
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH (47 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Hillcrest area of Portsmouth with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


West End Yards

Arbor View and The Pines

Sagamore Court

8 Chapel Street Residences

The Veridian Residences

29-41 Congress St

The Residences at Portwalk Place

2075 Lafayette Rd, Unit B16, Unit B16

342 Islington St, Unit 3, Unit 3
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10 Dwight Ave

127 Bartlett St, Unit 127 Bartlett St

514 Middle, 1

74 Jefferson

7 Central

314 Islington, 5

416 Springbrook

5 Commercial Alley

314 Islington St

72-74 Jefferson St
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815 Lafayette Rd

677 Dennett St

238 Deer St

202 Springbrook Cir

185 Madison St

774 Middle Street

380 Ocean Rd

659 Dennett St

7 Islington St

293 Peverly Hill Rd
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40 Sage Ln

50 Cate St

55 Congress Street, Unit 504, Unit 504

Juniper Commons

Frank Jones Brew Yard

Millport Apartments

Monarch Village

67 Cable

539 Portsmouth

470 Washington

539 Portsmouth Ave

1497 Ocean-3rd Floor

1665 Ocean

67 Cable Rd

470 Washington Rd

1497 Ocean Blvd

1665 Ocean Blvd
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 | $2,263 | $1,260 | $3,295 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,764 | $1,290 | $3,850 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,018 | $1,680 | $4,795 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,842 | $3,335 | $4,650 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillcrest, Portsmouth, NH
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
How much are Studio apartments in Hillcrest?
There are currently 29 Studio Apartments in Hillcrest with rent ranges from $1,260 to $3,295 with an average price of $2,263.
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 $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,764.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hillcrest range from $1,680 to $4,795. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,018.
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