
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Portsmouth Plains Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH from $1,900 (6 Rentals)
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401 State Street

270 Richards Ave, Unit 4
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.

623 Middle Rd, Unit A

185 Madison St

1711 White Cedar Blvd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Portsmouth Plains, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Portsmouth Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Plains 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,251 | $2,195 | $4,750 |
| Portsmouth Plains 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Portsmouth Plains 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Portsmouth Plains Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH.
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Cheapest Available Portsmouth Plains Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Portsmouth Plains area of Portsmouth, NH is a 2 Beds unit found at Sagamore Court priced from $2,066. Rockland Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Portsmouth Plains apartments for rent in Portsmouth, NH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,066 |
| Rockland Street Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Arbor View and The Pines | Sapphire R | 2BR,1BA | $2,478 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth Plains, NH
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth Plains area is the $2.58 price per square foot Middle Unit 4 Baths (Blue/White) Model at Yokens of Portsmouth in the in the Ocean Road neighborhood starting from $4,650. The second greatest value Portsmouth Plains apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 8 Chapel Street Residences starting at $4,500 with a $3.22 price per square foot in the Hillcrest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth Plains apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokens of Portsmouth | Middle Unit 4 Baths (Blue/White) | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.58 |
| 8 Chapel Street Residences | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Saint James Place | x03 | 2BR,2BA | $3.45 |
| Arbor View and The Pines | 3T | 3BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| 697-1 Islington St, Unit 697 Islington St Apt 1 | 697-1 Islington St | 3BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Sagamore Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 823 Islington St, Unit 2 | 823 Islington St | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Sage Portsmouth | Franklin | 1BR,1BA | $4.56 |
| 163 Islington St, Unit #2 | 163 Islington St | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| West End Yards | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $4.77 |
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Best Local Schools in Portsmouth Plains, Portsmouth, NH
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth Plains
What type of rentals are currently available in Portsmouth Plains?
There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth Plains, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,260 to $5,250. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth Plains ranging from $1,995 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portsmouth Plains?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portsmouth Plains ranges from $1,995 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,320.
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

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.

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.