Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, RI from $900 (38 Rentals)

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property at 2 Hall Rd

$2,675

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$2,675
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

2 Hall Rd

PortsmouthRI02871

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429 High St, Unit 2
$1,750
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$1,750
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429 High St, Unit 2

429 High StBristol, RI 02809
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property at 45 Woodlawn Ave

$2,400 - $4,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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45 Woodlawn Ave

BristolRI02809
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427 High St, Unit 1
$2,500
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427 High St, Unit 1

427 High StBristol, RI 02809
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137 Bradford St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

137 Bradford St

137 Bradford StBristol, RI 02809
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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 $1,825. 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$1,825
East Bay VillageThe Aquidneck1BR,1BA$2,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, RI

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Portsmouth area is the $1.33 price per square foot 427 High St Model at 427 High St, Unit 1 in the in the Bristol County neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Portsmouth apartment is the 429 High St Model at 429 High St, Unit 2 starting at $1,750 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Bristol County neighborhood. 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.
427 High St, Unit 1427 High St3BR,2BA$1.33
429 High St, Unit 2429 High St2BR,1BA$1.68
51 Oliver St, Unit 3 Bedroom In The Heart of Bristol51 Oliver St3BR,1BA$1.86
50 Oliver St, Unit 250 Oliver St2BR,1BA$2.22
141 Bradford St, Unit 3141 Bradford St2BR,1BA$2.19
East Bay VillageThe Newport1BR,1BA$2.80
Ade Bethune House1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Harbor VillageThe Intrepid1BR,1BA$2.72

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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.

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