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property at 801 Randolph St

801 Randolph St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 801 Randolph St

801 Randolph St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 424 London St

424 London St

PortsmouthVA23704

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property at 239 Choate St

239 Choate St

PortsmouthVA23707

Cheapest Available Portsmouth County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portsmouth County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port! in the Camelot neighborhood priced from $950. Collinswood Lake Apartments in the Western Branch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Welcome Home to The Grand at New Port!MLGR2BR2BR,1BA$950
Collinswood Lake Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$995
Harbor Square ApartmentsClassic2BR,1BA$1,025
Crescent Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Residences at Crawford Farms1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA

As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth County area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bedroom Classic Model at Churchland Square in the in the Western Branch North neighborhood starting from $1,340. The second greatest value Portsmouth County apartment is the 3BR, 2BA Model at Victory Village starting at $1,267 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Camelot neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Churchland SquareThree Bedroom Classic3BR,1BA$1.28
Victory Village3BR, 2BA3BR,2BA$1.21
Arbour Reach ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Collinswood Lake Apartments2 Beds2BR,1BA$1.13
Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!MC.2B1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Somyrr Properties2 BR 1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Residences at Paradise Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.30
Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.41
Crescent Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Harbor Square ApartmentsClassic2BR,1BA$1.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth County

What type of rentals are currently available in Portsmouth County?

There are currently 169 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,200. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth County ranging from $800 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portsmouth County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portsmouth County ranges from $800 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,101.

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