1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, NH (59 Rentals)

Sagamore Court

The Veridian Residences

Patriots Park

Madison Residences

The Residences at Portwalk Place

Osprey Landing
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371 Islington St

10 Monarch Wy

241 Middle Street

90 Fleet St

51 Islington St
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Seacoast Residences

The Residences at Eliot Commons 55+ Community

20 Whipple Rd

55 US-1 BYP

275 Ocean Blvd

20-22-22 Ham St

132 Portsmouth Ave

24 Stimson St
Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portsmouth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $2,199 | $1,210 | $3,295 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $1,240 | $3,715 |
Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,183 | $1,640 | $3,850 |
Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,677 | $2,400 | $4,700 |
Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 09, 2025There are currently 71 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portsmouth, NH that range in price from $1,240 to $3,715. New Hampshire Beaches, Osprey Landing and Strawberry Banke are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portsmouth with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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New Hampshire Beaches | 20 | $2,630 | $1,240 |
Osprey Landing | 18 | $2,670 | $1,750 |
Strawberry Banke | 7 | $2,950 | $2,195 |
Hillcrest | 6 | $2,710 | $1,240 |
Downtown Portsmouth | 5 | $2,800 | $1,750 |
Portsmouth Plains | 5 | $2,710 | $1,240 |
South End | 5 | $2,800 | $1,750 |
Ocean Road | 3 | $2,665 | $1,240 |
Colonial Pines | 2 | $2,670 | $1,240 |
Largest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, NH is found at Seacoast Residences in the Osprey Landing neighborhood and is 771 square feet priced from $2,795. The Residences at Portwalk Place in the Hillcrest neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 732 square feet and currently listed start at $3,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portsmouth:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Seacoast Residences | The Captain - 1BR Den | 771 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B8 | 732 Sq Ft | $3,650 |
Madison Residences | 1-Bedroom | 675 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
West End Yards | A1M | 612 Sq Ft | $2,665 |
Cheapest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, NH is the 1-Bedroom Model starting from $2,200 at Madison Residences in the Ocean Road neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth 1 Bedroom is the Acadia Model at Seacoast Residences starting at $2,260 in the Osprey Landing neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portsmouth is currently $2,609. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portsmouth:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Madison Residences | 1-Bedroom | $2,200 |
Seacoast Residences | Acadia | $2,260 |
West End Yards | A1M | $2,665 |
The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B8 | $3,650 |
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Walk Score®
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Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is $2,609.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 771 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at Seacoast Residences.
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