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4d ago

9.5

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Stanley Court

16 Debra Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23702

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,399–$1,645

House for rent

Available Sep 17

Pet-friendly homes near Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these homes feature hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and exterior storage just 3 miles from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The community includes a fitness center, swimming pool, play areas, and access to commissary and NEX - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and outdoor space.

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4d ago

9.6

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Ashton Village

200 Chowan Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,600

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Portsmouth apartments with pool and fitness center

Ashton Village offers move-in ready apartments in Portsmouth, VA with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and newly renovated interiors. The community features a newly refinished pool, fitness center, coffee bar, clubhouse, and controlled access building. Good for social life with community gathering spaces and a bustling, walkable neighborhood nearby.

Summary of resident reviews

Ashton Village residents praise the helpful and professional management team, particularly highlighting Miss Danielle's exceptional service. Many appreciate the responsive office managers who show genuine interest in resident concerns and safety. The maintenance staff receives high marks for attention to detail and prompt work order completion. Long-term residents express satisfaction with their living experience. Some residents have encountered unusual situations in their units, though management has been proactive in finding solutions that work for individual circumstances.

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5d+ ago

9.7

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Belle Hall Apartments

159 Cheyenne Trail, Portsmouth, VA 23701

On-site management | Business center

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,187–$1,362

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Affordable Portsmouth apartments with patios

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these modern apartments feature spacious layouts, private patios and balconies, and chef's kitchens with islands. Units include oversized closets, washer/dryer connections, and energy-efficient appliances, plus a business center, playground, and 24-hour emergency maintenance.

Summary of resident reviews

Belle Hall Apartments residents praise the professional, friendly management team including LaTrina, Danielle, and Wendy. Many highlight spacious units with open layouts, walk-in closets, and updated amenities like kitchen islands. The well-maintained community offers timely maintenance service and a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors look out for each other. Some residents note the third-floor units may be challenging for those with mobility concerns.

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742 Potomac Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

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2906 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,064

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5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

1609 Richmond Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$2,050

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Cape Cod 4-bed house near Elizabeth River

4-bed house in Portsmouth, VA, featuring Cape Cod style with an open floor plan and updated kitchen. The 1,312 sqft layout includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinets, and LVP flooring. Minutes from Elizabeth River waterfront and Olde Towne dining, with easy interstate access throughout Tidewater.

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2d ago

8

Very good

The Henley

3790 Pepperwood Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23703

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,280–$1,980

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

Crescent Place

2804 Turnpike Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23707

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,144–$1,573

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Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments near Norfolk

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these affordable 1-3 bedroom apartments sit minutes from downtown Portsmouth and Norfolk. Units include Energy Star appliances, walk-in closets, and plush carpeting, plus a fitness center, community room, and swimming pool. A good fit for pet owners with 4 pet supply stores and grooming services nearby.

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Madison - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.2

Very good

Madison

519 Madison St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

0 baths

$850

Apartment for rent

Furnished rooms near Portsmouth Shipyard, all utilities

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this fully remodeled house offers 4 private furnished rooms and 1 studio within a shared single-family property. Each room includes a bed set, TV, mini fridge, and personal closet space, with access to shared kitchen, dining, living areas, and laundry facilities. All utilities included - electricity, water, Wi-Fi, and central A/C - good for remote workers who want move-in-ready convenience near Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

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2d ago

8.3

Very good

Beacon 303

303 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,050–$1,950

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 2BR in Olde Town with pool & gym

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these two-bedroom apartments feature open layouts, spacious living areas, stainless steel appliances, and large closets with porches. The community includes a fitness center, swimming pool, and dog park near the Children's Museum of Virginia and The Commodore Theatre - a good fit for pet owners and social renters with 131 restaurants within a mile.

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Arbor Brook Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.7

Very good

Arbor Brook Apartments

3724 Deep Creek Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702

Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$995

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Comfortable Living with Ample Parking & Convenience

Arbor Brook Apartments offers spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments featuring large living rooms and breakfast bars. Enjoy convenient central HVAC and a private entrance for added accessibility. Residents appreciate ample parking and can benefit from housing assistance programs. Embrace a comfortable lifestyle that prioritizes your needs!

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Highly rated

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Harbor Tower Apartments

1 Harbor Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,290–$2,073

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25-story waterfront apartments with harbor views

Harbor Tower Apartments offers breathtaking harbor and Elizabeth River views from 25 stories above Portsmouth's historic Olde Towne waterfront district. Units include balconies, walk-in closets, and high ceilings, plus a rooftop deck, pool, fitness center, sauna, yoga room, and garage parking. Walking distance to Portsmouth Naval Hospital and a 5-minute ferry ride to Norfolk's Waterside.

