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  • Pet Friendly

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1903 Portsmouth St, Houston, TX 77098, USA|Neartown - Montrose
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Management

CSC Management

Leasing office

(844) 326-7387 ext. 3427

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

1903 Portsmouth earns strong marks overall, with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating supported by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location. It stands out for strong value for money, a nearby top-rated elementary school, and a helpful set of 15 photos that give renters a clear look at the property.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1903 Portsmouth is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1903 Portsmouth has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1x1 - 6581 bed1 bath658 sqft$1,145 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 1903 Portsmouth

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Gated CommunitySwimming Pool
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

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$500

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$250

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$500

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Building details

Property details

Year built1969
Units29
Lease terms7–14 months
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About 1903 Portsmouth

HomeApartments in HoustonNeartown - Montrose 1903 Portsmouth

1903 Portsmouth cost $1,145 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: swimming pool and on-site laundry. Located at 1903 Portsmouth St, Houston, TX 77098, USA, 1903 Portsmouth has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Houston, renting an apartment at 1903 Portsmouth is 6% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Houston include but are not limited to: 12500 Dunlap St, 8162 Richmond Ave, 10225 Bissonnet St, 6370 Windswept Ln


Year Built: 1969

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1903 Portsmouth is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1903 Portsmouth has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1903 Portsmouth
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1903 Portsmouth offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1903 Portsmouth goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1903 Portsmouth receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1903 Portsmouth is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1903 Portsmouth does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1903 Portsmouth provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Professional, kind and helpful.

MW

MW

Dec 30, 2023

Beautiful property and very friendly team

Dana Sipes

Dana Sipes

Dec 18, 2023

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

1903 Portsmouth is great for:

Social life

  • 324 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 96 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 1903 Portsmouth compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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 high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Neartown - Montrose

1-bedroom apartments at 1903 Portsmouth cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Neartown - Montrose.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Neartown - Montrose
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,346
November 2024$1,354
December 2024$1,368
January 2025$1,326
February 2025$1,248
March 2025$1,283
April 2025$1,328
May 2025$1,343
June 2025$1,386
July 2025$1,347
August 2025$1,316
September 2025$1,366
October 2025$1,394
November 2025$1,368
December 2025$1,338
January 2026$1,348
February 2026$1,349
March 2026$1,310
April 2026$1,310
May 2026$1,145
June 2026$998
July 2026$1,014
August 2026$1,018
September 2026$1,009
A table of studio rental data trends in Neartown - Montrose
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,484
November 2024$1,398
December 2024$1,450
January 2025$1,335
February 2025$1,261
March 2025$1,477
April 2025$1,630
May 2025$1,539
June 2025$1,445
July 2025$1,484
August 2025$1,589
September 2025$1,510
October 2025$1,445
November 2025$1,430
December 2025$1,592
January 2026$1,656
February 2026$1,682
March 2026$1,593
April 2026$1,650
May 2026$1,209
June 2026$925
July 2026$1,093
August 2026$1,101
September 2026$983

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1903 Portsmouth St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$45,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,145.
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Schools near 1903 Portsmouth

Poe Elementary School

5100 hazard st

houston, TX, 77098

PK, K-5Public
A-

Sheldon Lake Elementary School

13002 sheldon community dr

houston, TX, 77044

1-5Public
C+

Community Services

1102 telephone rd

houston, TX, 77023

K-12Public
C+

Ninfa R. Laurenzo Early Childhood Center

205 n delmar

houston, TX, 77011

PK, KPublic
B-

Soar Center

4400 w 18th st

houston, TX, 77027

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Houston near 1903 Portsmouth St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1903 Portsmouth St, Houston

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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