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Portsmouth at a Glance

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$1,591
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Portsmouth, RI Apartments for Rent

Situated on Aquidneck Island with waterfront views, Portsmouth, Rhode Island combines historical significance with coastal living. Founded in 1638 by Anne Hutchinson and other settlers, Portsmouth stands as Rhode Island's second-oldest municipality. Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,586 per month, offering a cost advantage compared to neighboring Newport while providing convenient access to regional attractions.

Portsmouth's location spans across Aquidneck Island and includes Prudence and Patience islands, featuring beaches, parks, and water access points. The Mount Hope Bridge connects residents to Bristol and surrounding areas, making commuting convenient. Local attractions include US Sailing's headquarters and the Newport Car Museum, which showcases an extensive collection of rare and notable vehicles.

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Getting Around Portsmouth

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34

Car-Dependent

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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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Somewhat Bikeable

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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.
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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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Portsmouth High School

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Grades 9-12
796 Students
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Howard Hathaway School

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Grades K-4
422 Students

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