Harbor Tower Apartments Waterfront Living in the Heart of Historic Olde Towne
Welcome to Harbor Tower Apartments, where modern amenities, thoughtful services, and relaxing leisure facilities create an atmosphere of gracious ease. Rising 25 stories above the scenic Elizabeth River, Harbor Tower offers breathtaking views of the harbor and surrounding cities, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the energy of downtown Portsmouth.
Located in the vibrant festive waterfront district of Olde Towne, our community is within walking distance of the Portsmouth Naval Hospital and Coast Guard Headquarters, and only a 5-minute drive to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard and major interstates. You'll also enjoy proximity to fine dining, boutique shopping, and a variety of year-round waterfront events-fireworks, festivals, art shows, and live music.
Step outside to the city ferry dock and enjoy a quick 5-minute ride across the water to Norfolk's Waterside, Harbor Park, and Festival Marketplace. With Harbor Tower, the best of the region is right at your doorstep!
Check out our floor plans, pricing, and amenities on the ebrochure or our website.
This is Harbor Tower. Your private retreat. A place of quiet leisure in the midst of city life.
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Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 795 | Jan 30 | $1,535 |
 | 1,050 | Jan 7 | $1,587 |
 | 763 | Mar 5 | $1,605 |
| 795 | Jan 14 | $1,615 |
| 795 | Feb 6 | $1,635 |
| 1,050 | Feb 13 | $1,737 |
 | 1,075 | Jan 31 | $1,742 |
| 1,075 | Dec 28 | $1,742 |
| 1,050 | Jan 21 | $1,767 |
| 1,075 | Feb 2 | $1,777 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 16% of buildings in Portsmouth have this feature.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Wheelchair Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Business Center with Free Internet, Copier, Fax Ma
- Fitness Center: Cardio and Strength Training Facilities
- Game Room
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
Fitness & sports
- Tennis Court: Tennis/Pickleball Courts
Other
- Sauna
- Shared: Dry Cleaning Delivery Service
- Swimming Pool: Heated Pool Overlooking the Harbor
Outdoor common areas
- Garden: Garden Courtyard
- Patio: Balconies on Some Units
- Picnic Area: BBQ Grilling and Picnic Area
- Sundeck
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Key Fob Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
- On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
- Package Service: PackageReceiving
- Pet Park: Bark Park
- Storage Space
View description
- World Class Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Built-In Microwave
- Refrigerator: Refrigerator with Ice-Maker
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
- High-speed Internet Ready: HighSpeed
Other
- Patio Balcony: Balconies on Some Units
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Reserved Garage Parking
- Parking Lot: Other
Lease terms
- Less than 1 year
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$35One-time dog fee$250
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$35One-time cat fee$250
Additional details
Dogs: Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply
Cats: Restrictions: max 2 pets per apartment
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Bark Park
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Carpeting In All Bedrooms & Some Living Rooms
- Concierge
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- High Ceilings - Penthouses Only
- Indoor Mail Delivery
- Large Picture Windows In Some Units
- Oversized Walk-in Closets
- Recycling
- Relaxation Area
- Window Coverings
- Yoga Room
Neighborhood: 23704
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered on Olde Towne and the Elizabeth River waterfront, 23704 blends historic charm with urban convenience. Strollable High Street anchors daily life with cafés like The Coffee Shoppe, patios at The Bier Garden and Legend Brewing Depot, indie boutiques, and the restored Commodore Theatre, while the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, Children’s Museum of Virginia, and the riverfront Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion fuel a lively arts-and-events calendar. Locals jog the Seawall and High Street Landing, launch kayaks or paddleboards at Portsmouth City Park, and hop the Elizabeth River Ferry to downtown Norfolk; I‑264 and the Downtown/Midtown Tunnels keep commutes easy. Summers are warm and humid, winters mild, and breezes roll in off the water. Everyday needs are close by—Food Lion on London Blvd, weekend farmers markets, and the Effingham Street YMCA—plus dog-friendly green spaces and patios make it welcoming for pets. Recent Zillow trends show a median rent in the mid-$1,300s, with most listings around $1,000–$1,900 in recent months.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNear Harbor Tower Apartments
- Wells Theatre, offering live plays, comedy, drama and musical performances performed by leading artists, is located within a 10-minute drive.
- Portsmouth Public Library, within a 10-minute walk, features community events, story times, book clubs and workshops alongside their book and digital collections.
- Virginia Zoological Park, home to more than 400 animals and offering themed exhibits, Zoo Snoozes and Zoo Camps, is a 15-minute drive.
- Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, located within a 10-minute walk, honors men and women sports stars and teams through exhibits and memorabilia.
Nearby schools in Portsmouth
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Park View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 2/10I.C. Norcom High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Harbor Tower Apartments?
Harbor Tower Apartments has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of Harbor Tower Apartments?
Harbor Tower Apartments has a transit score of 61, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Harbor Tower Apartments?
The schools assigned to Harbor Tower Apartments include Park View Elementary School, Churchland Middle School, and I.C. Norcom High School.
Does Harbor Tower Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but Harbor Tower Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Harbor Tower Apartments in?
Harbor Tower Apartments is in the 23704 neighborhood in Portsmouth, VA.
What are Harbor Tower Apartments's policies on pets?
This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $35 for cats.
Does Harbor Tower Apartments have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Harbor Tower Apartments.
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