
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA (10 Rentals)
Rental terms in Portsmouth as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


The Alexander at Ghent

Metro On Granby Apartments

The James
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

(Transitioned)The Wainwright

142 West York

The Element At Ghent
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.
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 | $1,436 | $700 | $1,850 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,558 | $825 | $2,190 |
Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $950 | $3,000 |
Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $1,295 | $4,550 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePortsmouth, VA
Ranked #16
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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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 Gated Portsmouth Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Portsmouth?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Portsmouth is at Proximity at ODU listed at $784.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Portsmouth is $1,937.
What is the largest Gated Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 1,822 square feet unit starting from $1,428 at Icon.
What is the average size for Portsmouth Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Portsmouth is currently at 565 sq ft.
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.