1 Bedroom with carpet | $1,075 |
Ashton Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,100 |
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Portsmouth Overview
Wouldn’t you love living within a few hours of amazing seafood, bustling nightlife, tons of history, and beautiful hiking and outdoor activities? Well if you choose to call Portsmouth, VA home, then you can experience all of these and so much more! Portsmouth is a city that is loved by many, and thousands of tourists flock to this area each and every year. From mild temperatures and delicious food to museums and one-of-a-kind festivals, Portsmouth is a place that we all dream about.
Why live in Portsmouth, VA?
Due to the many historical sites, tons of exciting festivals, and close proximity to just about everything, Portsmouth, VA is the perfect place to live your life to the fullest. And by being right along the edge of the eastern part of the U.S., escaping to the beach and soaking in the view is just minutes away! These are just a few reasons why many people choose to look for homes and apartments in Portsmouth.
Pet Friendly LifestylePortsmouth, VA
Ranked #20
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Portsmouth, VA
Churchland Primary & Intermediate
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Getting Around Portsmouth, VA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Portsmouth with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portsmouth is at New Port Landing listed at $910.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is $1,548.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at Pelham Place.
What is the average size for Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portsmouth is currently 1,679 sq ft.
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