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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Washer and dryer in the unit
- Three spacious bedrooms
Location
149 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA
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Property Overview
149 Islington St stands out with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, highlighting its appeal to renters. The property features off-street parking and in-unit laundry, alongside three spacious bedrooms. It achieves top scores in price, amenities, and location, making it a competitively priced option in its market, complemented by a strong trustworthiness rating, reflecting transparency and reliability in its representation.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 1-4 Unit | 3 bed | 2 bath | $3,850 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the heart of Portsmouth, NH! This first-floor unit offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. The apartment comes with a washer and dryer in the unit, making laundry day a breeze. Stay cool in the summer with mini split air conditioning and warm in the winter with forced hot water heating, powered by natural gas. The apartment also includes off-street parking, so you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Enjoy the outdoors in your own backyard area, a rare find in downtown Portsmouth. With a special offer of $300 off until 5/31/2026, this apartment is a steal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in this vibrant downtown area, close to everything Portsmouth has to offer. $300 Off $3,850 Until 5/31/26, then $3,850/month includes landscaping/plowing, and off-street parking. This is a non-smoking unit. To schedule a showing, apply, or view more listings, visit: https www upmanagement org rentals |
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Amenities for 149 Islington St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| In-Unit Laundry | Mini-Split Air Conditioning |
| Refrigerator | Stove with Oven |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Forced Hot Water |
Other
| First Floor Unit |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 149 Islington St
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Portsmouth, NH! This first-floor unit offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. The apartment comes with a washer and dryer in the unit, making laundry day a breeze. Stay cool in the summer with mini split air conditioning and warm in the winter with forced hot water heating, powered by natural gas. The apartment also includes off-street parking, so you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. Enjoy the outdoors in your own backyard area, a rare find in downtown Portsmouth. With a special offer of $300 off until 5/31/2026, this apartment is a steal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live in this vibrant downtown area, close to everything Portsmouth has to offer. $300 Off $3,850 Until 5/31/26, then $3,850/month includes landscaping/plowing, and off-street parking. This is a non-smoking unit. To schedule a showing, apply, or view more listings, visit: https www upmanagement org rentals
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 149 Islington St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 149 Islington St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
149 Islington St 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·10A 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.
149 Islington St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
149 Islington St 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 149 Islington St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 149 Islington St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Portsmouth
3-bedroom apartments at 149 Islington St cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Portsmouth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,800 |
| March 2024 | $1,799 |
| April 2024 | $1,799 |
| May 2024 | $1,765 |
| June 2024 | $1,749 |
| July 2024 | $1,950 |
| August 2024 | $1,950 |
| September 2024 | $1,737 |
| October 2024 | $1,636 |
| November 2024 | $1,649 |
| December 2024 | $1,656 |
| January 2025 | $1,891 |
| February 2025 | $1,999 |
| March 2025 | $1,812 |
| April 2025 | $1,887 |
| May 2025 | $1,875 |
| June 2025 | $1,900 |
| July 2025 | $1,900 |
| August 2025 | $1,900 |
| September 2025 | $1,900 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 149 Islington St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$154,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $154,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,850.
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Schools near 149 Islington St
Little Harbour School
50 clough dr
portsmouth, NH, 3801
K-5Public
A
Peep School - Pre School Program
50 clough dr
portsmouth, NH, 3801
PKPublic
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Getting around Portsmouth near 149 Islington St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
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.
Points of interest for 149 Islington St, Portsmouth
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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