Summary of resident reviews

Harbor Tower Apartments residents praise spectacular high-rise views, exceptional staff service, and excellent amenities like pool, gym, and sauna. Many highlight responsive management and convenient downtown Portsmouth location near dining and Norfolk ferry. Some mention occasional neighbor issues or area concerns.

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3d ago

8.3

Very good

Holley Pointe

622 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,055–$1,850

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Pet-friendly 2-3 BR apartments near schools

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these affordable 2-3 bedroom apartments include walk-in showers, dishwashers, high ceilings, and energy-efficient systems. The community features a fitness center, library, community room, on-site laundry, and free internet, plus it's a no-fee listing near top-rated schools and Fort Nelson Park.

96 Cushing St #B - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

1 bed 1 bath available for rent in Portsmouth!

96 Cushing St #B, Portsmouth, VA 23702

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Charming Renovated Apartment Near Naval Base

This cute 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment was newly renovated in 2024, featuring beautiful, easy-to-maintain floors throughout. The kitchen offers ample storage with a convenient built-in microwave. Located close to the interstate, Naval Base, and shopping center, this pet-friendly home welcomes four-legged friends case by case. Housing assistance programs are accepted with an approved application, making it an ideal choice for modern living in Portsmouth.

Bains Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Bains Pointe

1100 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,060–$1,622

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Pet-friendly 2-3 BR apartments near schools

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these affordable 2-3 bedroom apartments include walk-in showers, air conditioning, dishwasher, and self-cleaning range. The community features a fitness center, community room, on-site laundry, and controlled access. No fee listing near top-rated schools and Olde Town Portsmouth attractions.

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Income restricted

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!

840 Lancer Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,288–$1,480

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 2-3 BR townhomes near Norfolk bases

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these spacious 2-3 bedroom townhomes include ample closets, private patios, gas appliances, and in-unit laundry. The community features a playground, assigned parking, and on-site maintenance, with convenient access to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Naval Station Norfolk - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and nearby pet services.

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4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Portsmouth

3725 Sugar Creek Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Fireplace | On-site management | Outdoor space

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,495

House for rent

2-bed end-unit townhouse with fenced yard

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this 2-bed, 1.5-bath end-unit townhouse offers 915 sqft with a wood-burning fireplace and spacious living room. The large fenced side yard provides outdoor space for recreation or gardening, while off-street parking and easy access to Twin Pines Road and Western Freeway make commuting throughout Hampton Roads simple.

915 Green St #915 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Condo for rent in Portsmouth

SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM/1 BATH HOME IN PORTSMOUTH

915 Green St #915, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Condo for rent

2-bed Portsmouth condo with updated kitchen

This pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath condo in Portsmouth features 837 sqft with spacious rooms and extra closet space. The updated kitchen showcases dark cabinets and newer appliances, while a large living room window fills the space with natural light. Housing vouchers accepted with approved application.

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Hedge Ln, 11-13 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Hedge Ln, 11-13

13 Hedge Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275–$1,295

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Pet-friendly 2BR townhouse near Portsmouth City Park

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse features spacious bedrooms, new carpet, and an eat-in kitchen on a quiet dead-end street. The property includes trash service and on-site laundry, with Portsmouth City Park around the corner and convenient access to Chesapeake Square shopping - a good fit for pet owners with multiple pet supply stores and grooming services nearby.

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5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Florida Avenue 146

146 Florida Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Historic Foursquare apartment with river views

Located in Portsmouth, VA's Port Norfolk historic district, this ground floor apartment features tall ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows, and generously sized rooms in a Classic American Foursquare home. The unit includes front and screened back porches, off-street parking, and professionally maintained yard space near Florida Park and the Elizabeth River - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space for up to two medium-sized pets.

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5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

New Port Landing

9 Seminole Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23702

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,275

Apartment for rent

2-bed apartment near ferry and waterfront

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features an open layout with original hardwood floors, spacious living area, and large walk-in closet. The kitchen includes ample cabinet space with stove, range, and refrigerator. On-site laundry and outdoor space with playground add convenience, steps from the ferry, waterfront, and George Washington Park.

Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments

4029 Cedar Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23703

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,318–$1,543

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments across from Churchland Park

Floor plans at Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments range from 1-3 bedroom apartments and townhomes in Portsmouth, VA, with direct access to Churchland City Park across the street. The park includes walking trails, sport courts, playgrounds, and sport fields just steps away, plus grocery within half a mile and public transit on-site.

Starboard Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Starboard Townhomes

548 Madison St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,349

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR townhomes near Naval Shipyard

Floor plans at Starboard Townhomes range from 1-3 bedroom townhomes in Portsmouth, VA with open layouts, generous living areas, and abundant closet storage. Units include in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and full appliances, minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard with easy I-64 and I-464 access - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming and pet supply stores.

Summary of resident reviews

Starboard Townhomes residents praise the property transformation under new management. Many highlight positive staff interactions, with management being responsive to maintenance needs and treating residents like family. The community atmosphere receives high marks for good vibes and scenery. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive about improvements and cleanliness, experiences may vary by individual expectations.

638 Mt Vernon Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Portsmouth

638 Mt Vernon Ave #B, Portsmouth, VA 23707

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,185

House for rent

Available Aug 10

710 Dinwiddie St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

710 Dinwiddie St #B, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 17

1-bed Portsmouth apartment near naval hospital

Set in Portsmouth, VA, this duplex-style 1-bed, 1-bath apartment sits less than 10 minutes from the naval hospital, shipyard, and interstate access. The 850 sqft layout features updated LVP flooring throughout, an eat-in kitchen, and full appliances including in-unit washer and dryer. Section 8 vouchers welcome.

1 Shelby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Portsmouth

1 Shelby St, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Condo for rent

Available May 5

2-bed Portsmouth condo with laundry hookups

This 2-bed, 1-bath condo in Portsmouth features a freshly painted interior with wall-to-wall carpet and an eat-in kitchen. The 700 sqft one-story layout includes washer and dryer hookups, central heat and air, ceiling fans, and excellent closet space. Double pane windows, a front porch, and brick exterior complete the unit, with a top-rated elementary school just 0.1 miles away.

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4662 Greenwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Portsmouth

Rental,Condominium/Co-op, Colonial - Portsmouth, VA

4662 Greenwood Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,550

Condo for rent

3-bed Portsmouth condo with all appliances

Set in Portsmouth, VA, this 3-bed, 1.5-bath condo features new carpet upstairs and hardwood floors downstairs across 1,202 sqft. All appliances included plus in-unit laundry, fireplace, and central A/C. Close to interstate for easy commuting, with a top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away.

20 Neville St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

20 Neville St, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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7h ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

3607 Gum Dr #C, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

3587 Gum Dr - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

3587 Gum Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

304 Forecastle St - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

304 Forecastle St, Portsmouth, VA 23702

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,600

House for rent

The Haven on Aylwin - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.8

Very good

The Haven on Aylwin

9 Aylwin Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23702

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$875–$1,075

Apartment for rent

Co-living rooms near Shipyard with utilities

The Haven on Aylwin offers co-living rooms in Portsmouth, VA with all utilities included, housekeeping for shared spaces, and furnished setups. Residents share a backyard with grilling space and fire pit, plus in-unit laundry with complimentary detergent. Minutes from the Shipyard with high-speed internet - good for remote workers who want affordable, social living.

3310 Glasgow St - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

Mount Hermon

3310 Glasgow St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Carpet | Business center | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Jun 28

Renovated 2-bed house with EV outlet & yard

Set in Portsmouth, VA, this fully renovated 2-bed, 1-bath house features modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas stove, and dishwasher. The 1,100 sqft layout includes two family rooms, screened porch, and large yard with shed - a fit for pet owners with outdoor space and an EV outlet for electric vehicle charging.

528 Hampton Place, Unit 3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

528 Hampton Place, Unit 3

528 Hampton Pl #3, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Jun 29

3BR/2BA in historic Olde Towne near waterfront

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment spans 1,650 sq ft in a 1908 building with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Units include in-unit laundry, mini-split AC, and a covered deck, just a block from the waterfront and walking distance to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth with an 87 walk score.

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2711 Detroit St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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2d ago

8.4

Very good

259 Broad Street

259 Broad St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450–$1,475

Apartment for rent

No fee apartment with storage in Portsmouth, VA

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this apartment includes storage and a $100 community fee covering water, sewer, trash, landscaping, and pest control. The property features modern comfort in a no-smoking building, with 39 photos available for viewing and proximity to restaurants like Cooper's Restaurant And Lounge and local parks.

