Portsmouth, NH Apartments For Rent
141 rentals
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- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$3,295 - $4,835/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Residences at Portwalk Place | 7 Portwalk Pl,
Portsmouth, NH 03801 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$4,650 - $9,500/mo2-3 Beds2-4 BathsBen Franklin Block Buildings | 75 Congress St,
Portsmouth, NH 03801 - PET FRIENDLY$1,750 - $3,000/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 BathsMonarch Village, LLC. | 3548 Lafayette Rd,
Portsmouth, NH 03801 - PET FRIENDLY
- $2,200 - $2,600/mo1-2 Beds1 BathMadison Street Residences | 184-188 Madison St,
Portsmouth, NH 03801
What Locals Say about Portsmouth
Review Highlights
Portsmouth pulses with seaside charm—walkable, historic, easy access to dining and parks. People love the safe, friendly vibe, walkability, events, beaches, and lively downtown. They gripe about traffic, summer tourists, high costs, dog limits, construction, and cold.
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Average Rent Trends in Portsmouth, NH
Rent in Portsmouth, NH varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $2,850 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,750 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,100 |
| Jan 2026 | $3,100 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,099 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,920 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,000 |
| May 2026 | $2,800 |
| Jun 2026 | $2,800 |
| Jul 2026 | $3,150 |
| Aug 2026 | $3,100 |
| Sep 2026 | $2,856 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In September 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,500 | $2,900 | $3,900 | $3,200 | $2,850 |
| Townhomes | — | $3,100 | $3,375 | $4,750 | $3,375 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,695 | $2,900 | $2,800 | $1,050 | $2,800 |
| Houses | $2,900 | $2,800 | $4,000 | $3,200 | $3,900 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Portsmouth, NH
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Portsmouth, NH?The average rent of an apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $2,429 per month. This is about 24% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Portsmouth, NH?In the last year, the average rent in Portsmouth, NH was lowest in May 2025 when it was $2,400 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Portsmouth, NH?In the last year, the average rent in Portsmouth, NH was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $3,200 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Portsmouth, NH?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $2,500 per month. That is about $550 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Portsmouth, NH?There are 110 available rental listings in Portsmouth, NH.
- What are some zip codes in Portsmouth, NH?
- What are some cities near Portsmouth, NH?Some nearby cities include: New Castle, Rye, Greenland, Newington, Rye Beach. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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