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Highlights
- Well-appointed kitchen
- Ample closet space
- Generous living spaces
- Quiet established neighborhood
- Cozy living area
Location
1508 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
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Property Overview
A quiet, established neighborhood pairs with generous living spaces, a cozy living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and ample closet space. It also offers value for money, 14 photos for an easy preview, nearby grocery and high school access, and features that support work-from-home living such as a calm setting, natural light, nearby coworking space or café, and included utilities.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
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Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1508 Richmond Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Deck |
| Eat-in Kitchen | Family Room |
| High Ceilings | Porch |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1508 Richmond Ave
Welcome to 1508 Richmond Ave, a well-maintained home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood in Portsmouth, VA. The perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience—ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to everything the area has to offer. Step inside to find a bright and functional layout with generous living spaces, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features multiple bedrooms with ample closet space, a well-appointed kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, and a cozy living area filled with natural light. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways, and local military bases, this home offers an easy commute to surrounding areas including Norfolk and Chesapeake.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1508 Richmond Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 23704 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
4-bedroom apartments at 1508 Richmond Ave cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $2,358 |
| August 2024 | $2,255 |
| September 2024 | $2,143 |
| October 2024 | $2,217 |
| November 2024 | $2,228 |
| December 2024 | $2,222 |
| January 2025 | $2,218 |
| February 2025 | $2,281 |
| March 2025 | $2,150 |
| April 2025 | $2,249 |
| May 2025 | $2,476 |
| June 2025 | $2,495 |
| July 2025 | $2,488 |
| August 2025 | $2,534 |
| September 2025 | $2,517 |
| October 2025 | $2,342 |
| November 2025 | $2,221 |
| December 2025 | $2,233 |
| January 2026 | $2,364 |
| February 2026 | $2,234 |
| March 2026 | $2,255 |
| April 2026 | $2,397 |
| May 2026 | $2,390 |
| June 2026 | $2,200 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$80,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| This month | $2,200 |
Schools near 1508 Richmond Ave
Mount Hermon Preschool Center
3000 north st
portsmouth, VA, 23707
PKPublic
Victory Elementary School
2828 greenwood dr
portsmouth, VA, 23701
K-6Public
C+
Olive Branch Preschool Center
415 mimosa rd
portsmouth, VA, 23701
PKPublic
Churchland Preschool Center
4061 river shore rd
portsmouth, VA, 23703
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Portsmouth near 1508 Richmond Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1508 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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