5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- Granite counters
- All new cabinets
- Quiet peaceful setting
- Garage
- Brand new kitchen
Location
4 California Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23701, USA
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Amenities for 4 California Ave
Features
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Central Air | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Business Center | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Cape Cod | Roof Type: Asphalt |
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About 4 California Ave
Property Status: Active This new-to-market rental home just oozes charm & boasts EXCELLENT condition inside and out! Completely and thoughtfully renovated, this home offers LVP throughout the downstairs, a brand new kitchen w/all new cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, back door access to rear yard & garage, brand new bathroom + very large laundry/utility room! One bedroom on 1st floor, and the whole second floor is HUGE, offering two shared rooms - would be a super-cool guest suite with separate sitting area, or a primary suite with an attached office, craft or hobby room.....the backyard is HUGE and offers a detached garage as well. Quiet, peaceful setting at the end of beautiful street! Easy access to Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Coast Guard Base, Shipyard and Rivers Casino! Approx 15 minute ride to Downtown Norfolk Business and Medical Hubs, 22 minutes to Naval Base Norfolk. Pets considered on a case by case basis, lease start date no later than 2.15.26, satisfactory credit required! Office Phone: (757) 490-7300 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 4 California Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 73 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 23701 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
2-bedroom apartments at 4 California Ave cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,300 |
| May 2024 | $1,288 |
| June 2024 | $1,266 |
| July 2024 | $1,272 |
| August 2024 | $1,255 |
| September 2024 | $1,257 |
| October 2024 | $1,312 |
| November 2024 | $1,350 |
| December 2024 | $1,350 |
| January 2025 | $1,400 |
| February 2025 | $1,378 |
| March 2025 | $1,376 |
| April 2025 | $1,348 |
| May 2025 | $1,315 |
| June 2025 | $1,318 |
| July 2025 | $1,358 |
| August 2025 | $1,382 |
| September 2025 | $1,391 |
| October 2025 | $1,388 |
| November 2025 | $1,382 |
| December 2025 | $1,350 |
| January 2026 | $1,355 |
| February 2026 | $1,352 |
| March 2026 | $1,396 |
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Can I afford to live at 4 California Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,895 |
Schools near 4 California Ave
Westhaven Elementary School
3701 clifford st
portsmouth, VA, 23707
K-6Public
C
Olive Branch Preschool Center
415 mimosa rd
portsmouth, VA, 23701
PKPublic
Mount Hermon Preschool Center
3000 north st
portsmouth, VA, 23707
PKPublic
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 4 California 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
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 4 California Ave, Portsmouth
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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