$4,000 / Month

272 South St

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Portsmouth, NH 03801

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603-610-8900
  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,836 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jan 17

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Natural Light
  • Tile Flooring
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About This Home

$4,000 deposit, Available Jan 17

FOR RENT — Available February 1st - Move-In Ready South End Gem Welcome home to this charming stand-alone residence located in Portsmouth’s highly coveted South End, just moments from downtown. With two off-street parking spaces and an unbeatable walkable location, you’re steps from beloved restaurants, cafés, parks, breweries, entertainment, and more. Whether you’re headed to the beaches, Odiorne Point, local golf courses, or planning a getaway — you’re only one hour to Boston and the Lakes Region and 1.5 hours to the mountains. This inviting home offers two spacious bedrooms, one full bath and one ¾ bath, plus in-unit laundry for everyday convenience. The full kitchen flows into a cozy living room featuring a decorative fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax or entertain. The landlord provides water and sewer, snow removal, and landscaping, making for truly easy living. Please note: the garage is not included. A 12-month minimum lease is required. Tenants are responsible for utilities. A full rental application and credit check (paid by the tenant) will be required. This is a non-smoking property, and pets will be considered. Showings begin at the first scheduled showing block. MLS# 5074060

272 South St is a condo located in Rockingham County and the 03801 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1951

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Tile

Home Design

Colonial Architecture Fixer Upper Clapboard Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

Combination Kitchen and Living Natural Light Ceiling Fan 1,296 Sq Ft Home Property has 2 Levels

Kitchen

Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $4,000 Tenant pays for all utilities

Location

City Lot

Lot Details

Level Lot

Parking

Stone Driveway Shared Driveway Off-Street Parking Paved Parking

Schools

Little Harbor Elementary School Portsmouth Middle School Portsmouth High School

Utilities

Hot Water Heating System Cable TV Available

Community Details

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $4,000

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Nikki Douglass | KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
  • Source
    Prime MLS
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City - Portsmouth

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, combines historic architecture with coastal New England living. This seaport community of approximately 22,000 residents features a walkable downtown showcasing preserved Colonial and Federal-style buildings. The rental market reflects Portsmouth's appeal, with average monthly rents ranging from $1,868 for studios to $2,585 for three-bedroom homes, showing a steady annual increase of 2.45%. The Downtown district features restored brick Federalist buildings with apartment communities, while the waterfront area near Prescott Park offers Piscataqua River views. The West End neighborhood provides a mix of historic and contemporary rental options with convenient access to downtown amenities.

Portsmouth's maritime heritage remains evident throughout the city, anchored by the Strawbery Banke Museum, where preserved historic homes tell four centuries of American history.

Learn more about living in Portsmouth 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 28 min 13.0 mi
Drive: 41 min 28.2 mi
Drive: 54 min 40.5 mi
Drive: 65 min 47.0 mi
272 South St is within 28 minutes or 13.0 miles from University of New Hampshire. It is also near Northern Essex Comm. Coll. and University of New England.
Transportation

272 South St is near Portsmouth International at Pease, located 4.8 miles or 13 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 26 min 12.7 mi
Drive: 24 min 12.8 mi
Drive: 29 min 15.8 mi
Drive: 31 min 22.4 mi
Drive: 36 min 24.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Portsmouth International at Pease
Drive: 13 min 4.8 mi
Somewhat Walkable
68
Walk Score®
Out of 100
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’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Very Bikeable
70
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 272 South St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
272 South St has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Strawbery Banke Museum
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Shoals Marine Laboratory
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
John Paul Jones State Historic Site
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Urban Forestry Center
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
272 South St has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Blue Ocean Society for Marine Conservation, Strawbery Banke Museum, and Shoals Marine Laboratory.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 19 min 11.0 mi
272 South St is 2.3 miles from Portsmouth Regional Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including York Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 16 min 5.9 mi
Drive: 67 min 46.2 mi
272 South St has 3 military bases within 46.2 miles, the nearest is Portsmouth Naval Shipyard which is 2.5 miles away and a 8 minute drive.

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