Property Management Companies in Portsmouth, VA

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6managers listed
4.7★average Google rating
$1,642typical rent · +5.7% in a year
42.1%of homes rented
$246,900median home value

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6 property managers in Portsmouth

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  • First Providence PM

    ★ User Recommended5★ from 20 Google reviews; newest reviews average 5.0★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google

    601 Dinwiddie St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

    5.0 (20 Google reviews)Recently reviewed

    First Providence PM is a full-service property management company in Portsmouth serving Hampton Roads, handling rental property marketing, applicant screening and day-to-day management for owners.

    Review summary: Reviewers often mention an attentive, communicative property manager who finds tenants and keeps owners informed in real time.

  • BPRE

    3300 Tyre Neck Rd Ste 2, Portsmouth, VA 23703

    5.0 (16 Google reviews)

    BPRE is a Portsmouth real estate firm founded in 2023 offering commercial and residential brokerage, leasing, property management and maintenance and vendor management across Hampton Roads.

    Review summary: Reviewers mostly describe a patient, organized agent who guides buyers and sellers through their home sales.

  • Rental Rescue Property Management

    Serves the Portsmouth area · no public office address, so no map pin

    5.0 (6 Google reviews)Recently reviewed

    Rental Rescue Property Management serves the Portsmouth area, managing rental homes for owners and tenants in Portsmouth and the wider Hampton Roads region.

    Review summary: Reviewers mention good communication, an understanding landlord and repairs completed in reasonable time.

  • Mako Property Management

    Serves the Portsmouth area · no public office address, so no map pin

    No Google reviews yet

    Mako Property Management serves the Portsmouth area and Hampton Roads, managing single-family homes, multifamily and commercial property with tenant placement, marketing, screening, rent collection, maintenance coordination, accounting and inspections.

    In their words: “We handle the communication with renters, applicants, repair and maintenance contractors, etc, for the owner.”

  • Win Property Management

    1820 Elm Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

    No Google reviews yet

    Win Property Management is a Portsmouth company that helps residents find rental homes in Hampton Roads communities and manages rental property for owners, along with construction services.

  • Doud Realty Services

    533 County St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

    3.8 (202 Google reviews)

    Doud Realty Services is a Portsmouth real estate company focused on property management and investment property sales, handling tenant screening, move-in coordination, rent collection and maintenance for homes in Hampton Roads.

    In their words: “We actually know what it is like because we are owners of rental properties ourselves.”

    Review summary: Reviewers often mention kind, helpful office staff and timely handling of resident requests.

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Portsmouth rental market

Get the latest rental and real estate data on the Portsmouth market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month.

Rent pulse

Typical asking rent$1,642a month in Portsmouth
1-year change+5.7%county +5.6%
5-year change+37.1%county +37.1%
vs county+$0county typical $1,642

Rents in Portsmouth are $0 above the Portsmouth city typical.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

12-month momentum

Rent rose in 11 of the last 12 months: +$88 in all since Oct 2025.

Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Rent over time

$1,100$1,200$1,300$1,400$1,500$1,600$1,70020222023202420252026
PortsmouthPortsmouth city

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

City premium over county

Now
+$0
1 year ago
−$1
5 years ago
+$0

Portsmouth's typical asking rent is $0 (0.0%) above the county. The gap is about the same compared with a year ago.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Best months to list

Rents here usually rise most in February, March and April, so those are good months to list your rental.

  1. Jan+0.36%
  2. Feb+0.71%
  3. Mar+0.50%
  4. Apr+0.64%
  5. May+0.41%
  6. Jun+0.50%
  7. Jul+0.38%
  8. Aug+0.44%
  9. Sep+0.38%
  10. Oct+0.31%
  11. Nov+0.02%
  12. Dec+0.25%

Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Rental income growth calculator

In 1 year at 5.66% (last year's local growth)–
In 5 years at 6.51% a year (5-year local average)–

Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.

Rent in nearby cities

CityTypical rent1 yearManagers
Portsmouth$1,642+5.7%6
Norfolk$1,749+7.0%21
Chesapeake$2,063+6.3%8
Hampton$1,690+7.2%4
Smithfield$2,5542
Newport News$1,593+7.5%16
Virginia Beach$2,098+7.8%29

Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.

More local facts for owners

Renters and vacancy

42.1%of homes in Portsmouth are rented (16,944 households)
Rental vacancy rate
3.5%
County vacancy rate
3.5%
Median rent paid
$1,300
Median home value
$246,900

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.

HUD Fair Market Rents

Studio$1,470
1 bedroom$1,488
2 bedrooms$1,667
3 bedrooms$2,298
4 bedrooms$2,710

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.

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Property management in Portsmouth

Compare the 6 property management companies in Portsmouth, Portsmouth city. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Virginia Beach and Newport News, are listed below the local companies.

Zillow's typical asking rent in Portsmouth is $1,642 (September 2026); +5.7% over the past year and +37.1% over five years. About 42.1% of homes in Portsmouth are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 3.5% (Census, 2020-2024).

Portsmouth property management FAQ

How many property management companies are in Portsmouth?

We list 6 property management companies in Portsmouth, VA: 4 with an office in the city and 2 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.

What is the typical rent in Portsmouth?

Zillow's typical asking rent in Portsmouth was $1,642 a month in September 2026, +5.7% on a year earlier.

When is the best time to list a rental in Portsmouth?

Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in February, March and April. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.

How much do property managers charge in Portsmouth?

Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.

How do you rank the companies?

The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.

Is it free to request quotes?

Yes. Requesting quotes is free for property owners and there is no obligation to hire anyone.

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