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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Portsmouth, VA. 92 Rentals Available
Apartments Under $600 Apartments Under $900 Apartments Under $1,000 Apartments Under $1,100 Apartments Under $1,300 Apartments Under $1,500

Apartments Under $600

  • a living room with blue walls and a pool table
    Today

    1037 W 39Th Street, Norfolk, VA 23508
    1 BED $1,446+
    2 BEDS $1,011+
    3 BEDS $599+

Apartments Under $900

  • a sign in front of an apartment complex with cars in a parking lot
    Today

    1140 Chisholm Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    2 BEDS $809
    3 BEDS $878
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    9 Seminole Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23702
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $1,025+
  • a brick apartment building with a sidewalk and grass
    Today

    4110 Queenswood Drive, Portsmouth, VA 23703
    1 BED $899
    2 BEDS $1,075
    3 BEDS $1,350

Apartments Under $1,000

  • a living room with carpet and a door to a hallway
    Today

    3148 Azalea Garden Road, #A101, Norfolk, VA 23513
    1 BED $900+
  • a bedroom with white walls and carpet and a door to a hallway
    Today

    3148 Azalea Garden Road, #A101, Norfolk, VA 23513
    1 BED $900+
    2 BEDS $1,000+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Today

    749 Green Tree Circle, Chesapeake, VA 23320
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a dining room table
    Today

    3044 Sewells Point Rd., Norfolk, VA 23513
    1 BED $950
    2 BEDS $1,050

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  • a dining room and kitchen with a table and chairs
    Today

    749 Green Tree Circle, Chesapeake, VA 23320
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  • a spacious living room with carpet and white walls
    Today

    3148 Azalea Garden Road, #A101, Norfolk, VA 23513
    1 BED $975+
    2 BEDS $1,025+
  • a living room with blue and white furniture and glass doors
    Today

    4601 Mayflower Rd, Norfolk, VA 23508
    STUDIO $993+
    1 BED $1,302+
    2 BEDS $1,756+
  • a living room with a couch and a glass table
    Today

    815 Pecan Point Road, Norfolk, VA 23502
    1 BED $995+
    2 BEDS $1,125
  • the front of a brick building with two red doors and a sign that reads the
    Today

    3303 Azalea Garden Road, #1, Norfolk, VA 23513
    2 BEDS $995+
    3 BEDS $1,050+

Apartments Under $1,100

  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stainless steel sink
    Today

    3148 Azalea Garden Road, #A101, Norfolk, VA 23513
    2 BEDS $1,000+
  • a white house with a porch and a blue sky
    Today

    1122 21St Street, Newport News, VA 23607
    2 BEDS $1,000
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    900 County Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704
    1 BED $1,023
    2 BEDS $1,223
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets and a ceiling fan
    Today

    3303 Azalea Garden Road, #1, Norfolk, VA 23513
    2 BEDS $1,025+

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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5656 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk, VA 23509
    1 BED $1,050
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    272 W Bay Ave #101, Norfolk, VA 23503
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,099
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing

Apartments Under $1,300

  • a living room with a blue couch and two chairs
    Today

    5781 Lake Edward Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
    1 BED $1,235
    2 BEDS $1,215+
    3 BEDS $1,545+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    908 Lake Village Dr D, Chesapeake, VA 23323
    2 BEDS $1,250+
    3 BEDS $1,550
  • 2600 Harvard Drive 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Today

    2600 Harvard Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23324
    2 BEDS $1,261

Apartments Under $1,500

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    6139 Edward Street, Norfolk, VA 23513
    2 BEDS $1,610+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
    Today

    8500 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA 23503
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Getting around in Portsmouth, VA

5 /100
Car-Dependent
30 /100
Some Transit
45 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 5, Transit Score®: 30, Bike Score®: 45

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Portsmouth, VA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $850 and $1,350.

How many cheap rentals are available in Portsmouth, VA on RentCafe?

There are 9 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Portsmouth, VA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Portsmouth, VA?

The average Portsmouth, VA cheap apartment size is 792 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Portsmouth, VA?

Cheap apartments in Portsmouth, VA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Portsmouth, VA?

A cheap apartment in Portsmouth, VA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Portsmouth, VA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Portsmouth, VA has never been easier. We feature 92 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Portsmouth, VA average. What is a cheap rent in Portsmouth, VA? The average apartment rent in Portsmouth is $1,371 per month so any rental south of $1,097 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Portsmouth, VA rents go as low as $599/mo.

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