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Highlights
- Stainless appliances
- Granite countertops
- Open floor plan
- Recessed lighting
- Garden tub
- Pet friendly
Location
256 Idlewood Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704, USA
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Amenities for 256 Idlewood Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Electric Heating |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Ranch | Roof Type: Asphalt |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 256 Idlewood Ave
Property Status: Active Welcome Home! Open floor plan showcasing low maintenance LVP flooring! Granite countertops in the kitchen with stainless appliances. Recessed lighting. Two pantries. Master bathroom offers a blend of functionally and design with a garden tub and separate shower. Spacious two car garage. Pet friendly with homeowner approval. Near major highways. You will love where you live! Office Phone: (757) 410-8500 Copyright © 2025 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 256 Idlewood Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 23704 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
3-bedroom apartments at 256 Idlewood Ave cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,633 |
| October 2023 | $1,639 |
| November 2023 | $1,662 |
| December 2023 | $1,604 |
| January 2024 | $1,612 |
| February 2024 | $1,669 |
| March 2024 | $1,739 |
| April 2024 | $1,747 |
| May 2024 | $1,703 |
| June 2024 | $1,850 |
| July 2024 | $1,864 |
| August 2024 | $1,839 |
| September 2024 | $1,870 |
| October 2024 | $1,837 |
| November 2024 | $1,804 |
| 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 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 256 Idlewood Ave
Mount Hermon Preschool Center
3000 north st
portsmouth, VA, 23707
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Olive Branch Preschool Center
415 mimosa rd
portsmouth, VA, 23701
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Churchland Preschool Center
4061 river shore rd
portsmouth, VA, 23703
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Portsmouth near 256 Idlewood Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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 256 Idlewood Ave, Portsmouth
Groceries
5/10
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
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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