
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH (40 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Hillcrest area of Portsmouth with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Sagamore Court

Sage Portsmouth

Yokens of Portsmouth

Arbor View and The Pines

Saint James Place

8 Chapel Street Residences

The Veridian Residences
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18 Ladd St, Unit 18 Ladd St. Apt 2

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100 Albany St, Unit 100 S Albany St A Portsmouth

673 South St, Unit Noucas Condo

361 Miller Ave, Unit 3

127 Bartlett St, Unit 123 Bartlett St

314 Islington St, Unit 5

605 Springbrook Cir
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192 Willard Ave, Unit B

371 Islington St

534 State Street

909 State Street

5 Commercial Alley

36 State Street

777 Middle Rd

17 Elm Ct
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774 Middle Street

37 Langdon St

43 Cornwall St

4 Nixon Park

14 Wallis Rd

99 Foundry Pl

115 Court St

605 Springbrook Cir
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Juniper Commons

Madison Residences

29-41 Congress St

Monarch Village

510 Sagamore Rd

5 Douglas Cir

393 Brackett Rd

4 Robin Ln
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Hillcrest, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $2,097 | $1,260 | $2,405 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,701 | $1,290 | $3,695 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,344 | $1,720 | $4,845 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,965 | $3,436 | $4,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Portsmouth, NH
Ranked #2
Among cities in New Hampshire for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillcrest, Portsmouth, NH
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillcrest ranges from $1,290 to $3,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,701.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $1,720 to $4,845. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,344.
How expensive are Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hillcrest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,436 to $4,500 - averaging $3,965 for the location.
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