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apartments under 600
Last updated March 28 2024 at 3:37 AM

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1 Apartments for Rent under $800

Prices shown are base rent prices and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
Finding a deal on affordable apartments under $600 in Portsmouth is worth the extra effort. Come ready to pounce on the best deals. Call the property management in advance to ... Read Guide >
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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How expensive is it to rent a studio apartment in Portsmouth?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Portsmouth is $1,259 per month.

How much is rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth?

One-bedroom apartment rentals in Portsmouth rent for $1,387 per month.

What is the typical rent for a two-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth is $1,495 per month.
City Guide for Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth, Virginia is home to the largest naval shipyard in the world. Don't let the name confuse you, though. It's named after the neighboring city of Norfolk.

Portsmouth is a city that forms a piece of what seems like a seamless community surrounding the Chesapeake Bay. The Seven Cities of Hampton Roads include Norfolk, Hampton, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and Newport News. The first official successful settlement in the Americas, Jamestown, lies only a few miles up river. Colonial era homes still line the streets mixed with modern advancements and the skyscrapers of downtown Norfolk. The military has a strong presence in the city and makes for the majority of the local infrastructure. Unemployment is remarkably low and cost of living is more reasonable in this area than adjacent cities. See more

What to keep in mind when looking for apartments under $800 in Portsmouth, VA

Finding a deal on affordable apartments under $600 in Portsmouth is worth the extra effort. Come ready to pounce on the best deals. Call the property management in advance to ask what paperwork they need and come prepared. Bank statements, pay stubs, identification, and letters of recommendation from an employer or landlord are usually standard. It’s better to come to an apartment tour over-prepared and ready to sign.

You probably won’t find affordable apartments under $600 in Portsmouth in the heart of the action, but you can still land in a neighborhood you love. Look for locations on the outskirts of your dream location or reconsider how much space you really need. A studio apartment may offer plenty of space in your ideal neighborhood at a cheaper price point.

Some property managers will also know about apartments under $600 in other buildings they manage, or through word-of-mouth from industry contacts. Ask about any leads if you can’t find the space you need. Touring the first floor for affordable apartments that need some updating can also yield a great deal.