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    339 High St., Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,449
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    610 Green St., Portsmouth, VA 23704
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    1 High St., Portsmouth, VA 23704
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    507 High St., Portsmouth, VA 23704
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    1 BED $1,259
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    430 Crawford Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,413
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    615 Green St., Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  • a living room with two couches and a television
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    622 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    2 BEDS $350+
    3 BEDS $365+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    900 County Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,023
    2 BEDS $1,223

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    424 London Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,050+
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    1140 Chisholm Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    2 BEDS $809
    3 BEDS $878
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    1 Harbor Court, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,583+
    2 BEDS $1,616+
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    303 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,100+
    2 BEDS $1,325+
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    1140 London Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,426
    2 BEDS $1,815
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    850 Crawford Parkway, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,431+
    2 BEDS $1,555+
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    701 South Main Street, Norfolk, VA 23523
    2 BEDS $566+
    3 BEDS $643+
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    1009 Middlesex Street, Norfolk, VA 23523
    2 BEDS $656+
    3 BEDS $668+
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    260 W York St, Norfolk, VA 23510-1514
    1 BED $1,435+
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    150 W. Brambleton Ave., Norfolk, VA 23510
    STUDIO $1,409
    1 BED $1,509
    2 BEDS $2,029
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    645 Church St, Norfolk, VA 23510
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    1 BED $1,061
    2 BEDS $1,263+
    3 BEDS $1,449+
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    2500 Oak Leaf Place, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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    1 BED $703
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    1000 Westover Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,350
    3 BEDS $1,695
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    2600 Harvard Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23324
    2 BEDS $1,261
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    1501 Shire Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23325
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    2 BEDS $752
    3 BEDS $1,122
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    204 W. 22Nd St, Norfolk, VA 23517
    1 BED $1,559
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    2202 Llewellyn Ave., Norfolk, VA 23517
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Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA have decreased by 3.16% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,637 to $1,585.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is $1,585.

Average rent in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA

$1,585/mo Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is around $1,585.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    A share of 33% of apartments in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 63% of Downtown Portsmouth's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 4% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA (63%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Portsmouth, VA

    73 /100
    Very Walkable
    49 /100
    Some Transit
    50 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 73, Transit Score®: 49, Bike Score®: 50

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA were last updated on 26 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    The best apartments in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA are: Kirn on High Street, Green Street Apartments, The Seaboard Building, Tower 507 and Crawford House.

    What is the average rent in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    The average rent in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is $1,449.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is between $1,259 and $1,379.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is between $1,023 and $1,600.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is between $350 and $1,449.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA is between $350 and $1,000.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA?

    In Downtown Portsmouth, 62% of the residents are renting compared to 38% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 27% of Downtown Portsmouth's rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA demographics

    • 1,689Total Population
    • 895 Female
      794 Male
    • 36Median Age

    In total, Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA has 1,689 residents, 895 women and 794 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Portsmouth’s population is 36.

    Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA households

    • 380 Family
      379 Non-family
    • 187 Children
      572 No Children
    • 760Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $44,739Median Household Income

    There is a total of 760 households in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA. Of these, 187 have children and 572 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 380 family households and 379 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Portsmouth is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Portsmouth equals $44,739, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,254.

    Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Downtown Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA have no high school education, 45% went to high-school, and 24% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 11% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

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