Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in Portsmouth, VA (35 Rentals)
Homes for rent in Portsmouth that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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1506 Wilcox Ave

1601 Charleston Ave

304 Pullman Ave

200 Pullman Ave

1003 Green St

5723 Rivermill Cir

1911 High St

4314 King St

1579 Darren Cir

1400 Granby St, Unit 115
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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816 Westover Ave, Unit B

123 College Pl, Unit 708

1612 Jackson Ave

1215 Commerce Ave

1400 Granby St

1206 Jefferson St

1013 Cascade Blvd

6713 Hampton Roads Pkwy

1400 Granby St
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1015 Colonial Ave

815 Whitehead Ave

1307 Holly Ave

4332 Hillingdon Bend

6407 Sheffield Ct N
Portsmouth, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Portsmouth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,680 | $995 | $2,900 |
Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,132 | $1,325 | $3,700 |
Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,479 | $1,299 | $3,500 |
Portsmouth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,133 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
Portsmouth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth
What type of rentals are currently available in Portsmouth?
There are currently 418 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $7,160. There are also 129 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth ranging from $875 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Portsmouth?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Portsmouth ranges from $875 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,316.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Portsmouth?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Portsmouth range from $1,275 to $4,860, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.