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Houses for Rent in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA

8 Rentals Available Nearby
Houses for Rent in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA. 8 Rentals Available Nearby
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    1041 37Th Street, Norfolk, VA 23508
    2 BEDS $1,450
  • 4 days ago

    105 Allard Road, Portsmouth, VA 23701
    3 BEDS $1,900
  • 4 days ago

    915 Mapole Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    1220 29Th Street, Newport News, VA 23607
    3 BEDS $1,760
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    633 42Nd St, Newport News, VA 23607
    3 BEDS $1,500
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  • Today

    319 52Nd Street, Newport News, VA 23607
    2 BEDS $875
  • 4 days ago

    1746 Defiance Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    Townhome, Smithfield, VA 23430
    3 BEDS $2,000
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Getting around in Merrifields, VA

19 /100
Car-Dependent
37 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 19, Bike Score®: 37

Frequently asked questions

What are the advantages of renting a house in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA?

Renting a house in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA?

Houses for rent in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA are usually located in non-central areas.

Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA demographics

  • 26,364Total Population
  • 13,815 Female
    12,549 Male
  • 37Median Age

In total, Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA has 26,364 residents, 13,815 women and 12,549 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Merrifields’s population is 37.

Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA households

  • 6,902 Family
    3,060 Non-family
  • 3,633 Children
    6,329 No Children
  • 9,962Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $75,804Median Household Income

There is a total of 9,962 households in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA. Of these, 3,633 have children and 6,329 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 6,902 family households and 3,060 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Merrifields is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Merrifields equals $75,804, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,469.

Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA have no high school education, 34% went to high-school, and 27% have partially completed college. Moreover, 10% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 18% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a house in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA

Regardless of the type of house you are going to rent, location is important. We have 8 properties listed in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA to choose from, with prices ranging from $875 to $2,700. That can be quite a lot to choose from. If you’re on a tight budget and are looking for cheap houses for rent, make your life easier and set up a maximum price filter in the top menu. You may be renting on a budget and 1 bedroom duplexes will do just fine or you may be able to spend a bit more and are looking at 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Either way, choose wisely. Don’t fall for the impeccable lawn or a pool. Although these things are nice to have they aren’t worth a penny if you’re not able to enjoy them because of loud neighbors or a lack of time. Speaking of lack of time…

Renting a house with children

There are 8 properties in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA listed for rent right now with prices ranging from $875 to $2,700. But if you have children there’s so much more to consider. A resource we all seem to lack: time. Avoiding a nightmare commute may be more important than deciding between a 2 bedroom or a 3 bedroom house. Although you could spend several hours in the car with your children and count it as family time, it’d be much nicer to spend this time around the dinner table. When you’re browsing through our rental homes, keep in mind the dreaded morning kindergarten-school-office Bermuda Triangle that is swallowing precious time out of your life. Draw a radius or a polygon around the school or the kindergarten you’ve chosen in Merrifields, Portsmouth, VA and explore all the homes for rent located close by. Finding a house close to your kids’ school will drastically cut down your commute time. It will also help you see other things in your life more clearly, generally speaking. After all, choosing from 8 houses can be complicated and you’ve managed just fine.

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