
Studio Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA (33 Rentals)


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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 | $1,458 | $700 | $1,859 |
Portsmouth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $704 | $2,957 |
Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $950 | $3,713 |
Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $1,275 | $4,860 |
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Largest Available Portsmouth Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is found at The Alexander at Ghent in the Dnc neighborhood and is 695 square feet priced from $1,650. Fusion at Neon has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 647 square feet and currently listed start at $1,689. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Portsmouth:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Alexander at Ghent | The Harrison Floor Plan | 695 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Fusion at Neon | Dali | 647 Sq Ft | $1,689 |
Icon | Taylor | 472 Sq Ft | $1,530 |
Duke Grace Apartments | Studio | 452 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
Pembroke Towers | The Colley | 409 Sq Ft | $1,505 |
Cheapest Available Portsmouth Studio Apartments
As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is the Studio Model starting from $1,300 at Duke Grace Apartments in the Dnc neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth Studio is the The Colley Model at Pembroke Towers starting at $1,505 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Portsmouth is currently $1,458. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Portsmouth:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Duke Grace Apartments | Studio | $1,300 |
Pembroke Towers | The Colley | $1,505 |
Icon | Taylor | $1,530 |
Fusion at Neon | Hopper | $1,635 |
The Alexander at Ghent | The Harrison Floor Plan | $1,650 |
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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.
Pet Friendly LifestylePortsmouth, VA
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 Studio Portsmouth Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Portsmouth with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Portsmouth is at Duke Grace Apartments listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Portsmouth Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Portsmouth is $1,458.
What is the largest available Studio Portsmouth Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 695 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at The Alexander at Ghent.
What is the average size for Portsmouth Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Portsmouth is currently 530 sq ft.
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