Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ocean Road Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH from $1,200 (23 Rentals)

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property at 623 Middle Rd

$2,475

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$2,475

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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623 Middle Rd, Unit A

623 Middle Rd
PortsmouthNH03801
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411 Middle St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

411 Middle St

411 Middle StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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Frank Jones Brew Yard
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Frank Jones Brew Yard

90 Brewery LnPortsmouth, NH 03801
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Millport Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Millport Apartments

1001 Islington StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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The Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines

43 BeechstonePortsmouth, NH 03801
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Monarch Village
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Monarch Village

3548 Lafayette RdPortsmouth, NH 03801
property at 270 Richards Ave

$2,195

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$2,195

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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270 Richards Ave, Unit 4

270 Richards Ave
PortsmouthNH03801
property at 1703 White Cedar Blvd

$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1703 White Cedar Blvd

PortsmouthNH03801
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Madison Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Residences

184-188 Madison StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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122 Lafayette Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

122 Lafayette Rd

122 Lafayette RdNorth Hampton, NH 03862

Ocean Road, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ocean Road Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ocean Road area of Portsmouth, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Rockland Street Apartments priced from $2,100. Sagamore Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,248. Here are the most affordable Ocean Road apartments for rent in Portsmouth, NH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockland Street Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Sagamore Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,248
West End YardsA1M1BR,1BA$2,615
Monarch Village3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$3,300
Sage PortsmouthFranklin1BR,1BA$3,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean Road, NH

As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean Road area is the $3.45 price per square foot x03 Model at Saint James Place in the in the Ocean Road neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Ocean Road apartment is the 3T Model at Arbor View and The Pines starting at $3,457 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Ocean Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean Road apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Saint James Placex032BR,2BA$3.45
Arbor View and The Pines3T3BR,2BA$2.88
Monarch Village3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$3.33
Sagamore Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.00
823 Islington St, Unit 2823 Islington St1BR,1BA$2.93
Sage PortsmouthFranklin1BR,1BA$4.56
West End YardsB1D2BR,1BA$4.52

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Hampshire, including Portsmouth. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ocean Road Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean Road Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean Road Apartment is $2,100 at Rockland Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ocean Road Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ocean Road is starting from $2,248 at Sagamore Court.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.