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Highlights
- In-unit laundry
- Two spacious bedrooms
- Snow removal and landscaping
Location
272 South St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
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Amenities for 272 South St
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
Other
| Hot Water Heating | Two Rooms |
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Assigned Parking
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About 272 South St
Property Status: Active FOR RENT — Available February 1st | Move-In Ready South End Gem Welcome home to this charming stand-alone residence located in Portsmouth’s highly coveted South End, just moments from downtown. With one off-street parking spaces and an unbeatable walkable location, you’re steps from beloved restaurants, cafés, parks, breweries, entertainment, and more. Whether you’re headed to the beaches, Odiorne Point, local golf courses, or planning a getaway — you’re only one hour to Boston and the Lakes Region and 1.5 hours to the mountains. This inviting home offers two spacious bedrooms, one full bath and one ¾ bath, plus in-unit laundry for everyday convenience. The full kitchen flows into a cozy living room featuring a decorative fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain. The landlord provides water and sewer, snow removal, and landscaping, making for truly easy living. Please note: the garage is not included. A 12-month minimum lease is required. Tenants are responsible for utilities. A full rental application and credit check (paid by the tenant) will be required. This is a non-smoking property, and pets will be considered. Showings begin at the first scheduled showing block. Office Phone: (603) 610-8500 Copyright © 2026 PrimeMLS. 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 272 South St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 239 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 03801 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
2-bedroom apartments at 272 South St cost about 36% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,600 |
| April 2024 | $2,706 |
| May 2024 | $2,766 |
| June 2024 | $2,707 |
| July 2024 | $2,611 |
| August 2024 | $2,838 |
| September 2024 | $2,912 |
| October 2024 | $2,550 |
| November 2024 | $2,684 |
| December 2024 | $2,599 |
| January 2025 | $2,843 |
| February 2025 | $2,756 |
| March 2025 | $2,795 |
| April 2025 | $2,943 |
| May 2025 | $2,645 |
| June 2025 | $2,625 |
| July 2025 | $2,640 |
| August 2025 | $2,845 |
| September 2025 | $2,939 |
| October 2025 | $2,778 |
| November 2025 | $2,785 |
| December 2025 | $2,862 |
| January 2026 | $2,864 |
| February 2026 | $2,828 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 272 South St
Little Harbour School
50 clough dr
portsmouth, NH, 3801
K-5Public
A
Maude H. Trefethen School
142 cranfield st
new castle, NH, 3854
K-6Public
A+
Peep School - Pre School Program
50 clough dr
portsmouth, NH, 3801
PKPublic
Newington Public School
133 nimble hill rd
newington, NH, 3801
K-6Public
Greenland Central School
70 post rd
greenland, NH, 3840
K-8Public
B+
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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 272 South St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 272 South St, Portsmouth
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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