
Cheap Homes for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA from $700 (4 Rentals)
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9 Aylwin Rd
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9 Aylwin Rd

220 Avondale Rd
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Portsmouth County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Portsmouth County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,528 | $1,150 | $1,995 |
| Portsmouth County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,077 | $1,750 | $2,500 |
| Portsmouth County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,148 | $1,700 | $2,799 |
| Portsmouth County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA
As of March 10, 2026 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 3 Beds Model at Collinswood Lake Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Western Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Collinswood Lake Apartments | 3 Beds | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Arbour Reach Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor! | MC.2B1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Somyrr Properties | 2 BR 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Bains Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Victory Village | 2BR, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth County
What type of rentals are currently available in Portsmouth County?
There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA with pricing that ranges from $635 to $3,730. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth County ranging from $750 to $2,799.
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 $750 to $2,799 with an average monthly rent of $1,888.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portsmouth County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portsmouth County range from $635 to $2,355, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.