Portsmouth, NH houses for rent
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Somewhat walkable
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Some transit
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Biker's paradise
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Portsmouth is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Portsmouth is a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
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Stratham Memorial School
Public • PK, K-5 • 521 students
North Hampton School
Public • PK, K-8 • 303 students
Newmarket Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 472 students
Rye Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 200 students
St Patrick School
Private • PK-8 • 188 students
Childrens House Montessori School
Private • PK-K • 45 students
Rye Country Day School
Private • PK-K • 102 students
Eliot Elementary School
Public • PK, K-3 • 307 students
The Cornerstone School
Private • PK-8 • 155 students
Little Harbour School
Public • K-5 • 346 students
New Franklin School
Public • K-5 • 259 students
Mary C. Dondero Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 323 students
Portsmouth Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 499 students
Portsmouth High School
Public • 9-12 • 1032 students
Great Bay Community College
College
Wharf Heliport
Airport
Portsmouth International Airport
Airport
Falkland Place / Kearsarge Way (Atlantic Heights)
Bus
Market Street / I-95
Bus
West Road / Lafayette Road
Bus
195 / 222 New Hampshire Avenue
Bus
Middle Street / Lawrence Street
Bus
New Hampshire Avenue / Stratham Street
Bus
New Hampshire Avenue / Rochester Avenue (National Visa / Passport Centers)
Bus
Wharf Heliport
Airport
Portsmouth International Airport
Airport
Falkland Place / Kearsarge Way (Atlantic Heights)
Bus
Market Street / I-95
Bus
West Road / Lafayette Road
Bus
195 / 222 New Hampshire Avenue
Bus
Middle Street / Lawrence Street
Bus
New Hampshire Avenue / Stratham Street
Bus
New Hampshire Avenue / Rochester Avenue (National Visa / Passport Centers)
Bus
Borthwick Avenue (Fairfield Inn Marriott)
Bus
Gosling Road / Windsor Road (Gosling Meadows)
Bus
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Izzy's Premium Frozen Yogurt & Ice Cream
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Moe's Italian Sandwiches
Food
McDonald's
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Wendy's
Food
Portsmouth Pizza Factory
Food
Bratskellar Pizza Pub
Drinks
Cisco Brewers
Drinks
The Rusty Hammer
Drinks
The Press Room
Drinks
The Statey
Drinks
Lithermans Brewing Company
Drinks
Great Rhythm Brewing Company
Drinks
Earth Eagle Brewings
Drinks
Clipper Tavern
Drinks
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Izzy's Premium Frozen Yogurt & Ice Cream
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Moe's Italian Sandwiches
Food
McDonald's
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Wendy's
Food
Portsmouth Pizza Factory
Food
Cava Tapas & Wine Bar
Restaurant
Ristorante Massimo
Restaurant
The River House
Restaurant
Salud
Restaurant
Cup of Joe
Restaurant
The Goods
Restaurant
Brgr Bar
Restaurant
Street
Restaurant
Bob's Broiled Chicken
Restaurant
Marshalls
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Burlington
Shopping
Verizon
Shopping
Modern Launderette
Shopping
New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet
Shopping
Putnam's Ski and Snowboard Shop
Shopping
Snap Quack Pop
Shopping
Athleta
Shopping
Market Basket
Grocery store
The Daily Haul
Grocery store
Sanders
Grocery store
Lash Out
Grocery store
Shell Food Mart
Grocery store
Exit 3 Travel Stop
Grocery store
Sunoco
Grocery store
Hannaford
Grocery store
Lo's Seafood & Oriental Market
Grocery store
Marshalls
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Burlington
Shopping
Verizon
Shopping
Modern Launderette
Shopping
New Hampshire Liquor & Wine Outlet
Shopping
Putnam's Ski and Snowboard Shop
Shopping
Snap Quack Pop
Shopping
Athleta
Shopping
