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Highlights
New Construction
- Attached garage
- Spacious kitchen
- Second floor balcony
Location
235 Tern Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23701, USA
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Amenities for 235 Tern Ave
Features
| Balcony | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Natural Gas |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
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About 235 Tern Ave
Property Status: Active Beautiful condo with three bedrooms and three and half bathrooms. Primary bedrooms on the first and third floor. Enjoy your coffee on the second floor balcony off the spacious kitchen. Second floor also features living room with fireplace and plenty of natural lighting and half bath. One car attached garage. Located approximately 4 miles from the Norfolk Navl Shipyard, dining and shopping. Copyright © 2026 Real Estate Information Network, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 235 Tern Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 302 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.2 miles away
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $300 more than the median rent in this area
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.6 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 23701 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
3-bedroom apartments at 235 Tern Ave cost about 25% 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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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 235 Tern Ave
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
Neighborhood
Getting around Portsmouth near 235 Tern Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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 235 Tern Ave, Portsmouth
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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