Cheap Homes for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Portsmouth County.

property at 9 Aylwin Rd

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9 Aylwin Rd

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 1003 Douglas Ave

$900 - $1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1003 Douglas Ave

PortsmouthVA23707

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property at 811 Randolph St

$1,150

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$1,150

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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811 Randolph St, Unit A

811 Randolph St
PortsmouthVA23704
property at 915 Green St

$1,195

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$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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915 Green St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 1003 Green St

$1,195

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$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1003 Green St

PortsmouthVA23704

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Cheapest Available Portsmouth County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portsmouth County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Holley Pointe in the South Brambleton neighborhood priced from $507. New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holley Pointe2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$507
New Port Landing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
The Grand at New PortMLGR2BR2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth County area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 259 Broad St in the in the Midtown Portsmouth neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Portsmouth County apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Bains Pointe starting at $1,545 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Beacon Light 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.
259 Broad St3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.33
Bains Pointe3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.40
426 London St426 London St2BR,1BA$1.14
364 Middle St, Unit #5364 Middle St2BR,1BA$1.39
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
Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.41
Victory Village2BR, 1BA2BR,1BA$1.39
Crescent Place1 Bedroom1BR,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 174 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth County, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $5,957. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth County ranging from $750 to $3,200.

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 $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,881.

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 $1,250 to $5,957, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.

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