
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ocean Road Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH from $1,200 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ocean Road area of Portsmouth.


Rockland Street Apartments

Sagamore Court

Arbor View and The Pines

50 Monarch Wy

206 White Cedar Blvd

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823 Islington St, Unit 2
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1703 White Cedar Blvd

The Veridian Residences

West End Yards

310-312 Miller Ave

623 Middle Rd, Unit A

411 Middle St

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Millport Apartments

The Pines

Monarch Village

270 Richards Ave, Unit 4

1703 White Cedar Blvd

Madison Residences
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185 Madison St

122 Lafayette Rd
Ocean Road, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ocean Road?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Road Studio Apartments | $2,125 | $1,260 | $2,405 |
| Ocean Road 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $1,290 | $3,300 |
| Ocean Road 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,316 | $1,720 | $5,250 |
| Ocean Road 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,791 | $3,457 | $4,650 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Ocean Road Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockland Street Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,248 |
| West End Yards | A1M | 1BR,1BA | $2,615 |
| Monarch Village | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $3,300 |
| Sage Portsmouth | Franklin | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint James Place | x03 | 2BR,2BA | $3.45 |
| Arbor View and The Pines | 3T | 3BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| Monarch Village | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 823 Islington St, Unit 2 | 823 Islington St | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Sage Portsmouth | Franklin | 1BR,1BA | $4.56 |
| West End Yards | B1D | 2BR,1BA | $4.52 |
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Best Local Schools in Ocean Road, Portsmouth, NH
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
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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.
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