
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, NH (76 Rentals)


West End Yards

Sagamore Court

The Veridian Residences

Patriots Park

Rockland Street Apartments

The Residences at Portwalk Place

Osprey Landing

163 Islington St, Unit #2

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42 Market St, Unit Apt #3
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179 Union St, Unit 2

537 Islington St, Unit 3

314 Islington St, Unit 5

5 Commercial Alley

50 Monarch Wy

235 Maplewood Ave

132-136 State Street

401 State Street

185 Madison St

99 Foundry Pl
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55 Congress Street

44-46 Market Street, LLC

2 Bow St

Rockingham House

214 Myrtle Ave

186 Miller Ave

98 Court St

1200 Islington St

536 Islington St

51 Islington St
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20 Chapel St

452 Richards Ave

241 Middle St

22 N School St

233 Vaughan St

3 Congress St

14 Market Sq

Prescott Post

Ruth Lewin Griffin Place

361 Miller Ave
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608 State St

151 High St

411 Middle St

Winchester Place Apartments

The Pines

Monarch Village

Millport Apartments

Madison Residences

29-41 Congress St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portsmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $2,165 | $1,260 | $3,500 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,605 | $1,290 | $4,100 |
| Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,405 | $1,680 | $5,250 |
| Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,768 | $2,600 | $5,000 |
| Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,175 | $2,900 | $3,450 |
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Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 10, 2026There are currently 112 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Portsmouth, NH that range in price from $1,290 to $9,568. 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 | 26 | $2,615 | $1,290 |
| Osprey Landing | 18 | $2,657 | $1,850 |
| Downtown Portsmouth | 12 | $2,717 | $1,950 |
| Hillcrest | 12 | $2,715 | $1,290 |
| Portsmouth Plains | 11 | $2,712 | $1,290 |
| Strawberry Banke | 11 | $2,200 | $1,950 |
| South End | 9 | $2,740 | $1,993 |
| Ocean Road | 7 | $2,710 | $1,290 |
| Colonial Pines | 6 | $2,710 | $1,290 |
Largest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, NH is found at 79-81 Government St in the Osprey Landing neighborhood and is 808 square feet priced from $1,950. Seacoast Residences has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 798 square feet and currently listed start at $2,539. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Portsmouth:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79-81 Government St | 79 Government # b | 808 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Seacoast Residences | The Captain - 1BR Den | 798 Sq Ft | $2,539 |
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B8 | 732 Sq Ft | $3,495 |
| Sage Portsmouth | Franklin | 723 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| West End Yards | A1M | 612 Sq Ft | $2,615 |
Cheapest Available Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 10, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, NH is the 79 Govt Model starting from $1,950 at 79-81 Government St in the Osprey Landing neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth 1 Bedroom is the Acadia Model at Seacoast Residences starting at $1,992 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Portsmouth is currently $2,605. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Portsmouth:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 79-81 Government St | 79 Govt | $1,950 |
| Seacoast Residences | Acadia | $1,992 |
| Rockland Street Apartments | 1-Bedroom | $2,100 |
| West End Yards | A1M | $2,615 |
| Sage Portsmouth | Franklin | $3,300 |
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B8 | $3,495 |
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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 $2,605.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 808 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at 79-81 Government St.
What is the average size for Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portsmouth is currently 900 sq ft.
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