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property at 200 Pullman Ave

200 Pullman Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 409 Glasgow St

409 Glasgow St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 938 Ann St

938 Ann St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 4608 Greenwood Dr

4608 Greenwood Dr

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 1542 Darren Cir

1542 Darren Cir

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 205 Choate St

205 Choate St

PortsmouthVA23707

Portsmouth, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Portsmouth, VA

Pricing Updated: 03/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Portsmouth, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Portsmouth Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Midtown Portsmouth$1,454$7001000
Downtown Portsmouth$2,902$7503740
Old Towne Portsmouth$2,950$7502702

Cheapest Available Portsmouth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portsmouth, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Reunion Senior Living at Kindred in the Dnc neighborhood priced from $780. New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reunion Senior Living at Kindred2BR2BR,1BA$780
New Port Landing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$865
Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port!MLGR2BR2BR,1BA$950
Stone Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Arbor Brook Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$950
a110262BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$975
The Orchards at BellevilleD-1MAG1BR,1BA$1,000
Holley PointeTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,012

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth area is the $1.13 price per square foot 831 Harrington Ave Model at 831 Harrington Ave, Unit 2 in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Portsmouth 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 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
831 Harrington Ave, Unit 2831 Harrington Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Holley PointeThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
1267 W 27th St, Unit 21267 W 27th St2BR,1BA$1.17
Reunion Senior Living at Kindred2BR2BR,1BA$0.69
Arbour Reach ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!MC.2B1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.21
a110262BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.98
Stone Ridge ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Arbor Brook Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.06
124 Channing Ave, Unit BARNEY2124 Channing Ave2BR,1BA$1.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth

What type of rentals are currently available in Portsmouth?

There are currently 415 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA with pricing that ranges from $656 to $4,860. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth ranging from $900 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portsmouth?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portsmouth ranges from $900 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,240.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portsmouth?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portsmouth range from $895 to $4,860, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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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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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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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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.