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56m 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

$1,450–$1,725

House for rent

Available Aug 24

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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1d 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

$1,650

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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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1d 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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2906 Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2906 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Furnished | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,387

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7h 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–$1,891

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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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15h ago

8.3

Very good

Beacon 303

303 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,175–$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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1d ago

8.6

Very good

New Port Landing

9 Seminole Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23702

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,075–$1,215

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.

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1d 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.

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401 Maryland Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

401 Maryland Avenue

401 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

Freshly Renovated Living Near Vibrant Downtown

401 Maryland Avenue offers a fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in Port Norfolk, featuring a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet and an inviting open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Large windows let in plenty of natural light. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Portsmouth, Rivers Casino, and Harbor Park. Extra storage, washer/dryer hookups, and a pet-friendly policy make this a fantastic choice for comfortable living.

2322 Randolph St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

2322 Randolph St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

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5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Portsmouth

TOWNHOME - Portsmouth, VA

18 Cooper Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23702

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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Renovated 2-bed townhouse near military bases

Set in Portsmouth, VA, this recently renovated 2-bed, 1-bath townhouse features new flooring and a spacious kitchen with ample counter space. The 920 sqft layout includes in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and central air, plus a private fenced backyard. Conveniently located near military bases and highways with a top-rated middle school just 0.3 miles away.

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Income restricted

2h ago

8.8

Very good

Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!

840 Lancer Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,288

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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3h ago

8

Very good

The Connelly

3802 Towne Point Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,230–$1,829

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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.

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9h ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

MULTI_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

522 North St #1, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

5801 Pleasant Woods Ct - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

5801 Pleasant Woods Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23703

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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9h ago

7.1

Very good

Bains Pointe

1100 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$667–$2,007

Apartment for rent

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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4508 Regent Dr - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

3 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | Attached Garage | Large Lot

4508 Regent Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23703

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,242

House for rent

Available Aug 5

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13h 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.

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370 Carver Cir #370 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

370 Carver Cir #370, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 3-Bed Duplex Near Convenience

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath duplex offers 1,380 sq ft of comfortable living space, featuring beautiful flooring and abundant natural light. Enjoy the convenience of washer/dryer hookups and a spacious yard perfect for entertaining. Located near the Shipyard and shopping centers, with a monthly water utility fee of $150. Pet-friendly options and housing programs available. Ideal for a vibrant lifestyle!

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20h 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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21h ago

8

Very good

The Henley

3790 Pepperwood Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23703

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,280–$1,980

Price drop

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21h ago

8.3

Very good

Elliott2609-2643

2609 Elliott Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,435

Apartment for rent

Cozy End Unit Townhome with Kitchen Charm

Nestled in a welcoming community, this charming end unit townhome features an eat-in kitchen and a spacious living room complete with a decorative fireplace. Convenience is key with an in-unit washer and dryer. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with an additional deposit. Enjoy the comforts of home with a layout that emphasizes both space and functionality. Apply online today for this inviting retreat!

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1d ago

8.3

Very good

Hedge Ln, 11-13

13 Hedge Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23701

2 beds

1 bath

$1,275–$1,295

Apartment for rent

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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1d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

303 North Street

303 North St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,224

Apartment for rent

Historic Olde Towne apartment with granite counters

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this first-floor apartment sits in the historic Olde Towne district with granite countertops, newer appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and mini splits. Street parking requires a city decal, and rent includes water/sewer/trash for $55-80 monthly - great for social life with 169 restaurants within a mile and nearby attractions like the Children's Museum of Virginia.

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1d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

200 Armstrong St #A, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,995

$1,895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 22

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1d ago

8.3

Very good

Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments

4029 Cedar Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23703

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$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.

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2515 Markham St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

Storage | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

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1d ago

8.1

Very good

Harbor Vista at Crawford Street

800 Crawford St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

1 bed

1 bath

$1,599–$1,649

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Pet-friendly 1-2 BR apartments near Norfolk Naval

Located in Portsmouth, VA, these 1- and 2-bedroom apartments feature spacious layouts with exceptional service and community amenities. The property sits close to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, with convenient access to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, and Children's Museum of Virginia.

243 Maryland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

243 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

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Crescent Place - Photo 1 of 1

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

Apartment for rent

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.

105 Bedford Pl - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

105 Bedford Pl, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Available Aug 26

Bright & Open 4-Bedroom Retreat with Huge Yard

This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases an open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The spacious living room flows seamlessly for easy entertaining. Enjoy a primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, plus a huge backyard with a patio perfect for gatherings. With pet-friendly amenities and no upfront deposits, this inviting space is designed for modern living and comfort.

