
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH (19 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Hillcrest area of Portsmouth that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Arbor View and The Pines

Sagamore Court

The Veridian Residences

8 Chapel Street Residences
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2454 Lafayette Rd

Juniper Commons

411 Middle St
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Millport Apartments

Winchester Place Apartments

The Pines

29-41 Congress St

71 W Atlantic Ave
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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 | $2,185 | $1,260 | $2,945 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,681 | $1,290 | $3,550 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,455 | $1,720 | $5,250 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,969 | $3,300 | $5,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH.
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Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Hillcrest
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Hillcrest of Hillcrest is the 1-Bedroom Model at Rockland Street Apartments, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $2,100. The second cheapest Hillcrest Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Beds unit at Sagamore Court starting at $2,248. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Hillcrest apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Rockland Street Apartments | 1-Bedroom | $2,100 |
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | $2,248 |
| West End Yards | A1M | $2,615 |
| Sage Portsmouth | Franklin | $3,300 |
| Arbor View and The Pines | 3T | $3,457 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillcrest, Portsmouth, NH
Ranked #3
Among cities in New Hampshire for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillcrest, Portsmouth, NH
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
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Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Portsmouth, this neighborhood has come to be amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and green spaces is something they look for when they rent. Hillcrest has emerged as providing first-class access to the great outdoors, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This section of Portsmouth ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Hillcrest is $3,144.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,398 square feet unit starting from $4,500 at 8 Chapel Street Residences.
What is the average size for Hillcrest Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Hillcrest is currently at 624 sq ft.
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