
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hillcrest Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH from $2,000 (8 Rentals)
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53 Foss Cir

264 Lafayette Rd

116 Springbrook Cir
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39 Cable Rd

16 E Atlantic Ave

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Hillcrest, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillcrest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,257 | $2,450 | $4,800 |
Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,792 | $3,950 | $10,000+ |
Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,425 | $4,500 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Hillcrest Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH.
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest area of Portsmouth, NH is a 2 Beds unit found at Sagamore Court priced from $2,195. Madison Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent in Portsmouth, NH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Madison Residences | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
West End Yards | S1AH | Studio,1BA | $2,290 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NH
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $3.36 price per square foot B2D Model at The Veridian Residences in the in the Ocean Road neighborhood starting from $3,310. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Sagamore Court starting at $2,195 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Ocean Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Veridian Residences | B2D | 2BR,2BA | $3.36 |
Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
The Residences at Portwalk Place | Aria 1 Bedroom B4 | 1BR,1BA | $5.16 |
Madison Residences | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Monarch Village | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $4.18 |
West End Yards | S1AH | Studio ,1BA | $4.77 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,210 to $4,400. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest ranging from $2,095 to $10,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest ranges from $2,095 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,330.
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