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Pet Friendly
Location
217 Brittlebrush Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701, USA
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Property Overview
217 Brittlebrush Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701, USA offers a balanced mix of practical features and appealing qualities. It stands out for its noteworthy characteristics and clear advantages that add to its overall appeal, while also lending itself well to a range of everyday living needs.
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
Elementary school nearby- Fitness center
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 217 Brittlebrush Dr
Features
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Dryer | Heat Pump |
| Off Street | Porch |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable | Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Playground |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 217 Brittlebrush Dr
Modern 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bath Townhome built in 2020! Downstairs features an open-concept layout, spacious kitchen with large island, SS appliances and pantry, half bath. Upstairs boasts bedrooms, Primary suite with tray ceilings, walk-in closet, and double vanity. Upstairs utility closet with washer/dryer. Available Now! Pets OK
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 217 Brittlebrush Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2.3 miles away
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $95 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Zip code | 23701 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
3-bedroom apartments at 217 Brittlebrush Dr cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,800 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
| January 2025 | $1,882 |
| February 2025 | $1,878 |
| March 2025 | $1,890 |
| April 2025 | $1,868 |
| May 2025 | $1,746 |
| June 2025 | $1,757 |
| July 2025 | $1,746 |
| August 2025 | $1,799 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,808 |
| November 2025 | $1,798 |
| December 2025 | $1,797 |
| January 2026 | $1,764 |
| February 2026 | $1,792 |
| March 2026 | $1,846 |
| April 2026 | $1,935 |
| May 2026 | $1,941 |
| June 2026 | $1,961 |
| July 2026 | $1,961 |
| August 2026 | $1,964 |
| September 2026 | $1,982 |
| October 2026 | $1,988 |
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Can I afford to live at 217 Brittlebrush Dr?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$91,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $91,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,295.
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Schools near 217 Brittlebrush Dr
Victory Elementary School
2828 greenwood dr
portsmouth, VA, 23701
K-6Public
C+
Mount Hermon Preschool Center
3000 north st
portsmouth, VA, 23707
PKPublic
Olive Branch Preschool Center
415 mimosa rd
portsmouth, VA, 23701
PKPublic
Churchland Preschool Center
4061 river shore rd
portsmouth, VA, 23703
PKPublic
Getting around Portsmouth near 217 Brittlebrush Dr
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 217 Brittlebrush Dr, Portsmouth
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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