Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Last updated on December 24, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Portsmouth, VA is $1,573. This is -17%, or $333, lower than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Portsmouth, VA is $1,573. This is -17%, or $333, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Portsmouth, VA have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 1% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Portsmouth, VA is $1,321. A 1-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, VA costs about $1,170 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,295. Houses for rent in Portsmouth, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,895.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,131 | 1% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $1,350 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,785 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,347 | 3% | No Change | |
Studio | $1,100 | 10% | 15% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Portsmouth, VA.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,321 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,400 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $1,895 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $825 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,131
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,785
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,347
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Portsmouth, VA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,321
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$825
The table above reflects average rent prices in Portsmouth, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Portsmouth, VA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Carrollton, VA.
Portsmouth
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Portsmouth, VA is 15% lower than the median rent in Carrollton, VA.
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
534 Mount Vernon Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23707
2 beds
1 bath
$950
House for rent
Available Dec 8
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
957 Green Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
2 beds
1 bath
$950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portsmouth
3 Emmons Pl #5, Portsmouth, VA 23702
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
6h ago
20 16, 18, 20 Farragut, Portsmouth, VA 23702
3 beds
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portsmouth
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
47 Carver Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23701
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portsmouth
200 Pullman Avenue #2, Portsmouth, VA 23707
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portsmouth
522 Portsmouth Blvd #A, Portsmouth, VA 23704
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 12
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
208 Washington Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
1010 Naval Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
3 beds
2 baths
$2,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
116 Truxton Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23701
3 beds
2 baths
$2,700
House for rent
Available Jan 8
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
5816 Brookmere Lane #1, Portsmouth, VA 23703
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
Available Sep 22
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Portsmouth
448 Dinwiddie St #102, Portsmouth, VA 23704
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Portsmouth
416 Maryland Avenue #A, Portsmouth, VA 23707
3 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Portsmouth
19 Lantern Way, Portsmouth, VA 23703
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
Available Dec 1
3h ago
Verified
5699 Craneybrook Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,270–$1,390
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5624 High Street West, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,034–$1,181
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
16 Debra Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23702
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$1,645
House for rent
Available Sep 17
5d+ ago
Verified
3802 Harvest Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23703
4 beds
2 baths
$2,075
House for rent
5h ago
3790 Pepperwood Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,250–$1,900
Apartment for rent
10h ago
303 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,385
Apartment for rent
1d ago
13 Hedge Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23701
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
5621 Pond Ln #NA, Portsmouth, VA 23703
4 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
Available Jan 15
3h ago
Verified
5699 Craneybrook Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,270–$1,390
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5624 High Street West, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,034–$1,181
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
Verified
159 Cheyenne Trail, Portsmouth, VA 23701
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,187–$1,362
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
200 Chowan Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,325–$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
16 Debra Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23702
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$1,645
House for rent
Available Sep 17
5d+ ago
Verified
3802 Harvest Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23703
4 beds
2 baths
$2,075
House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
5621 Pond Ln #NA, Portsmouth, VA 23703
4 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Portsmouth
225 Constitution Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
Available Dec 8
1d ago
Verified
5624 High Street West, Portsmouth, VA 23703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,034–$1,181
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
16 Debra Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23702
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$1,645
House for rent
Available Sep 17
1d ago
Verified
159 Cheyenne Trail, Portsmouth, VA 23701
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,187–$1,362
Apartment for rent
1h ago
9 Seminole Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23702
2 beds
1 bath
$1,155
Apartment for rent
10h ago
303 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,265
Apartment for rent
1d ago
13 Hedge Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23701
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
4d ago
259 Broad St, Portsmouth, VA 23707
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
4d ago
5120 George Washington Hwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702
3 beds
1 bath
$1,512
Apartment for rent