116 Hardy Ave
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Portsmouth, VA Local Guide
Downtown Portsmouth
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Portsmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $995 | $2,500 |
| Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,945 | $1,395 | $3,200 |
| Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,598 | $800 | $3,700 |
| Portsmouth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,975 | $2,975 | $2,975 |
| Portsmouth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Portsmouth, VA
Pricing Updated: 04/27/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Portsmouth | $1,422 | $700 | 61 |
| Downtown Portsmouth | $2,950 | $910 | 98 |
| Old Towne Portsmouth | $3,120 | $910 | 74 |
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 $828. New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $828 |
| New Port Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port! | MLGR2BR | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| a11026 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Miars Farm in the in the Western Branch neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Portsmouth apartment is the 428 Russell St Model at 428 Russell St, Unit 1 starting at $1,575 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Midtown Portsmouth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miars Farm | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 428 Russell St, Unit 1 | 428 Russell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Pelham Place | 1 bedroom split | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1267 W 27th St, Unit 2 | 1267 W 27th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Crescent Place | The Crescent | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $0.74 |
| Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor! | MC.2B1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| a11026 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 124 Channing Ave, Unit BARNEY2 | 124 Channing Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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There are currently 421 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $4,860. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth ranging from $800 to $3,700.
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 $800 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,284.
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 $956 to $4,860, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,695.
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