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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 | $1,096 | $795 | $1,295 |
| Big Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,626 | $995 | $2,350 |
| Big Island 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,309 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| Big Island 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 |
| The Timbers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Island, VA and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Big Island area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3BR 2.5BA Model at 100 Independence Ln in the in the Wyndhurst neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Big Island apartment is the 4BR/2BA-Livingston Model at The Gables of Spring Creek starting at $1,750 with a $1.04 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Independence Ln | 3BR 2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| The Gables of Spring Creek | 4BR/2BA-Livingston | 4BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Kendall Square | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| County Green Apartment Homes | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Ivy Creek Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.79 |
| Park Place Apartments | 3BR/Den | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Forestbrook Apartments | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Miller's Rest Apartments | Pritchell | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Bramblewood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Hillcrest Manor Apartments | 2br | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Island
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 $2,611. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Big Island ranging from $795 to $3,000.
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 $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,680.
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 $880 to $2,611, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,750.
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