
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA from $950 (45 Rentals)


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Harbor Square Apartments

New Port Landing

Residences at Crawford Farms

Manor View Apartments
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635 South St

Collinswood Lake Apartments

Biltmore Commons Apartments

Hodges Manor Apartments

Somyrr Properties
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Arbors at Western Branch

Sunnybrook Apartments
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2009 Mclain Street, Unit #B
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Portsmouth, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Portsmouth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $1,438 | $700 | $1,850 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $825 | $2,219 |
Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $950 | $3,118 |
Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,295 | $4,550 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePortsmouth, VA
Ranked #18
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Portsmouth, VA
Churchland Primary & Intermediate
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Getting Around Portsmouth, VA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portsmouth Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Portsmouth?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Portsmouth is under $1,144.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portsmouth?
The cheapest apartment in Portsmouth is Harbor Square Apartments which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Portsmouth costs $1,657.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Portsmouth?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Portsmouth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Portsmouth?
Cheap apartments in Portsmouth have an average cost of $177 which is $1,480 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portsmouth.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.