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.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA

25 rentals available

Military housing

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1h ago

9.7

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Willoughby Bay

8180 O'Conner Crescent, Norfolk, VA 23503

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$2,149–$2,154

House for rent

Available Sep 9

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

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Military housing

3D tour

1h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Norwich Manor (active duty military only)

272 Royal Windsor Loop, Norfolk, VA 23505

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

3–4 beds

2 baths

$2,154

House for rent

Available Sep 4

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Carpet

Central Heat

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Swimming Pool

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Military housing

3D tour

9h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Castle Acres

272 Royal Windsor Loop, Norfolk, VA 23505

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,975–$2,175

House for rent

Available Sep 3

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Carpet

Central Heat

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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16h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Streets of Greenbrier

929 Wintercress Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,704–$4,682

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

EV Charging

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

Swimming Pool

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3D tour

20h ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Heritage at Freemason Harbour

200 College Pl, Norfolk, VA 23510

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,851–$3,015

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 23

Top amenities

Business Center

Central Heat

Elevator

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

Storage

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Resident insights

Highly rated

2d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Helix

1510 Summit Pointe Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,846

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Fireplace

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Package Service

Residents Lounge

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Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,290–$2,068

1 Harbor Ct

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,144–$1,573

2804 Turnpike Rd

Rent special

3D tour

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Sherwood Forest

2803 Early Street, Norfolk, VA 23513

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | Air conditioning

1–3 beds

1 bath

$880–$1,300

Apartment for rent

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Income restricted

Age restricted

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Commons at Churchland

3504 Executive Center Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23321

Dogs and cats ok | Air conditioning | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$995–$1,335

Apartment for rent

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Income restricted

3D tour

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Market Heights

651 May Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,053–$1,477

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 11

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Elevator

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Wheelchair Accessible

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Highly rated

5d+ ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

Liberty Apartments

3201 Washington Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,806

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,573

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$1,700–$1,760

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$1,680

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Military housing

Rent special

5d+ ago

9.5

Excellent

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Stanley Court

16 Debra Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23702

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,399–$1,645

House for rent

Available Sep 17

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Montgomery Square Apartments

714 King St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

2 baths

$1,899

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Portsmouth

Park View Historic District

130 Riverview Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

147 Allard Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Dogs and cats ok | Oven

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly townhouse for rent in Portsmouth

Fantastic town home 3 bed 2.5 bath

4223 Morgate Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

4216 River Shore Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$3,250

House for rent

Available Jun 6

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

436 Forecastle Street, Portsmouth, VA 23702

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Garage parking

5 beds

3 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jul 10

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

2211 North St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1.5 baths

$2,100

House for rent

Available Jun 2

Top amenities

Package Service

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly condo for rent in Portsmouth

SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM/1 BATH HOME IN PORTSMOUTH

915 Green St #915, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

1503 Elm Ave #B, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok

4 beds

2 baths

$1,900

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

1447 Talley Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

903 Freedom Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

4 beds

2.5 baths

$1,995

House for rent

Available Jun 19

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Portsmouth

49 Carver Circle - 49

49 Carver Circle49 #49, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 2

Top amenities

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly house for rent in Portsmouth

Normandy St, 528 - 1

528 Normandy St #1, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Carpet

Ceiling Fan

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly apartment for rent in Portsmouth

605 Dinwiddie Street - B

605 Dinwiddie St #B, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 30

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Central Heat

On-Site Laundry

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