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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Island Studio Apartments | $794 | $790 | $804 |
| Big Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $684 | $2,179 |
| Big Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $765 | $2,361 |
| Big Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,490 | $880 | $2,596 |
| Big Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,750 | $2,300 |
The cheapest available apartment rental in Big Island, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Miller's Rest Apartments in the Wyndhurst neighborhood priced from $684. Hillcrest Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Big Island apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller's Rest Apartments | Rhine | 1BR,1BA | $684 |
| Hillcrest Manor Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Wesley Apartments - Senior Living Community | Studio (UFAS/Accesible) | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Dumont Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| McCausland Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Bramblewood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $845 |
| Elora Gardens Lynchburg | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
| Huntingwood Apartments | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Walden Pond Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 500 Euclid Avenue | 500 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
As of June 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Island area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Kendall Square in the in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Big Island apartment is the The Tulip Model at The Gardens on Timberlake starting at $1,481 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Square | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| The Gardens on Timberlake | The Tulip | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| County Green Apartment Homes | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Park Place Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Forestbrook Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Miller's Rest Apartments | Pritchell | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| The Timbers | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| McCausland Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Dumont Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Bramblewood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Big Island Apartment is $684 at Miller's Rest Apartments.
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Big Island is starting from $765 at Hillcrest Manor Apartments.
The best deal on a cheap Big Island Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bramblewood Apartments and starts from $880.
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