Fully Updated 2 Bedroom Unit!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Carpet
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- 1011 Green Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704(757) 580-0020$1,250
- 3 Shelby Street, Portsmouth, VA 23701(757) 960-7249$1,350
3 Shelby St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
- 1725 Prentis Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704(757) 720-2463$1,350
1725 Prentis Avenue
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony and Pet friendly
- 1421 Des Moines Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704(757) 600-0174$2,100
1421 Des Moines ave
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
- 1302 Prentis Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23704(757) 641-6053$2,200
Spacious Single Family w/ Two Master Suites
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more
- 11 Roberts Court West, Portsmouth, VA 23701(757) 447-4881$2,100
11 Roberts Court
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
- 5609 Darby Close, Portsmouth, VA 23703(757) 404-6008$1,800
Spacious Townhome Updated Throughout!
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry and Recently renovated
- 243 Tern Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23701(757) 810-2455$2,500
2 bedroom townhome in Portsmouth
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Garage
- 123 Good Hope Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23702(757) 436-5500$2,600
Afton Green
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Extra storage, and Carpet
- 1 Crawford Parkway, Portsmouth, VA 23704(804) 212-3840$1,995
1 Crawford Pkwy
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, Air conditioning, and Ceiling fan
- 4110 Queenswood Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23703(757) 484-8787$1,075
4110 Queenswood Dr
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Carpet
- 155 Nautico Way, Portsmouth, VA 23703(757) 692-1818$2,650
155 Nautico Way - 1
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Clubhouse, and Walking trail
- 1579 Darren Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23701(757) 600-0174$1,695
1579 Darren Circle - 1
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Bbq/grill
- 1009 Green Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704(757) 580-0020$1,250
Fully Updated 2 Bedroom Unit!
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Carpet
- 304 Pullman Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23707(804) 593-0315$1,000
304 Pullman Ave
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly
- 3110 Deep Creek Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA 23704(757) 497-8733$1,475
3110 Deep Creek Boulevard
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
Average rent in Portsmouth, Virginia
- Studio
- $1,338+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $1,616+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $1,607+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $1,475+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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Olde Towne
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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.
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Cavalier Manor
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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.
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Cradock
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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.
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Find an apartment for rent in Portsmouth, VA
Searching for an apartment for rent in Portsmouth, VA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 101 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Portsmouth. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!
The average rent in Portsmouth is $1,338 for a studio, $1,616 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,607 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Portsmouth, the average rent is $1,338+ for a studio, $1,616+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,607+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,475+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
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