1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA Under $1,200 (56 Rentals)

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2 Axson St, Unit C, Unit C
$950
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2 Axson St, Unit C, Unit C

2 Axson StPortsmouth, VA 23702
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property at 1003 Douglas Ave

$1,200

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$1,200
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1003 Douglas Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 742 Mt Vernon Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

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742 Mt Vernon Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 146 Florida Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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146 Florida Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 9 Aylwin Rd

$900

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$900
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$900

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9 Aylwin Rd

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 322 Washington St

$1,150

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$1,150
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322 Washington St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 104 Cushing St

$1,200

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$1,200
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104 Cushing St

PortsmouthVA23702

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property at 146 Florida Ave

$1,100

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$1,100
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146 Florida Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
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Shea Terrace
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Shea Terrace

253 Constitution AvePortsmouth, VA 23704
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London Oaks
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London Oaks

2680 High StPortsmouth, VA 23707
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Five17 King
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Five17 King

517 King StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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Marina Point
$1,120 - $1,451
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$1,120 - $1,550
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$101
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$1,221 - $1,651
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Marina Point

1301 Canal DrChesapeake, VA 23323
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Riverstone I
$1,030 - $1,215
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$1,010 - $1,725
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$1,030 - $1,745
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Riverstone I

2604 Townhouse LnChesapeake, VA 23323
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property at 1223 Redgate Ave

$1,125

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$1,125
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1223 Redgate Ave

NorfolkVA23507

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property at 3408 Bainbridge Blvd

$1,175

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$1,175
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3408 Bainbridge Blvd

ChesapeakeVA23324
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812 W 27th St
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812 W 27th St

812 W 27th StNorfolk, VA 23517
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Berkley Apartments
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Berkley Apartments

712 Grayson StNorfolk, VA 23523
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The Broadmoor
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The Broadmoor

918 W Princess Anne RdNorfolk, VA 23507
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Belleville Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

Belleville Meadows

5609 Plummer BlvdSuffolk, VA 23435
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Portsmouth, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portsmouth with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Portsmouth is at New Port Landing listed at $875.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is $1,619.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 954 square feet unit starting from $2,028 at Heritage at Freemason Harbour.

What is the average size for Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Portsmouth is currently 638 sq ft.

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