Studio Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA (110 Rentals)

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75-81 Decatur St
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75-81 Decatur St

75-81 Decatur StPortsmouth, VA 23702
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243 Edison Ave
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243 Edison Ave

243 Edison AvePortsmouth, VA 23702
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1110 Ann St
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1110 Ann St

1110 Ann StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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Harbor View Manor
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Harbor View Manor

230 Swimming Point WalkPortsmouth, VA 23704
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1029 Green St
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1029 Green St

1029 Green StPortsmouth, VA 23704

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Bailey's Condos
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Bailey's Condos

1181-1183 Hodges Ferry RdPortsmouth, VA 23701
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Hampton Crest
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Hampton Crest

320-322 Dinwiddie StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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The Crawford
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The Crawford

1 Crawford PkyPortsmouth, VA 23704
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33 Harris Rd
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33 Harris Rd

33 Harris RdPortsmouth, VA 23702
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359 Middle St
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359 Middle St

359 Middle StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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The Anderson
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The Anderson

205 Hatton StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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40 Afton Pky
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40 Afton Pky

40 Afton PkyPortsmouth, VA 23702

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3701 Columbia St
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3701 Columbia St

3701 Columbia StPortsmouth, VA 23707
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102 Francis St
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102 Francis St

102 Francis StPortsmouth, VA 23702
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412 North St
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412 North St

412 North StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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260 Hatton St
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260 Hatton St

260 Hatton StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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231 Edison Ave
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231 Edison Ave

231 Edison AvePortsmouth, VA 23702
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11 Hedge Ln
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11 Hedge Ln

11 Hedge LnPortsmouth, VA 23701
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422 London St
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422 London St

422 London StPortsmouth, VA 23704

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367 Middle St
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367 Middle St

367 Middle StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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Sterling King
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Sterling King

714 Court StPortsmouth, VA 23704
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Heritage One
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Heritage One

5101 Portsmouth BlvdPortsmouth, VA 23701
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554-556 Broad St
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554-556 Broad St

554-556 Broad StPortsmouth, VA 23707

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Crawford House
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Crawford House

430 Crawford StPortsmouth, VA 23704

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Largest Available Portsmouth Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is found at 201 Twenty One in the South Brambleton neighborhood and is 853 square feet priced from $1,750. The Alexander at Ghent in the Dnc neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 695 square feet and currently listed start at $1,599. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Portsmouth:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
201 Twenty OneS03853 Sq Ft$1,750
The Alexander at GhentThe Harrison Floor Plan695 Sq Ft$1,599
Sterling KingTHE LAFAYETTE652 Sq Ft$1,338
Hague TowersPavilion528 Sq Ft$1,205
Fusion at NeonHopper498 Sq Ft$1,495
Attain DowntownThe Apex490 Sq Ft$1,644
WainwrightSeaboard Studio441 Sq Ft$1,490

Cheapest Available Portsmouth Studio Apartments

As of November 16, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Portsmouth, VA is the Pavilion Model starting from $1,205 at Hague Towers in the Dnc neighborhood. The second most affordable Portsmouth Studio is the THE LAFAYETTE Model at Sterling King starting at $1,338 in the South Brambleton neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Portsmouth is currently $1,465. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Portsmouth:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hague TowersPavilion$1,205
Sterling KingTHE LAFAYETTE$1,338
WainwrightFrances Studio$1,431
Fusion at NeonHopper$1,495
The Alexander at GhentThe Harrison Floor Plan$1,599
Attain DowntownThe Apex$1,644
201 Twenty OneS03$1,750

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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 Lifestyle
Portsmouth, VA

Ranked #21

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 Hague Towers listed at $1,205.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Portsmouth Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Portsmouth is $1,465.

What is the largest available Studio Portsmouth Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Portsmouth is a 853 square feet unit starting from $1,750 at 201 Twenty One.

What is the average size for Portsmouth Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Portsmouth is currently 514 sq ft.

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