
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA Under $1,200 (51 Rentals)


The Grand at New Port

Manor View Apartments

Harbor Square Apartments

Collinswood Lake Apartments

Somyrr Properties

Waterview Colonial Manor Apartments

124 Tyler Crescent E

1003 Green St

915 Green St
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5641 Parish Ln

811 Randolph St, Unit A, Unit A

1112-1114 Victory Blvd

Holley Pointe

Cross Creek Apartments

Cavalier Gardens

Hodges Ferry East Townhomes

Cedar Creek Apartments

Arbor Brook Apartments

Shea Terrace
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The Flats at Gum Drive

Whispering Oaks Apts LP

Merrifields Estates Apartments

Belle Hall Apartment

Turnpike Terrace

Victory Village

Bains Pointe

Harvard Apartments

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Riverstone I

Taylor Bend Apartments
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Arbors at Western Branch

742 Lexington St

754 Fremont St

1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 5, Unit 5

812 W 27th St

Berkley Apartments

Canterbury Crossing

Elkhart Apartments

110 W 26th St

1023 W 38th St
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864 W 34th St

Wayne & Stanfield Apartments

Belleville Harbour

Market Heights Apartments

Sunnybrook Apartments

The Banks at Berkley

Belleville Meadows

Bell Diamond Manor

The Broadmoor

Reunion Senior Living at Kindred
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Studio Apartments | $1,522 | $700 | $2,008 |
| Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $825 | $2,504 |
| Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $950 | $3,050 |
| Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,152 | $1,250 | $5,862 |
| Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,231 | $2,200 | $2,295 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Portsmouth with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Portsmouth is at Holley Pointe listed at $507.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is $1,784.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 1,747 square feet unit starting from $2,938 at PARK 216.
What is the average size for Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Portsmouth is currently 994 sq ft.
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