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Waterview Colonial Manor Apartments

New Port Landing

The Grand at New Port

Harbor Square Apartments

Independence Square

Collinswood Lake Apartments

3587 Gum Dr

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Victory Square 55+ Senior Community

Crescent Place
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Stone Ridge Apartments

Beacon 303

Hodges Manor Apartments

The Connelly

Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments

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Residences at Crawford Farms

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Abelia Square

The Henley

Westwinds

Arbour Reach Apartments
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Edgefield Apartments

Churchland Square

Silvertree Seniors

Holley Pointe

Shea Terrace

Merrifields Estates Apartments

Cedar Creek Apartments

Hodges Ferry East Townhomes

The Flats at Gum Drive

London Oaks
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Turnpike Terrace

Victory Village

Churchland Forest

13 Hedge Ln

Tower 507

Stanley Court- No Cost Utilities *

259 Broad St

Crawford House

Arbors at Western Branch

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Taylor Pointe Apartments
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Finding a pet-friendly apartment is with ease. Learn how to navigate the rental process as a pet owner and build trust with your landlord from day one.

Origin Circle at Kindred

Unity Place at Kindred

Harvard Apartments

The Rockefeller

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Marina Point

Hague Towers

Miars Farm

The Law Building

1135 Jackson Ave

Lake Village
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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 | $1,567 | $700 | $2,025 |
| Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $825 | $2,594 |
| Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $950 | $4,573 |
| Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,178 | $667 | $4,649 |
| Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,100 | $2,500 |
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Portsmouth, VAPopulation: 94,632
Ranked #340
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Portsmouth, VA
Churchland Primary & Intermediate
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Portsmouth Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portsmouth?
The cheapest apartment in Portsmouth is New Port Landing which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Portsmouth costs $2,083.
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 5 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 $197 which is $1,886 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Portsmouth.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.