
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Portsmouth Neighborhood of Portsmouth, VA (36 Rentals)


Sterling King

Harbor Tower Apartments

Victory Square 55+ Senior Community

314 Washington St, Unit E

409 Glasgow St

367 Middle St, Unit 1
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525 North St

721 Dinwiddie St

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448 Dinwiddie St

78 Parkview Ave, Unit 3
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Fusion at Neon

The Alexander at Ghent

Heritage at Freemason Harbour

The Law Building
Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Portsmouth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $1,539 | $1,170 | $1,705 |
Downtown Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $925 | $1,846 |
Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $1,090 | $2,470 |
Downtown Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $1,399 | $3,510 |
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Largest Available Downtown Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Portsmouth area of Portsmouth, VA is found at 201 Twenty One and is listed at 1,027 square feet priced from $1,835. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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201 Twenty One | A06 | 1,027 Sq Ft | $1,835 |
Holly Point | The Peyton Plus | 1,010 Sq Ft | $1,690 |
Nav850 | The Sugar Maple - Renovated | 936 Sq Ft | $1,669 |
Sterling King | THE GOSPORT | 864 Sq Ft | $1,581 |
Starboard Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,149 |
The Alexander at Ghent | The Madison Floor Plan | 748 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
Victory Square 55+ Senior Community | The Commodore | 675 Sq Ft | $1,034 |
Crawford House | THE BERKELEY 650 sf | 650 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
Fusion at Neon | Monet | 606 Sq Ft | $1,685 |
Beacon 303 | Renovated and Spacious 1BR In Downtown Portsmou... | 604 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Portsmouth of Portsmouth, VA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $925 at New Port Landing. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Portsmouth is currently $1,527. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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New Port Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $925 |
Victory Square 55+ Senior Community | The Commodore | $1,034 |
Starboard Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,149 |
Beacon 303 | Lovely And Spacious 1 Bedroom In A Luxury High ... | $1,200 |
The Law Building | Cornell | $1,370 |
Crawford House | THE WALKER 550 sf | $1,475 |
Fusion at Neon | Picasso | $1,560 |
Sterling King | THE GOSPORT | $1,581 |
Holly Point | The Peyton | $1,630 |
Nav850 | The Sugar Maple | $1,669 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Portsmouth Neighborhood in Portsmouth, VA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Portsmouth Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Portsmouth is $1,527.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Portsmouth is a 1,027 square feet unit starting from $1,835 at 201 Twenty One.
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