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Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA

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  • 1511 Highland Ave - 1

    $1,295
    1511 Highland Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    (757) 600-0174

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • Charming 2BR Townhome in Portsmouth

    $1,750
    3830 New River Reach, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (720) 794-3155

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Pool + more

  • 3 Emmons Place

    $950
    3 Emmons Place, Portsmouth, VA 23702
    (540) 328-9949

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 2304 Charleston Avenue

    $1,575
    2304 Charleston Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    (757) 241-8688

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, Fireplace, Range, and Oven

  • 5213 Clover Hill Drive

    $1,900
    5213 Clover Hill Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (757) 500-2278

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Extra storage

  • 3632 Towne Point Road

    $2,100
    3632 Towne Point Road, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (757) 410-8500

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more

  • 3630 Towne Point Road

    $2,100
    3630 Towne Point Road, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (757) 410-8500

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Stainless steel + more

  • Move In Ready Townhome!

    $2,100
    5607 Darby Close, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (757) 404-6008

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator

  • Spacious Single Family w/ Two Master Suites

    $2,200
    1302 Prentis Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    (757) 641-6053

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more

  • 1628 Bradford Terrace

    $1,025
    1628 Bradford Terrace, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    (757) 538-7500

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Air conditioning, Range, and Refrigerator

  • Beautifully Updated Brick Ranch! "ASK ABOUT OUR ZERO DEPOSIT"

    $2,225
    4511 Twin Pines Road, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (757) 656-1010

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

  • **3bed House - Skip The Apartment Chaos - Minutes from the Base, Casino, and Ship Yard!”**

    $2,100
    510 Henderson Street, Portsmouth, VA 23701
    (757) 324-3924

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Bbq/grill

  • 11 Roberts Court

    $2,100
    11 Roberts Court West, Portsmouth, VA 23701
    (757) 447-4881

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • Spacious Townhome Updated Throughout!

    $1,800
    5609 Darby Close, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    (757) 404-6008

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Recently renovated

  • Spacious Home for Rent in Portsmouth!

    $3,300
    223 Monmouth Street, Portsmouth, VA 23702
    (757) 777-9898

    1 unit available
    6 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Garbage disposal, and Range

  • Beautiful Colonial in Olde Towne

    $2,500
    371 Middle Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    (757) 499-5688

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Fire pit

Top neighborhoods in Portsmouth

Olde Towne
Olde Towne
What it’s like to live in Olde Towne
Olde Towne showcases Portsmouth's maritime heritage with remarkable architectural preservation along the Elizabeth River waterfront. Converted historic buildings now house distinctive apartments with character details increasingly valued by design-conscious renters seeking authenticity. Navy facility proximity creates occasional noise from ships entering the harbor, but for history enthusiasts and urban professionals seeking genuine community character with Norfolk accessibility via ferry, Olde Towne delivers remarkable value with waterfront views and walkable amenities beyond purely residential settings despite occasional maritime disruptions.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Cradock
Cradock
What it’s like to live in Cradock
Historic significance defines Cradock, where this planned community built in 1918 for shipyard workers now showcases distinctive architecture unlike anywhere else in Hampton Roads. Rental options include restored craftsman-style homes with period details at surprisingly affordable rates. While the neighborhood offers excellent value with unique character, some areas remain in various stages of revitalization requiring local knowledge. Perfect for architectural enthusiasts and urban pioneers seeking remarkable affordability in historic surroundings who appreciate neighborhoods in transition.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Cavalier Manor
Cavalier Manor
What it’s like to live in Cavalier Manor
Family-friendly affordability makes Cavalier Manor an attractive option for Portsmouth renters seeking more space than downtown alternatives. Single-family rentals often include actual yards and off-street parking – features increasingly rare in urban settings. The neighborhood's excellent school reputation attracts families seeking quality education without premium pricing, while the strategic positioning provides straightforward access to both military facilities and downtown employment.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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