Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA from $400 with Washer/Dryer (33 Rentals)

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49 Shelby St

PortsmouthVA23701
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548 Madison St

PortsmouthVA23704
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Holley Pointe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Holley Pointe

622 Effingham StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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Victory Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Village

2304 Victory BlvdPortsmouth, VA 23702
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Five17 King
1 Bedroom Apartments

Five17 King

517 King StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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The Lofts at 119
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts at 119

119 W Tazewell StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Elkhart Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elkhart Apartments

2701 Elkhart StChesapeake, VA 23323
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Belleville Harbour
3 Bedroom Apartments

Belleville Harbour

6000 Belleharbour CirSuffolk, VA 23435
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Bell Diamond Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Diamond Manor

1009 Middlesex StNorfolk, VA 23523
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portsmouth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Portsmouth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Portsmouth is under $1,012.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portsmouth?

The cheapest apartment in Portsmouth is New Port Landing which is listed at $865, while the average apartment in Portsmouth costs $2,305.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portsmouth?

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 170 regular apartments in Portsmouth 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?

Cheap apartments in Portsmouth have an average cost of $475 which is $1,830 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portsmouth.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.