What are the average rent costs in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent in Portsmouth, NH is $2,312.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $1,883.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $2,312.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $2,509.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $2,807.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, NH is $2,418.

Portsmouth, NH 3 Bedroom Apartments For Rent

3 BEDS

$3,400

Arbor View and The Pines

43 Beechstone, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Call (207) 994-7838
3 BEDS

$4,250

Yokens of Portsmouth

951 Peverly Hill Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Call (855) 972-9077
3 BEDS

$3,885

The Veridian Residences

70 Constitution Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Call (855) 461-2782
3 BEDS

$2,400

Osprey Landing

10 Sanderling Way, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,100

100 Main St Unit 19

100 Main St, Newmarket, NH 03857

Call (603) 767-0606
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,500

335 Central Rd

335 Central Rd, Rye, NH 03870
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$1,995

30 Thorwald Ave

30 Thorwald Ave, Hampton, NH 03842
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,400

20 Mariette Dr

20 Mariette Dr, Portsmouth, NH 03801

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3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,200

178 Main St Unit 2

178 Main St, Newmarket, NH 03857
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,800

659 Dennett St Unit 1

659 Dennett St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,800

7 Central Ave

7 Central Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,900

160 Wibird St Unit 1

160 Wibird St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,500

380 Sagamore Rd

380 Sagamore Rd, Rye, NH 03870
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,350

107 Beech Ridge Rd

107 Beech Ridge Rd, York, ME 03909
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$3,800

1665 Ocean Blvd

1665 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH 03870
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,800

470 Washington Rd

470 Washington Rd, Rye, NH 03870
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,800

34 Mendum Ave

34 Mendum Ave, Kittery, ME 03904
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$3,300

18 Baker Ave

18 Baker Ave, Rye, NH 03870
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$2,900

483 Winnacunnet Rd

483 Winnacunnet Rd, Hampton, NH 03842
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,500

335 Central Rd

335 Central Rd, Rye, NH 03870
3 BEDS, 3 BATHS

$4,300

31 Moulton Ave

31 Moulton Ave, Greenland, NH 03840
3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS

$4,250

Juniper Commons Unit 23 Juniper Lane

3400 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$3,300

149 Islington St Unit 1

149 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,000

156 Main St Unit 2

156 Main St, Newmarket, NH 03857
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,300

413 High St Unit E

413 High St, Hampton, NH 03842
3 BEDS, 1 BATH

$2,000

156 Main St Unit 3

156 Main St, Newmarket, NH 03857

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Portsmouth at a Glance

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Portsmouth, NH Apartments for Rent

Portsmouth is a historic seaport on the Piscataqua River that's been a coastal hub for over 400 years. When you're looking for apartments for rent in Portsmouth, you'll discover a walkable downtown packed with preserved Colonial and Federal-style architecture, plus an amazing restaurant scene and cultural spots like the Strawbery Banke Museum and the Music Hall theater. The city's maritime heritage and waterfront location create that classic New England feel that attracts renters who want both history and modern conveniences.

Renting in Portsmouth puts you close to dining, entertainment, and outdoor fun within a compact 17-square-mile area. The Downtown district has apartment communities in restored brick buildings, while the West End neighborhood offers different housing styles with easy access to shops and services. Prescott Park along the waterfront hosts seasonal festivals and events, and the city's spot near Interstate 95 makes commuting to Boston and other regional job centers a breeze. Major local employers like Lonza Biologics and the U.S. State Department's Consular Center help keep the area's economy strong.

Renting in Portsmouth

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 506 Sq Ft $1,883 / mo
1 Bedroom 691 Sq Ft $2,312 / mo
2 Bedrooms 968 Sq Ft $2,509 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,262 Sq Ft $2,807 / mo
4 Bedrooms 1,545 Sq Ft $2,418 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Portsmouth

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
New Hampshire Beaches 698 Sq Ft $2,529/mo
Islington Street 704 Sq Ft $2,730/mo
Downtown Portsmouth 718 Sq Ft $2,818/mo

Getting Around Portsmouth

Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Education

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University of New Hampshire

Public University

Northern Essex Comm. Coll.

Public University

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Portsmouth High School

Public High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,032 Students

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Portsmouth Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

499 Students

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Little Harbour School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

346 Students

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New Franklin School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

259 Students

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Mary C. Dondero Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

323 Students

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