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5234 Clover Hill Drive Gallery 1
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5234 Clover Hill Drive

$1,850
5234 Clover Hill Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range + more
Recently updated units
6 Harrower Court Gallery 1
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6 Harrower Court

$1,550
6 Harrower Court, Portsmouth, VA 23701
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Walk in closets, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Range
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203 Median Circle Gallery 1
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203 Median Circle

$2,195
203 Median Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23701
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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1440 Lasalle Avenue Gallery 1
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1440 Lasalle Avenue

$2,500
1440 Lasalle Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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811 Randolph Street Gallery 1
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811 Randolph Street

$1,150
811 Randolph Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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129 Elm Avenue Gallery 1
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129 Elm Avenue

$2,600
129 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Extra storage + more
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5020 Fable Avenue Gallery 1
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5020 Fable Avenue

$2,000
5020 Fable Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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4 bed 2 Bath Home for Rent in Portsmouth! Gallery 1
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4 bed 2 Bath Home for Rent in Portsmouth!

$2,650
1217 Lakeview Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 906-5066
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
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2bedroom Townhouse Duplex- Huge Yard. May 1 move in!!! Gallery 1
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2bedroom Townhouse Duplex- Huge Yard. May 1 move in!!!

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70 Manly Street, Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 777-9898
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Microwave, Carpet + more
113 Bedford Place Gallery 1
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113 Bedford Place

$2,400
113 Bedford Place, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 652-0826
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
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3808 Sugar Creek Cir Gallery 1
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3808 Sugar Creek Cir

$2,345
3808 Sugar Creek Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23703
(757) 972-7800
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
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98 Chautauqua Unit 5 (Bayview Condos) Portsmouth 23707 Gallery 1
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98 Chautauqua Unit 5 (Bayview Condos) Portsmouth 23707

$1,225
98 Chautauqua Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23707
(757) 534-7596
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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528 Normandy St Gallery 1
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528 Normandy St

$2,800
528 Normandy Street, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 972-7800
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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11 Roberts Court Gallery 1
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11 Roberts Court

$1,995
11 Roberts Court West, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 447-4881
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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209 Woodstock Street Gallery 1
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209 Woodstock Street

$2,200
209 Woodstock Street, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 276-3330
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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108 Wright Ave Gallery 1
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108 Wright Ave

$1,895
108 Wright Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 600-0174
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Extra storage, Carpet, Range + more
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Average rent in Portsmouth, Virginia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth is $1,584+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,603+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago
Studio
$1,357+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$1,584+
Prices trending up
2 Beds
$1,603+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds
$1,475+
Prices trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Portsmouth, VA

  • Map of Olde Towne

    Olde Towne

    What's it 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
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 4 listings
  • Map of Cradock

    Cradock

    What's it 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
    View 4 listings
  • Map of Cavalier Manor

    Cavalier Manor

    What's it 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
    View 5 listings

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Portsmouth Rent Report: May 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List May 2026 Rent Report for Portsmouth, VA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,563, after rising 1.0% last month. Prices and are now up 4.5% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Portsmouth rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Virginia Beach metro area and the nation as a whole.

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