Apartment for rent

Pet friendly

9 Hours Ago

501 Sussex Dr #1
501 Sussex Dr #1, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA

Monthly rent	$2,050
Beds	3
Baths	2
Sqft	1,858

Monthly rent	$2,050
Beds	3
Baths	2
Sqft	1,858

9 Hours Ago

Highlights

Pet Friendly

Balcony
Convenient laundry facilities
On-site parking
Ample storage space
Refurbished hardwood floors
Central air & heat

Location

501 Sussex Dr #1, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA

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Contact

Richard B. Wilhite

Avail

(850) 377-7245

Property Overview

The residence includes desirable features such as a balcony, convenient laundry facilities, on-site parking, and ample storage space, enhancing daily living. The refurbished hardwood floors and central air & heat contribute to a comfortable and appealing environment. This location is great for those seeking accessibility and a well-maintained living space.

Things you’ll love

More space
Central heat
Covered parking

Great for

Pet owners

Amenities for 501 Sussex Dr #1

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning	Balcony
Hardwood Floor

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Cats OK	Dogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking	Garage Parking
Outdoor Space	Storage

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

Dog policy

Allowed

Cat policy

Allowed

Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.

Parking

Assigned Parking	Contact for Price

Building details

Property details

Lease terms	12+ months

About 501 Sussex Dr #1

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Apartments in Portsmouth

501 Sussex Dr #1, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA

Welcome home to this inviting and generously sized 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment boasting over 1800 sq ft of comfortable living space. Located in a peaceful and pleasant neighborhood just blocks away from the Elizabeth River in the Waterview neighborhood of Portsmouth, this charming residence offers the perfect blend of modern conveniences and classic charm. Key Features: Size: With over 1800 sq ft of living space, this apartment provides ample room for all your needs. Bedrooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms offer restful retreats for you and your loved ones. Bathroom: A beautifully updated bathroom awaits, providing both style and comfort. Living Room: A cozy and spacious living room beckons for relaxation and entertainment. Dining Room: Enjoy delicious meals in the dedicated dining area, perfect for hosting friends and family gatherings. Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and generous pantry space makes meal preparation a breeze. Refurbished Hardwood Floors: Gorgeous, refurbished hardwood floors lend elegance to every room. Storage: Ample storage space, including large cedar closets, ensures clutter-free living. New Windows: Benefit from energy-efficient new windows, providing both natural light and savings on utility bills. Central Air & Heat: Stay comfortable all year round with central air conditioning and heating. Garage space: One parking storage space in on-site garage as well as ample on and off street parking. Laundry in Building: Convenient laundry facilities on-site for hassle-free chores. Yard: A shared yard offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Engaged Civic League: Become part of a vibrant community and enjoy local events and initiatives. Prime Location: Elizabeth River: Take leisurely walks by the picturesque Elizabeth River, just blocks away. Bon Secours: Close proximity to Bon Secours offers convenience for medical professionals or visitors. Safe & Peaceful: Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with residing in a safe and friendly neighborhood. Amenities: Balcony Hardwood Floors Updated Bathroom Storage Space On-Site Parking Details: Availability: Starting from September 1st, 2025. Rent: $2050 per month. Note: Utilities are not included in the rent. No smoking. Cats and small dog breeds (under 10 lbs) are welcome. Cats must be spayed. No dangerous dog breeds. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this delightful apartment your new home. To learn more or schedule a viewing, please message us.

Property highlights

How 501 Sussex Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 3-bedroom is 737 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Central heat: This address offers a climate controlled environment
Covered parking: Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
Extra Storage: Upgraded in-unit features
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 3 miles away

Address details

Zip code	23707
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Portsmouth

3-bedroom apartments at 501 Sussex Dr #1 cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.

Portsmouth

A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in 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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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$82,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 501 Sussex Dr, Portsmouth, VA.
				Bath
	This month	$2,050	3 bed	2 bath
	2 years ago	$1,500	2 bed	1 bath

Schools near 501 Sussex Dr #1

Internet available near 501 Sussex Dr #1

Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Portsmouth near 501 Sussex Dr #1

Walking

5/10

Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10

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.

Transit

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 501 Sussex Dr #1, Portsmouth

Groceries

5/10

At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10

Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

4/10

Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10

Few or no bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

501 Sussex Dr, Portsmouth, VA

501 Sussex Dr Portsmouth, VA

Occupied

2

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,838 sqft

$1,600

Hardwood Floor • Assigned Parking • Balcony • Air Conditioning • Central Heat • On-Site Laundry

Listed by Richard B. Wilhite

Days on market: 420

Welcome home to this inviting and generously sized 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasting over 1800 sq ft of comfortable living space. Located in a peaceful and pleasant neighborhood just blocks away from the Elizabeth River, this charming residence offers the perfect blend of modern conveniences and classic charm. Key Features: Size: With over 1800 sq ft of living space, this apartment provides ample room for all your needs. Bedrooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms offer restful retreats for you and your loved ones. Bathroom: A beautifully updated bathroom awaits, providing both style and comfort. Living Room: A cozy and spacious living room beckons for relaxation and entertainment. Dining Room: Enjoy delicious meals in the dedicated dining area, perfect for hosting friends and family gatherings. Kitchen: A well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances and generous pantry space makes meal preparation a breeze. Balcony & Sunroom: A delightful balcony sunroom to unwind and enjoy the breeze. Refurbished Hardwood Floors: Gorgeous, refurbished hardwood floors lend elegance to every room. Storage: Ample storage space, including large cedar closets, ensures clutter-free living. New Windows: Benefit from energy-efficient new windows, providing both natural light and savings on utility bills. Central Air & Heat: Stay comfortable all year round with central air conditioning and heating. Laundry in Building: Convenient laundry facilities on-site for hassle-free chores. Yard: A shared yard offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Engaged Civic League: Become part of a vibrant community and enjoy local events and initiatives. Pet Policy: Cats allowed. Small dogs are allowed. Cats must be spayed. No dangerous breeds of dogs. Additional $250 pet deposit. $25 pet fee per month. Prime Location: Elizabeth River: Take leisurely walks by the picturesque Elizabeth River, just blocks away. Bon Secours: Close proximity to Bon Secours offers convenience for medical professionals or visitors. Safe & Peaceful: Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with residing in a safe and friendly neighborhood. Amenities: Balcony Hardwood Floors Updated Bathroom Storage Space On-Site Parking Details: Availability: Starting from August 1st, 2023. Rent: $1,550 per month. Security Deposit: A $1,500 security deposit is required to secure this beautiful apartment. Note: Utilities are not included in the rent. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to call this delightful apartment your new home. To learn more or schedule a viewing, please submit the form on this page or contact Richard B. Wilhite at 850-377-7245. Disclaimer: The information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and may be subject to change. It is the responsibility of the interested party to verify all details before entering into an agreement. Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Portsmouth. Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, hardwood floors, updated bathroom, storage, laundry in building, yard, and sunroom. Utilities included: water. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Aug 1st 2023. $1,500/month rent. $1,500 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Richard B. Wilhite at 850-377-7245 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.