Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South End Neighborhood of Portsmouth, NH from $1,200 (12 Rentals)

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411 Middle St
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 2 Bedroom Apartments

Millport Apartments

1001 Islington StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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134 Middle St
Studio Apartments

134 Middle St

134 Middle StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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2 Bow St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2 Bow St

2 Bow StPortsmouth, NH 03801
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90 Fleet St

PortsmouthNH03801

South End, Portsmouth, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Available South End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South End area of Portsmouth, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison Residences priced from $2,200. Sagamore Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable South End apartments for rent in Portsmouth, NH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Madison Residences1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,200
Sagamore Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,250
West End YardsA1DH1BR,1BA$2,885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South End, NH

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the South End area is the $3.66 price per square foot 361 Miller Ave Model at 361 Miller Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Ocean Road neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South End apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Sagamore Court starting at $2,250 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Ocean Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
361 Miller Ave, Unit 3361 Miller Ave1BR,1BA$3.66
Sagamore Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.00
West End YardsA1DD1BR,1BA$4.41
Madison Residences1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.26
114 Maplewood Ave, Unit 1R114 Maplewood Ave1BR,1BA$3.00
163 Islington St, Unit #2163 Islington St1BR,1BA$3.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South End, Portsmouth, NH

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Portsmouth, NH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South End Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South End Apartment?

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

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South End Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South End is starting from $2,250 at Sagamore Court.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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