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  1. Building Photo - Osprey Landing
    1 BED
    $1,650+
    2 BEDS
    $1,975+
    3 BEDS
    $2,225+
    4 BEDS
    $2,450+

    Osprey Landing

    10 Sanderling Way, Portsmouth, NH 03801
  2. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,200

    529 Union St

    529 Union St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
  3. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,900

    272 South St

    272 South St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
  4. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,675

    39 Cabot St

    39 Cabot St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
  5. Building Photo - 3 Walbach St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,750

    3 Walbach St

    3 Walbach St, New Castle, NH 03854
  6. 4 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,200

    60 Taft Rd

    60 Taft Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
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Portsmouth at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,260
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Some Transit

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Portsmouth, NH Apartments for Rent

Portsmouth, NH, is a delightful blend of coastal charm and rich history, where well-preserved 17th-century architecture stands as a testament to its fascinating past. The Strawbery Banke Museum offers a glimpse into this heritage, inviting visitors to explore its historic homes and gardens. The vibrant downtown area buzzes with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy to indulge in a meal at beloved spots similar to Bob's Clam Hut or Warren's Lobster House, where fresh seafood is always on the menu. For those seeking a cozy atmosphere, the Friendly Toast serves up comfort food with a twist, while Beach Pea Baking Co. is perfect for a sweet treat or a cup of coffee.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Portsmouth, with nearby parks such as Prescott Park, known for its beautiful gardens and seasonal events similar to the Seacoast Summer Theatre. Odiorne Point State Park offers stunning coastal views and trails for hiking, while Great Island Common provides ample space for picnics and recreational activities. The Seacoast Science Center adds an educational twist to outdoor adventures, making it a great spot for families.

Shopping options abound, with Kittery Premium Outlets and The Crossings providing a range of retail experiences. For a more local flair, the Mall at Fox Run and The Kittery Outlets offer unique finds. Community events throughout the year, such as the Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival and Market Square Day, foster a lively atmosphere that brings residents together, celebrating local culture and creativity.

The city’s waterfront is not just picturesque; it also offers recreational opportunities similar to kayaking and sailing, allowing residents to fully embrace the coastal lifestyle. With a strong sense of community and a variety of amenities, Portsmouth is an inviting place for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Access to public transportation and major highways ensures convenient commuting, while local schools and healthcare facilities provide essential services, making this charming city a wonderful place to call home.

Renting in Portsmouth

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Getting Around Portsmouth

Transportation

65

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.
51

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.
0

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

Public University
Public University
8
Portsmouth High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,032 Students
7
Portsmouth Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 499 Students
9
Little Harbour School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 346 Students
8
New Franklin School
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Public | Grades K- 5 | 259 Students
Public | Grades K- 5 | 323 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Portsmouth, NH

What are the average rent costs in Portsmouth, NH?

The average rent in Portsmouth, NH is $2,260.

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 $2,260.

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 $2,428.

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 $2,562.

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 $2,544.

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