
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, NH (71 Rentals)


Sagamore Court

The Residences at Portwalk Place

The Veridian Residences

Madison Residences

Patriots Park

Osprey Landing
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

303 Islington St

151 High St

159 State Street

663 State Street

140 Penhallow St

553 Islington St

948 U.S. Rte 1

53 Austin St

238 Deer St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

99 Foundry Pl

51 Islington St
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portsmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $2,200 | $1,260 | $2,405 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,622 | $1,290 | $4,095 |
| Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,092 | $1,690 | $4,415 |
| Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,748 | $2,400 | $4,250 |
| Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Browse Top Apartments in Portsmouth
See all Apartments in PortsmouthExplore Portsmouth
Portsmouth, NH Local Guide
- Portsmouth Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 03, 2026There are currently 214 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portsmouth, NH that range in price from $1,290 to $4,095. New Hampshire Beaches, Osprey Landing and Downtown Portsmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Beaches | 67 | $2,519 | $1,290 |
| Osprey Landing | 52 | $2,644 | $1,500 |
| Downtown Portsmouth | 19 | $2,880 | $1,695 |
| Portsmouth Plains | 19 | $2,712 | $1,290 |
| South End | 17 | $2,915 | $1,975 |
| Hillcrest | 15 | $2,717 | $1,290 |
| Strawberry Banke | 14 | $2,650 | $1,695 |
| Ocean Road | 6 | $2,710 | $1,290 |
| Colonial Pines | 5 | $2,715 | $1,290 |
Largest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, NH is found at The Residences at Portwalk Place in the Hillcrest neighborhood and is 1,194 square feet priced from $4,095. West End Yards in the Ocean Road neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 916 square feet and currently listed start at $3,080. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portsmouth:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom + Den B6 | 1,194 Sq Ft | $4,095 |
| West End Yards | A1DF | 916 Sq Ft | $3,080 |
| Seacoast Residences | The Captain - 1BR Den | 771 Sq Ft | $2,678 |
Cheapest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, NH is the Acadia Model starting from $2,271 at Seacoast Residences in the Osprey Landing neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth 1 Bedroom is the A1N Model at West End Yards starting at $2,680 in the Ocean Road neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portsmouth is currently $2,622. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portsmouth:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Seacoast Residences | Acadia | $2,271 |
| West End Yards | A1N | $2,680 |
| 29-41 Congress St | Apt. B | $2,975 |
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Opus 1 Bedroom A3 | $3,195 |
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.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Portsmouth, NH
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Portsmouth, NH Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Portsmouth, NH
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Portsmouth with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portsmouth is at Seacoast Residences listed at $2,271.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is $2,622.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 1,194 square feet unit starting from $4,095 at The Residences at Portwalk Place.
What is the average size for Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portsmouth is currently 678 sq ft.
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

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!






























