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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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property at 1517 Summit Ave

1517 Summit Ave

PortsmouthVA23704

Cheapest Available Portsmouth County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portsmouth County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Harbor Square Apartments in the South Brambleton neighborhood priced from $1,025. Independence Square in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harbor Square ApartmentsClassic2BR,1BA$1,025
Independence Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,065
Manor View Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath/Wood Floors1BR,1BA$1,075
Victory Square 55+ Senior CommunityThe Commodore1BR,1BA$1,110
Residences at Crawford Farms2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated II2BR,1BA$1,134

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth County area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Crescent Place in the in the Culpepper Landing neighborhood starting from $1,351. The second greatest value Portsmouth County apartment is the 426 London St Model at 426 London St starting at $1,400 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Dnc 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.
Crescent Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.14
426 London St426 London St2BR,1BA$1.27
Arbour Reach ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
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$1.36
Churchland SquareTwo Bedroom Classic2BR,1BA$1.40
Residences at Crawford Farms2 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated II2BR,1BA$1.19
Victory Village2BR, 1BA2BR,1BA$1.39
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 164 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,302. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth County ranging from $650 to $3,500.

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 $650 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,836.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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