Portsmouth, OH rental market

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Last updated July 9, 2026

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Portsmouth, OH is $778.

Average rent

$778

Month-over-month change

+$178

Year-over-year change

-$422

Available rentals

4

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $650 to $1,100.

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Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$6001
$7001
$9001
$1,0001
$1,100+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $422 compared to the previous year.

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Average rent price over time
Last year (2025)This year (2026)
Jan$1,400$900
Feb$1,300$900
Mar$1,190$550
Apr$1,190$800
May$1,300$800
Jun$1,045$950
Jul$1,000$778
Aug$800No data
Sep$900No data
Oct$1,100No data
Nov$1,000No data
Dec$1,150No data

Market temperature

The Portsmouth, OH rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Portsmouth, OH is 61% lower than the national average.

Portsmouth, OHvs.

$778

$2,010

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Portsmouth, OH?

The average rent in Portsmouth, OH is $778.

2. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, OH?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, OH is $650 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, OH?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, OH is $975 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, OH?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Portsmouth, OH is $1,100 per month.

5. How much does it cost to rent a house in Portsmouth, OH?

Houses in Portsmouth, OH rent between $650 - $1,100 with an average rent of $778.

6. How has the rent in Portsmouth, OH changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Portsmouth, OH decreased by $422

7. How much has the rent in Portsmouth, OH increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Portsmouth, OH increased by $178

8. How many available rentals are there in Portsmouth, OH?

There are currently 4 rentals available in Portsmouth, OH.

9. How do rent prices in Portsmouth, OH compare with the national average?

The average rent in Portsmouth, OH is $778 — 61.29% lower the national average of $2,010.

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