
Homes for Rent in Portsmouth, VA Under $2,000 (62 Rentals)


809 Cambridge Ave

173 Gillis Rd

200 Armstrong St

200 Armstrong St

241 Sandpiper Dr

39 Prospect Pky

4102 Greenwood Dr

5795 Rivermill Cir

545 McLean St
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1911 High St

2788 Peach St

2321 Columbus Ave

804 City Park Ave

5150 Castle Way

1609 Spratley St, Unit A

126 Linden Ave

55 Grand St

68 Carver Cir

13 Hedge Ln, Unit A
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2124 Queen St

47 Radford St

318 Washington St

130 Afton Pkwy

638 Mt Vernon Ave

801 Randolph St, Unit D

454 Florida Ave

1628 Bradford Terrace

220 Avondale Rd

143 Maryland Ave
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9 Aylwin Rd

1003 Douglas Ave

2424 Chancery Ln

2101 Hampton Blvd

129 Poplar Ave, Unit 129 Poplar Ave

450 W Princess Anne Rd

1113 Covel St

1008 Westover Ave

101 Westover Ave

415 St Pauls Blvd
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3005 Radcliffe Ln N

1529 Vine St

4021 Sloop Trail

4304 Worthing Ln

1314 20th St

2625 Eastwood Ave

4303 Arundel Ln

4303 Arundel Ln

500 Granby St

241 Granby St
Portsmouth, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Portsmouth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,645 | $1,150 | $2,495 |
| Portsmouth 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,111 | $1,325 | $3,200 |
| Portsmouth 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,811 | $2,150 | $5,000 |
| Portsmouth 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,898 | $2,500 | $3,195 |
| Portsmouth 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Portsmouth, VAPopulation: 94,632
Ranked #340
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Portsmouth, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Portsmouth
What type of rentals are currently available in Portsmouth?
There are currently 430 Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA with pricing that ranges from $667 to $4,649. There are also 133 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Portsmouth ranging from $900 to $5,000.
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 $900 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,071.
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 $667 to $4,649, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
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