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2d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

16 Pollux Cir E #4, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

The Connelly - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

The Connelly

3802 Towne Point Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,230–$1,829

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments in Portsmouth

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these apartments offer 1-3 bedroom layouts with spacious master bedrooms large enough for king-sized beds. The community includes grilling stations, picnic areas, outdoor chess, a dog park, and swimming pool. Minutes from Harbour View in Suffolk and across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk.

Independence Square - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Independence Square

5120 George Washington Hwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702

Swimming pool | Outdoor space

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,107–$1,530

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments near Naval Shipyard

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these pet-friendly apartments offer 1-3 bedroom layouts with water and sewer included in rent. The community features a swimming pool, playground, outdoor space, and on-site maintenance, positioned minutes from the Naval Shipyard and Victory Crossing shopping with I-264 access nearby - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor spaces and local pet services.

3063 Reese Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Portsmouth

Spacious 3 Bed Condo in Portsmouth | 2.5 Bath | $2100/mo

3063 Reese Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23703

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Carpet

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,100

Condo for rent

Available Jun 29

409 Dinwiddie St #C - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

409 Dinwiddie St #C, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,825

Apartment for rent

18 Dekalb Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

18 Dekalb Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

House for rent

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The Commons at Greenwood - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

The Commons at Greenwood

205 Bedford Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,409–$1,429

Apartment for rent

62+ adult community with full appliances

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this independent adult community serves residents age 62 and better with spacious 819 square foot, 2-bedroom apartments. Units include full appliances (refrigerator, range, dishwasher, disposal, full-size washer and dryer) with water and sanitation included in rent, plus a courtyard setting with cobblestone walkways and outdoor seating areas.

522 Portsmouth Blvd #C - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

522 Portsmouth Blvd #C, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Business center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 19

Charming 1-Bed Apartment with Modern Upgrades

This adorable 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a spacious eat-in kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and washer/dryer hookups. Luxury vinyl flooring adds a modern touch throughout the 650 sq ft space. Cat-friendly and cozy, this unit is ideal for anyone looking for comfort and convenience in Portsmouth. Water is billed additionally at a flat rate, ensuring an easy budget.

1440 Lasalle Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

1440 Lasalle Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

221 Mt Vernon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

221 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

1237 Lindsay Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

1237 Lindsay Ave.

1237 Lindsay Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$2,200

Apartment for rent

4BR house with fenced yard near top schools

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this renovated two-story house features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fenced-in yard. The property includes new appliances, new flooring, washer/dryer hookup, and central heating and air conditioning. With top-rated elementary and middle schools within a mile and Section 8 vouchers accepted.

100 Hodges Manor Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

100 Hodges Manor Road - 2

100 Hodges Manor Rd #2, Portsmouth, VA 23701

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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4d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

100 Hodges Manor Road - 1

100 Hodges Manor Rd #1, Portsmouth, VA 23701

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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4d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

100 Hodges Manor Road - 3

100 Hodges Manor Rd #3, Portsmouth, VA 23701

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth residents appreciate the variety of recreational activities available, particularly the waterfront parks and access to the James River, which provide scenic views and opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. The local dining scene gets positive mentions, with a mix of options that cater to different tastes. However, some individuals express concerns about the condition of certain neighborhoods and a perceived lack of maintenance in specific areas, alongside comments about traffic issues during rush hour. Overall, the city's blend of amenities and accessibility to larger urban centers makes it appealing to many renters.

How much is the average rent in Portsmouth, VA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Portsmouth's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 monthly. These figures represent the current market conditions across the city's available rental inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Portsmouth, VA?

April offers the lowest rental prices in Portsmouth, while December sees the highest rent with approximately an 8% difference between peak and off-peak months. Planning a spring move in April could result in lower prices compared to winter rental rates.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Portsmouth, VA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Portsmouth, VA, with 41.97% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Portsmouth, VA?

Portsmouth rentals rarely include utilities as part of the monthly rent, with only 10 total listings offering this arrangement. This represents less than 1% of all available properties, meaning renters should budget separately for electricity, water, and other utility costs.

Are most apartments in Portsmouth, VA largely older buildings or new developments?

Portsmouth's rental market features predominantly older architectural styles, with ranch-style homes leading at 49% of properties from the post-World War II era. Cape Cod architecture represents 17% of rentals with its 17th-century New England origins, while Colonial style accounts for 15% with designs dating from the 1600s through 1800s.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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