20 Chapel St
PortsmouthNH03801
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20 Chapel St
PortsmouthNH03801
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PortsmouthNH03801
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53 Austin St
PortsmouthNH03801
5 Pleasant St
KitteryME03904
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238 Deer St
PortsmouthNH03801
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Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Portsmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,203 | $2,200 | $4,800 |
| Downtown Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,660 | $2,800 | $4,800 |
| Downtown Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,286 | $4,000 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Portsmouth Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Portsmouth Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Portsmouth area of Portsmouth, NH is a Studio unit found at West End Yards priced from $2,405. Sagamore Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable Downtown Portsmouth apartments for rent in Portsmouth, NH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Yards | S1B | Studio,1BA | $2,405 |
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| 29-41 Congress St | Apt. B | 1BR,1BA | $2,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Portsmouth, NH
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Portsmouth area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 8 Chapel Street Residences in the in the Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Downtown Portsmouth apartment is the 2 Bedroom Deluxe Model at Sagamore Court starting at $2,500 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Ocean Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Portsmouth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Chapel Street Residences | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 45 Market St, Unit .2 | 45 Market St | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
| The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.72 |
| 29-41 Congress St | Apt. B | 1BR,1BA | $5.75 |
| West End Yards | S1A | Studio ,1BA | $5.01 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Portsmouth?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Portsmouth, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $4,415. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Portsmouth ranging from $1,600 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Portsmouth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Portsmouth ranges from $1,600 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,348.
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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!