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Highlights
- Walk-in closet
- Stainless steel appliances
- Wood-burning fireplace
- Extra storage
- Updated finishes
- Built-in shelving
Location
5686 Rivermill Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23703, USA
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Property Overview
Featuring updated finishes and practical amenities like a walk-in closet and eat-in kitchen, this property offers a comfortable living environment. Its proximity to essential services, such as a grocery store just 0.09 miles away and top-rated schools within 0.15 and 0.78 miles, adds to its appeal. Additional highlights include a wood-burning fireplace, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5686 Rivermill Cir
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Air | Fireplace |
| Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Heat Pump Heating | Roof Type: Asphalt |
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Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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About 5686 Rivermill Cir
Property Status: Active Updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome located in the Churchland area of Portsmouth. This home features modern LVP flooring throughout and a generous eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The bright, open living room includes a wood-burning fireplace and a window seat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet with its own window, providing natural light. The full bathroom features a convenient Jack-and-Jill style, with direct access from both the primary bedroom and the hallway. Both bathrooms have updated finishes. The laundry room is set up for washer and dryer use and includes built-in shelving for additional storage. Outside, a small private yard with a patio & extra storage space; please note the backyard is not fenced. The property also includes driveway parking for two vehicles and is conveniently located right around the corner from schools. Pet-friendly—pets considered on a case-by-case basis. *Security Deposit and 1-time Tenant onboarding fee of $100* Office Phone: (757) 277-9700 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 5686 Rivermill Cir compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- 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
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Address details
| Zip code | 23703 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
3-bedroom apartments at 5686 Rivermill Cir cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,808 |
| November 2025 | $1,798 |
| December 2025 | $1,797 |
| January 2026 | $1,773 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 5686 Rivermill Cir
Churchland Primary/Intermediate School
5700 hedgerow ln
portsmouth, VA, 23703
K-6Public
C+
Churchland Preschool Center
4061 river shore rd
portsmouth, VA, 23703
PKPublic
Mount Hermon Preschool Center
3000 north st
portsmouth, VA, 23707
PKPublic
Olive Branch Preschool Center
415 mimosa rd
portsmouth, VA, 23701
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 5686 Rivermill Cir
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5686 Rivermill Cir, Portsmouth
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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