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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
Middle Street / Park Street
Bus
Market Square
Bus
112 Corporate Drive
Bus
Grafton Drive (Port City Air)
Bus
Islington Street / Union Street
Bus
Cottage Street / Woodbury Avenue
Bus
Borthwick Avenue / Highliner Avenue
Bus
Wharf Heliport
Airport
Portsmouth International Airport
Airport
Middle Street / Park Street
Bus
Market Square
Bus
112 Corporate Drive
Bus
Grafton Drive (Port City Air)
Bus
Islington Street / Union Street
Bus
Cottage Street / Woodbury Avenue
Bus
Borthwick Avenue / Highliner Avenue
Bus
Islington Street / Cornwall Street
Bus
Russell Street / Deer Street
Bus
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Burger King
Food
Taco Bell
Food
Annabelle's Natural Ice Cream
Food
The Juicery
Food
The Prop
Food
Sineore Cannoli
Food
Bratskellar Pizza Pub
Drinks
Great Rhythm Brewing Company
Drinks
Earth Eagle Brewings
Drinks
Clipper Tavern
Drinks
The Wilder
Drinks
Loaded Question
Drinks
Gibbs Garage Bar & Grille
Drinks
Cisco Brewers
Drinks
The Rusty Hammer
Drinks
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Dunkin'
Food
Burger King
Food
Taco Bell
Food
Annabelle's Natural Ice Cream
Food
The Juicery
Food
The Prop
Food
Sineore Cannoli
Food
Starbucks
Restaurant
British Beer Company
Restaurant
Starbucks
Restaurant
Roundabout Diner
Restaurant
Green Elephant
Restaurant
Raleigh
Restaurant
Otto
Restaurant
Little Tokyo and Saigon
Restaurant
Kaffee Vonsolln
Restaurant
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Marshalls
Shopping
Burlington
Shopping
Napoli Market & Deli
Shopping
Fat Face
Shopping
Portsmouth Used Car Superstore
Shopping
Treehouse Toys
Shopping
Village Silversmith
Shopping
Ocean State Job Lot
Shopping
BP Shop
Grocery store
Circle K
Grocery store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery store
Cabot Street Market
Grocery store
Sanders Fish Market
Grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery store
Cumberland Farms
Grocery store
Indian Grocery Store
Grocery store
Pick & Pay Food Mart
Grocery store
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Marshalls
Shopping
Burlington
Shopping
Napoli Market & Deli
Shopping
Fat Face
Shopping
Portsmouth Used Car Superstore
Shopping
Treehouse Toys
Shopping
Village Silversmith
Shopping
Ocean State Job Lot
Shopping
Market Street Church Lot
Automotive
Prescott Park Lot
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
C&J Parking 1
Automotive
Student Parking
Automotive
Memorial Bridge Lot
Automotive
Pool Parking
Automotive
Masonic Temple Lot
Automotive
City Hall Lot
Automotive
Market Street Church Lot
Automotive
Prescott Park Lot
Automotive
Mobil
Automotive
C&J Parking 1
Automotive
Student Parking
Automotive
Memorial Bridge Lot
Automotive
Pool Parking
Automotive
Masonic Temple Lot
Automotive
City Hall Lot
Automotive
Aspen Dental
Healthcare
Seacoast Periodontics & Dental Implants
Healthcare
Daniel P. Keenan DDS
Healthcare
Lens Doctors
Healthcare
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Rite Aid
Healthcare
Fairfield Inn Portsmouth Seacoast
Hotel
Courtyard Portsmouth
Hotel
Residence Inn Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront
Hotel
Port Inn
Hotel
Holiday Inn Portsmouth
Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Hotel
The Hotel Portsmouth
Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Hotel
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Hotel
H&R Block
Other
GEICO
Other
RE/MAX Shoreline
Other
Aland Realty
Other
Classic Appraisal Services
Other
Kane Insurance
Other
New Hampshire Medical Staffing
Other
Tony's Used Bikes
Other
Sola Salons
Personal care
Wild Roots
Personal care
Supercuts
Personal care
European Wax Center
Personal care
JL Nails & Spa
Personal care
MaxCharles Hair Studio
Personal care
Herbal Nails
Personal care
Buff + File Nail Bar
Personal care
Great Clips
Personal care
Mac & Coppers Pet Supply Outlet
Pet care
Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
DogLand
Pet care
Saint John's Episcopal Church
Place of worship
New Frontiers Church
Place of worship
Portsmouth Believers Church
Place of worship
Calvary Baptist Church
Place of worship
North Church of Portsmouth
Place of worship
Middle Street Baptist Church
Place of worship
Little Harbor Chapel
Place of worship
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Place of worship
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox 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
Discover Portsmouth
Entertainment
Portsmouth Senior Activity Center
Entertainment
Strawbery Banke Museum
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
AHEPA Hall
Entertainment
Piscataqua Fine Arts
Entertainment
Jackson House
Entertainment
Portsmouth Public Library
Entertainment
Regina Piantedosi Gallery
Entertainment
Discover Portsmouth
Entertainment
Portsmouth Senior Activity Center
Entertainment
Strawbery Banke Museum
Entertainment
Little Free Library
Entertainment
AHEPA Hall
Entertainment
Piscataqua Fine Arts
Entertainment
Jackson House
Entertainment
Portsmouth Public Library
Entertainment
Regina Piantedosi Gallery
Entertainment
Leary Field
Sports
Adventure River
Sports
Portsmouth Outdoor Pool
Sports
Hislop Field
Sports
Spinnaker Point Recreation Center
Sports
Big Ollie
Sports
Portsmouth Skate Park
Sports
Pirate's Lagoon
Sports
The Granite YMCA of the Seacoast
Sports
Average rent in Portsmouth
In Portsmouth, the average rent is $2,422 per month, with the average rental size around 889 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,422/month
Average rental size
889 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 8%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 18%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 39.9%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 15.8%
- Over $3,000
- 18.4%
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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