Cheap Homes for Rent in Cardinal, VA from $900 (8 Rentals)

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property at 1515 Monterrey Pl

$900

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1515 Monterrey Pl

Newport NewsVA23608
property at 1304 Moses Ln

$1,375

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$1,375

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$1,375

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 19

1304 Moses Ln

WilliamsburgVA23185
property at 127 Davis Dr

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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127 Davis Dr

WilliamsburgVA23185
property at 12851 Daybreak Cir

$1,450

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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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12851 Daybreak Cir

Newport NewsVA23602

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property at 5 Harpoon Ct

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5 Harpoon Ct

WilliamsburgVA23185
property at 7466 Corr St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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7466 Corr St

GloucesterVA23061
property at 219 Woodhaven Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

219 Woodhaven Rd

Newport NewsVA23608
property at 211 Hubbard Ln

$1,800

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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211 Hubbard Ln

WilliamsburgVA23185

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Cardinal, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cardinal Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cardinal, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Yorktown Square priced from $908. The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $960. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cardinal apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yorktown SquareTwo Bedroom One Bath Home2BR,1BA$908
The Flats of WilliamsburgStudio IStudio,1BA$960
Kates TraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cardinal, VA and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cardinal area is the $1.43 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes in the in the Stonegate neighborhood starting from $1,865. The second greatest value Cardinal apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated Model at Linden at North Shores starting at $1,625 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Windsor Great Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cardinal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.43
Linden at North Shores3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated3BR,1.5BA$1.35
The Townes at Jones Run2-1.52BR,1.5BA$1.37
Kates TraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Apex at Ashton Green2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.47
King's Ridge ApartmentsThe Monarch2BR,2BA$1.41
Waverton Ashton Green2/22BR,2BA$1.39
Yorktown SquareTwo Bedroom One Bath Home2BR,1BA$1.01
The Residences at Forest Grove1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.54
Woodscape ApartmentsA1 Partial Renovated1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cardinal

What type of rentals are currently available in Cardinal?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Cardinal, VA with pricing that ranges from $808 to $3,163. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cardinal ranging from $900 to $3,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cardinal?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cardinal ranges from $900 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,048.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cardinal?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cardinal range from $860 to $3,163, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,010.

Expert Rental Resources

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