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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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137 Bradford StBristol, RI 02809
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3 Admiralty DrMiddletown, RI 02842
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Portsmouth, RI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Portsmouth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Portsmouth, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Ade Bethune House priced from $1,308. Harbor Village in the Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,810. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Portsmouth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ade Bethune House1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,308
Harbor VillageThe Intrepid1BR,1BA$1,810
East Bay VillageThe Newport1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, RI

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth area is the $2.80 price per square foot The Newport Model at East Bay Village in the in the Middletown neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Portsmouth apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Ade Bethune House starting at $1,308 with a $1.78 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Portsmouth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
East Bay VillageThe Newport1BR,1BA$2.80
Ade Bethune House1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Harbor VillageThe Intrepid1BR,1BA$2.70

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portsmouth Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment is $1,308 at Ade Bethune House.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is starting from $1,570 at Ade Bethune House.

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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From Blue-Collar to Bustling: Discover the Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Providence

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.