City Hall Lower Lot
Automotive
South Mill Pond Lot
Automotive
Comfort Inn - Portmouth NH
Automotive
Citgo
Automotive
Creek Farm Reservation
Automotive
Ladd Street Lot
Automotive
Bridge Street Lot
Automotive
Cumberland Farms
Automotive
AR&T Auto Repair
Automotive
City Hall Lower Lot
Automotive
South Mill Pond Lot
Automotive
Comfort Inn - Portmouth NH
Automotive
Citgo
Automotive
Creek Farm Reservation
Automotive
Ladd Street Lot
Automotive
Bridge Street Lot
Automotive
Cumberland Farms
Automotive
AR&T Auto Repair
Automotive
Aspen Dental
Healthcare
Seacoast Periodontics & Dental Implants
Healthcare
Daniel P. Keenan DDS
Healthcare
Lens Doctors
Healthcare
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
West End Dental
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Healthcare
Hotel Thaxter
Hotel
Ale House Inn
Hotel
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Hotel
Anchorage Inns & Suites
Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Hotel
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Hotel
Best Western Plus
Hotel
Quality Inn
Hotel
Residence Inn
Hotel
Tony's Used Bikes
Other
Kane Insurance
Other
New Hampshire Medical Staffing
Other
RE/MAX Shoreline
Other
Aland Realty
Other
Classic Appraisal Services
Other
H&R Block
Other
GEICO
Other
Port City Barbers
Personal care
Tease Hair Studio
Personal care
Starling Hair and Beauty
Personal care
The New Nails Place
Personal care
Hand & Stone
Personal care
Restore Hyper Wellness
Personal care
Redhead Studio
Personal care
Tradewinds Barbershop
Personal care
MaxCharles Hair Studio
Personal care
Petco
Pet care
DogLand
Pet care
Mac & Coppers Pet Supply Outlet
Pet care
Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Place of worship
Calvary Baptist Church
Place of worship
North Church of Portsmouth
Place of worship
Temple Israel
Place of worship
South Church
Place of worship
Saint Catherine Church
Place of worship
Queens Chapel (historical)
Place of worship
United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Piscataqua Savings Bank
Public service
Portsmouth Fire Department Station 3
Public service
Partners Bank
Public service
Portsmouth City Hall
Public service
Portsmouth Fire Department Station 2
Public service
USPS
Public service
Portsmouth Police Department
Public service
Portsmouth Post Office
Public service
BankProv
Public service
Prescott Park Theatre
Entertainment
USS Albacore Museum
Entertainment
Warner House Museum
Entertainment
Player's Ring
Entertainment
Portsmouth Athenaeum
Entertainment
John Paul Jones House
Entertainment
Sheafe Warehouse
Entertainment
The Music Hall
Entertainment
WSCA-FM LP
Entertainment
Prescott Park Theatre
Entertainment
USS Albacore Museum
Entertainment
Warner House Museum
Entertainment
Player's Ring
Entertainment
Portsmouth Athenaeum
Entertainment
John Paul Jones House
Entertainment
Sheafe Warehouse
Entertainment
The Music Hall
Entertainment
WSCA-FM LP
Entertainment
Tahiti Treehouse
Sports
Planet Fitness
Sports
F45 Training
Sports
Alumni-Wentworth Field
Sports
Portsmouth Athlectic Club
Sports
Blaze Yoga & Fitness
Sports
Pirate's Lagoon
Sports
The Granite YMCA of the Seacoast
Sports
Tennis Court
Sports
Average rent in Portsmouth
In Portsmouth, the average rent is $2,446 per month, with the average rental size around 890 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,446/month
Average rental size
890 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 6.9%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 23.2%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 34.4%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 16.5%
- Over $3,000
- 19%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, renters typically spend around $430 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $33 for water to $138 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$138
$138
Gas
$105
$105
Water
$33
$33
Sewer
$55
$55
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
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