Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Portsmouth Plains Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH from $1,200 (32 Rentals)

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$2,600

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$2,600
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$2,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 19

673 South St, Unit Noucas Condo

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

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Millport Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Millport Apartments

1001 Islington StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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property at 134 Middle Street

$1,950

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$1,950
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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134 Middle Street, Unit 10

134 Middle Street
PortsmouthNH03801
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$1,950

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134 Middle Street, Unit 6

134 Middle Street
PortsmouthNH03801
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The Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines

43 BeechstonePortsmouth, NH 03801
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Madison Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Residences

184-188 Madison StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Portsmouth Plains, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portsmouth Plains Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Portsmouth Plains area of Portsmouth, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison Residences priced from $2,200. West End Yards has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,205. Here are the most affordable Portsmouth Plains apartments for rent in Portsmouth, NH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Madison Residences1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200
West End YardsS1AStudio,1BA$2,205
Sagamore Court2 Bedroom Deluxe2BR,1BA$2,247
Arbor View and The PinesMagnolia2BR,2BA$2,348
The Veridian ResidencesB2A2BR,2BA$3,285
Sage PortsmouthFranklin1BR,1BA$3,300
The Residences at Portwalk PlaceAria 1 Bedroom B51BR,1BA$3,325
Saint James Placex032BR,2BA$3,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth Plains, NH

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth Plains area is the $3.22 price per square foot 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 8 Chapel Street Residences in the in the Hillcrest neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Portsmouth Plains apartment is the x03 Model at Saint James Place starting at $3,650 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Ocean Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth Plains apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8 Chapel Street Residences3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$3.22
Saint James Placex032BR,2BA$2.80
Arbor View and The Pines3T3BR,2BA$2.86
100 Albany St, Unit 100 S Albany St Unit A Portsmouth100 Albany St2BR,1BA$2.58
The Veridian ResidencesB2A2BR,2BA$3.32
Sagamore Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.30
The Residences at Portwalk PlaceAria 1 Bedroom B81BR,1BA$4.71
Sage PortsmouthFranklin1BR,1BA$4.56
Madison Residences1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.26
West End YardsS1AStudio ,1BA$4.59

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

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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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Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Portsmouth Plains, Portsmouth, and the greater Portsmouth area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portsmouth Plains Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Portsmouth Plains Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portsmouth Plains Apartment is $2,200 at Madison Residences.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Portsmouth Plains Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth Plains is starting from $2,247 at Sagamore Court.

What is the most affordable Portsmouth Plains Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Portsmouth Plains Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Arbor View and The Pines and starts from $3,436.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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