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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA

1,082 Rentals
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  2. Other - Bains Pointe
    2 BEDS
    $1,010+
    3 BEDS
    $635+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Bains Pointe

    1100 High St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
  4. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    2211 King St

    2211 King St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
  6. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    332 Mt Vernon Ave Unit 5a

    332 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
  10. Building Photo - a618wo
    Call for Rent

    a618wo

    618-620 W Olney Rd, Norfolk, VA 23507
  13. Building Photo - 20-20 Farragut St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    20-20 Farragut St Unit 20FARRAGUT-1

    20-20 Farragut St, Portsmouth, VA 23702
  14. Building Photo - 929 Green St
    2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    929 Green St Unit 929

    929 Green St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
  17. Building Photo - 304 Pullman Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    304 Pullman Ave

    304 Pullman Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
  18. Building Photo - Residences at Crawford Farms
    1 BED
    $1,175+
    2 BEDS
    $1,194+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,155 - $1,734
    Required Monthly Fees$20
    Total Monthly Price$1,175 - $1,754

    Residences at Crawford Farms

    700 Cherokee Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
    (757) 745-1451
  25. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    1517 Summit Ave Unit C

    1517 Summit Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
  26. Building Photo - Mubarak 3rd
    4 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    Mubarak 3rd

    1112 Sir Gawaine Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
  27. Building Photo - Victory Square 55+ Senior Community
    1 BED
    $1,115
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,110
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,115
         - 12 Month Lease

    Victory Square 55+ Senior Community

    900 County St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
  28. Building Photo - Marina Point
    1 BED
    $1,221+
    2 BEDS
    $1,396+
    3 BEDS
    $1,451+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,120 - $1,475
    Required Monthly Fees$101
    Total Monthly Price$1,221 - $1,576

    Marina Point

    1301 Canal Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
    (757) 972-7623
  32. Building Photo - Victory Village
    2 BEDS
    $1,144+
    3 BEDS
    $1,267+
    Plus Fees

    Victory Village

    2304 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702
  34. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,150
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,150
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,150

    811 Randolph St Unit B

    811 Randolph St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
  36. Building Photo - Bell Diamond Manor
    2 BEDS
    $1,278+
    3 BEDS
    $1,160+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Bell Diamond Manor

    1009 Middlesex St, Norfolk, VA 23523
  40. Building Photo - Starboard Townhomes
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    1 BED
    $1,268+
    2 BEDS
    $1,368+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,199 - $1,299
    Required Monthly Fees$69 - $99
    Total Monthly Price$1,268 - $1,398
         - 12 Month Lease

    Starboard Townhomes

    543 Edwards St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    (757) 859-9963
  41. Building Photo - 2009 Mclain Street
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,199
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,199
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,199

    2009 Mclain Street Unit #B

    2009 Mclain Street, Chesapeake, VA 23324
  42. Building Photo - Fully Updated 2 Bedroom Unit!
    2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $1,199
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,199
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,199

    Fully Updated 2 Bedroom Unit! Unit 1009

    1009 Green St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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Portsmouth at a Glance

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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Portsmouth, VA Cheap Apartments for Rent

When looking for cheap apartments in Portsmouth, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Portsmouth.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 192 cheap apartments available in Portsmouth Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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Getting Around Portsmouth

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59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
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.
49

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.
37

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
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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Churchland High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,435 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Manor High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,236 Students
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I.C. Norcom High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,043 Students
GreatSchools Rating
WM. E. Waters Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
534 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Churchland Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
890 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Cradock Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
533 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Churchland Primary & Intermediate

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
541 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Churchland Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
767 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Park View Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
463 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Brighton Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
411 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Churchland Academy Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-6
585 Students

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