Apartments For Rent in Portsmouth, VA
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1-2 BathsThe Quarters at Park View | 1140 London Blvd #1-1107,
Portsmouth, VA 23704
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Portsmouth, VA 23703
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Portsmouth, VA 23704
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PET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,225 - $1,345/mo1-2 Beds1 BathHodges Manor Apartments | 1008 Cherokee Rd #1591677,
Portsmouth, VA 23701
PET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,025 - $1,100/mo2 Beds1 BathHarbor Square Apartments | 923 Randolph St #b20e85b0d,
Portsmouth, VA 23704
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What Locals Say about Portsmouth
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Portsmouth pulses with waterfront charm, easy commutes, historic streets, and parkside downtime. People love friendly neighbors, walkable Olde Towne, the ferry, parks, and easy interstate access. They dislike crime worries, rush-hour traffic and tunnels, few sidewalks, and stray dogs.
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Average Rent Trends in Portsmouth, VA
Rent in Portsmouth, VA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,500 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,600 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,625 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,625 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,600 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,575 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,525 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,575 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,575 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,561 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,595 |
| May 2026 | $1,550 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 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 | $1,250 | $1,450 | $1,950 | $2,300 | $1,550 |
| Townhomes | $1,200 | $1,550 | $1,700 | $2,040 | $1,595 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,300 | $1,325 | $1,900 | $2,200 | $1,399 |
| Houses | $1,000 | $1,500 | $2,200 | $2,400 | $2,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Portsmouth, VA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Portsmouth, VA?The average rent of an apartment in Portsmouth, VA is $1,352 per month. This is about 30% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Portsmouth, VA?The average rent of a house in Portsmouth, VA is $2,100 per month. This is about 9% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Portsmouth, VA?The average rent of a townhome in Portsmouth, VA is $1,595 per month. This is about 17% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Portsmouth, VA?In the last year, the average rent in Portsmouth, VA was lowest in May 2025 when it was $1,487 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Portsmouth, VA?In the last year, the average rent in Portsmouth, VA was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,625 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Portsmouth, VA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, VA is $1,250 per month. That is about $82 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Portsmouth, VA?There are 157 available rental listings in Portsmouth, VA.
- What are some neighborhoods in Portsmouth, VA?Some neighborhoods in Portsmouth, VA include: Cavalier Manor, Highlands, Westhaven, Prentis Park, Cradock.
- What are some zip codes in Portsmouth, VA?
- What are some cities near Portsmouth, VA?Some nearby cities include: Norfolk, Chesapeake, Carrollton, Hampton, Rescue. These cities may have more rental options to explore.