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Big Island, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Big Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,139 | $795 | $1,550 |
| Big Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,727 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| Big Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,354 | $1,500 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Big Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby
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 (Stair Access) | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| McCausland Ridge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Dumont Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Island, VA and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Island area is the $1.15 price per square foot 128 Brenleigh 3bed Model at 128 Brenleigh Ct in the in the Montview neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Big Island apartment is the 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Kendall Square starting at $1,430 with a $1.01 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Brenleigh Ct | 128 Brenleigh 3bed | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Kendall Square | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Forestbrook Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath with Den | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2BR/2BA Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 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 |
| Bramblewood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Dumont Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Hillcrest Manor Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Big Island?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Big Island, VA with pricing that ranges from $684 to $2,594. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Island ranging from $795 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Big Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Big Island ranges from $795 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,517.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Big Island?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Big Island range from $900 to $2,594, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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