3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA (177 Rentals)

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property at 1029 Naval Ave

$2,500

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$2,500

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1029 Naval Ave

PortsmouthVA23704

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property at 258 Maryland Ave

$2,000 - $2,100

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$2,000

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$2,000

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258 Maryland Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 273 Elm Ave

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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273 Elm Ave

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 2007 Elm St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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2007 Elm St

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 3830 Sugar Creek Cir

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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3830 Sugar Creek Cir

PortsmouthVA23703
property at 403 Court St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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403 Court St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 1447 Talley Cir

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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1447 Talley Cir

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 5020 Fable Ave

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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5020 Fable Ave

PortsmouthVA23703
property at 2810 Roanoke Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2810 Roanoke Ave

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 1500 Wool Ave

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1500 Wool Ave

PortsmouthVA23707

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property at 147 Florida Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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147 Florida Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 209 Woodstock St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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209 Woodstock St

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 705 Warfield Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

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705 Warfield Dr

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 300 Russell St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

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300 Russell St

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 213 Beacon Rd

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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213 Beacon Rd

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 3640 Towne Point Rd

$2,355

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$2,355

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$2,355

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3640 Towne Point Rd

PortsmouthVA23703
property at 2509 Smithfield Rd

$2,395

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$2,395

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$2,395

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2509 Smithfield Rd

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 528 Normandy St

$2,800

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$2,800

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$2,800

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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528 Normandy St

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 416 Maryland Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

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416 Maryland Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 1314 Summit Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

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1314 Summit Ave

PortsmouthVA23704

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property at 3808 Sugar Creek Cir

$2,345

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$2,345

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$2,345

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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3808 Sugar Creek Cir

PortsmouthVA23703
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810 Dinwiddie St
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810 Dinwiddie St

810 Dinwiddie StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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115 W Afton Pky
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115 W Afton Pky

115 W Afton PkyPortsmouth, VA 23702
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323 Dinwiddie St
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323 Dinwiddie St

323 Dinwiddie StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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146 Webster Ave
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146 Webster Ave

146 Webster AvePortsmouth, VA 23704
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246 Foxglove Dr
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246 Foxglove Dr

246 Foxglove DrPortsmouth, VA 23701
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Hamilton Place
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Hamilton Place

1026 Patriot WayPortsmouth, VA 23707
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Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 23, 2026

There are currently 30 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Portsmouth, VA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,250 to $5,956. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Portsmouth with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Old Towne Portsmouth24$2,390$1,250
Downtown Portsmouth3$1,825$1,600
Midtown Portsmouth3$1,427$1,250

Largest Available Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is found at Icon Norfolk Apartments in the Dnc neighborhood and is 1,822 square feet priced from $4,929. Fusion at Neon has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,733 square feet and currently listed start at $3,787. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Portsmouth:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Icon Norfolk ApartmentsSinatra1,822 Sq Ft$4,929
Fusion at NeonDa Vinci1,733 Sq Ft$3,787
Churchland Commons at Town PointeThree Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$2,355
Attain Downtown EastThe Wiloughby1,450 Sq Ft$3,133
The Lofts at Front StreetC1 Join our Waitlist Today!1,382 Sq Ft$2,765
Unity Place at KindredC21,330 Sq Ft$1,529
Heritage at Freemason HarbourDunmore1,330 Sq Ft$2,375
Holley Pointe3 Bdrm1,209 Sq Ft$1,797
Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!MC.3B1.5B1,202 Sq Ft$1,480
Westwinds3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms1,150 Sq Ft$1,765

Cheapest Available Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 23, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is the 3 Beds Model starting from $1,295 at Collinswood Lake Apartments in the Western Branch neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bdrm Model at The Banks at Berkley starting at $1,349 in the South Brambleton neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Portsmouth is currently $2,166. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Portsmouth:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Collinswood Lake Apartments3 Beds$1,295
The Banks at Berkley3 Bdrm$1,349
Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!MC.3B1.5B$1,480
1100 Wilson Rd3BR$1,495
Independence Square3 Bedroom$1,512
Unity Place at KindredC3$1,529
Bains Pointe3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,545
Churchland SquareThree Bedroom Classic$1,554
Stone Ridge ApartmentsThree bedroom$1,598

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Portsmouth Overview

Wouldn’t you love living within a few hours of amazing seafood, bustling nightlife, tons of history, and beautiful hiking and outdoor activities? Well if you choose to call Portsmouth, VA home, then you can experience all of these and so much more! Portsmouth is a city that is loved by many, and thousands of tourists flock to this area each and every year. From mild temperatures and delicious food to museums and one-of-a-kind festivals, Portsmouth is a place that we all dream about.

Why live in Portsmouth, VA?

Due to the many historical sites, tons of exciting festivals, and close proximity to just about everything, Portsmouth, VA is the perfect place to live your life to the fullest. And by being right along the edge of the eastern part of the U.S., escaping to the beach and soaking in the view is just minutes away! These are just a few reasons why many people choose to look for homes and apartments in Portsmouth.

Portsmouth, VA
Population: 94,632

Ranked #340

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Portsmouth with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Portsmouth is at Collinswood Lake Apartments listed at $1,295.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Portsmouth is $2,166.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Portsmouth Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 1,822 square feet unit starting from $4,929 at Icon Norfolk Apartments.

What is the average size for Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Portsmouth is currently 1,198 sq ft.

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