5121 Radcliffe Cir - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Townhouse for rent in Portsmouth

TOWNHOME - Portsmouth, VA

5121 Radcliffe Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23703

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Starboard Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

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.

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124 Allard Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

124 Allard Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,895

House for rent

49 Carver Circle - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

49 Carver Circle

49 Carver Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23701

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Renovated 2BR/2BA home near Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Located in Portsmouth, VA, this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features granite countertops, soft-close cabinets, updated LVP flooring, and washer/dryer hookups in a compact 800 sq ft layout. The property includes off-street parking, new central air, and no fee listing, with convenient access to I-264, I-664, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

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2d ago

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5 Shoal Court - 1

5 Shoal Ct #1, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,795

House for rent

Available Aug 10

4-bed Portsmouth house with 2-car garage

Set in Portsmouth, VA, this 4-bed, 2.5-bath house sits on a quiet cul-de-sac with a large fenced backyard and patio. The 2,174 sqft layout features granite counters, stainless appliances, gas fireplace, and vaulted primary suite with garden tub. Two-car garage plus extra parking slab, close to Rivers Casino and interstate access.

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3d ago

Condo for rent in Portsmouth

CONDOS - Portsmouth, VA

1573 Darren Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,825

Condo for rent

212 Elm Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

212 Elm Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

House for rent

4407 Pelican Pt - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

4407 Pelican Pt, Portsmouth, VA 23703

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

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,500

House for rent

6 Rivercrest Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

6 Rivercrest Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,200

House for rent

1609 Spratley St #A - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Condo for rent in Portsmouth

Cozy 2 Bed, 1 Bath Unit in Portsmouth

1609 Spratley St #A, Portsmouth, VA 23704

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

$1,400

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Charming Pet-Friendly Condo with Modern Amenities

This delightful 2-bed, 1-bath condo offers comfort and convenience, featuring a washer, dryer, refrigerator, and microwave. Enjoy central heating and linoleum flooring throughout. With on-site laundry, off-street parking, and a fenced yard, this pet-friendly home is perfect for small dogs. Available for move-in on June 1st, 2024, for just $1430/month. Experience a clean, freshly updated living space ready to welcome you.

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The Haven on Aylwin - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

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.

103 Idlewood Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

$1,895 – Large 3 Bed / 2 Bath House in Shea Terrace Portsmouth Recently Renovated. One Block from Water with great amenities

103 Idlewood Ave #NA, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,895

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Charming Cape Cod Home with Fenced Yard & Garden

Recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Cape Cod home, featuring original hardwood floors and ample natural light. An updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances leads to a cozy breakfast area. Enjoy the fenced backyard with a relaxing garden and brick patio, perfect for summer gatherings. Central air and heat provide year-round comfort. Close to local attractions like Portsmouth Naval Hospital and the Virginia Children's Museum.

411 Shenandoah St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

411 Shenandoah St, Portsmouth, VA 23707

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

2 baths

$3,000

$2,750

Price drop

House for rent

4405 Edwin Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Portsmouth

SINGLE_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

4405 Edwin Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

801 Randolph St #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

801 Randolph St #D, Portsmouth, VA 23704

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

1615 Holladay St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

MULTI_FAMILY - Portsmouth, VA

1615 Holladay St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Independence Square - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

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.

424 London St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Portsmouth

424 London St #4, Portsmouth, VA 23704

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

Charming Apartment Steps from Old Town Entertainment

This inviting 1-bedroom apartment is perfectly situated in Old Town Portsmouth, just a stroll away from popular bars and restaurants. Featuring fresh paint and carpet, it boasts a spacious living room and bedroom, plus a romantic Romeo & Juliet balcony. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer & dryer hookups, and revel in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic neighborhood while being just a short drive from the Naval Medical Center and shipyard.

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Updated: August 13, 2026

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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?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Portsmouth average around $1,170/month (down 2.9% year over year) and two-bedrooms approximately $1,390/month (up 3.8% from last year).

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

April offers the lowest rent levels in Portsmouth, with approximately an 8% difference compared to December when rents peak. This seasonal pattern means spring apartment hunting can result in meaningful savings compared to winter months.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Portsmouth, VA?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Portsmouth, appearing in just 0.03% of properties. One-bedrooms show the highest rate at 0.13% of listings, but renters should plan to handle utility costs separately.

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

Based on our listings data, Portsmouth's rental market is dominated by Ranch-style homes at 48.3% of properties, reflecting post-World War II suburban development. Cape Cod homes account for 16.8% and Colonial architecture represents 14.0%, indicating a mix of historical and mid-century housing stock.

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.

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