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Kingsbridge North
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Kingsbridge North

11 Battlefield Woods CtChesapeake, VA 23322
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903 Ohio St
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903 Ohio St

903 Ohio StChesapeake, VA 23324
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Avalon Garden
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Avalon Garden

1712 Bainbridge BlvdChesapeake, VA 23324
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Midway MHP
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Midway MHP

2150 S Military HwyChesapeake, VA 23320
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1443 Commerce Ave
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1443 Commerce Ave

1443 Commerce AveChesapeake, VA 23324
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1203 Decatur St
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1203 Decatur St

1203 Decatur StChesapeake, VA 23324
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1501 Shire Ln
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1501 Shire Ln

1501 Shire LnChesapeake, VA 23325
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Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

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Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 30, 2025

There are currently 94 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Chesapeake, VA that range in price from $850 to $2,619. Greenbrier East, Greenbrier West and Pleasant Grove West are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Chesapeake with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greenbrier East55$1,685$1,123
Greenbrier West25$1,741$1,150
Pleasant Grove West4$1,797$968
Butts Station3$1,832$1,255
Deep Creek North3$1,106$850
Great Bridge East3$1,832$1,255
Deep Creek South1$1,777$1,745

Largest Available Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chesapeake, VA is found at Holly Point in the Indian River neighborhood and is 1,010 square feet priced from $1,700. Acclaim at Greenbrier in the Greenbrier neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 964 square feet and currently listed start at $2,494. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Chesapeake:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Holly PointThe Peyton Plus1,010 Sq Ft$1,700
Acclaim at GreenbrierCedar964 Sq Ft$2,494
Arbors at Shoulders HillThe Suffolk928 Sq Ft$1,156
Solace ApartmentsBalance926 Sq Ft$1,849
Meridian HarbourviewLuxury Living Starts the New Year with $750 OFF...915 Sq Ft$1,586
ReNew Virginia BeachAlcoa912 Sq Ft$1,579
The CascadesVictoria *Newly Renovated Homes Available912 Sq Ft$1,624
Riverstone I1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic900 Sq Ft$1,010
The Carlton at GreenbrierThe Juniper880 Sq Ft$1,728
Sterling KingTHE GOSPORT864 Sq Ft$1,613

Cheapest Available Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 30, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Chesapeake, VA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $968 at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood. The second most affordable Chesapeake 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic Model at Riverstone I starting at $1,010 in the Camelot neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Chesapeake is currently $1,622. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Chesapeake:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath$968
Riverstone I1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic$1,010
Residences at Crawford Farms1 Bedroom 1 Bath Classic$1,025
Beacon 303A1$1,050
The Orchards at BellevilleThe Magnolia$1,073
Manor View Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath/Wood Floors$1,075
Independence Square1 Bedroom$1,093
Victory Square 55+ Senior CommunityThe Commodore$1,110
Catalina CrossingOne Bed One Bath - 703 sqft$1,115
Starling Village1BR$1,128

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Chesapeake Overview

Recently ranking within the 'Top 25 Best Cities in America' by 'Business Week', Chesapeake is a distinctly proud and unique city in the great state of Virginia. Close to the Virginia Beach / Norfolk region, this flourishing city combines the benefits of a large municipality while keeping the natural ambiance of lakes, trails and parks as a scenic backdrop.

Why live in Chesapeake, VA?

Known for its abundance of public schools and health care industry, Chesapeake is an ideal place for home and family. Close to major hubs such as Suffolk and Portsmouth, this idyllic destination boasts much of the lifestyle that Virginia is known for. Located near numerous stretches of natural beauty, Chesapeake makes a perfect destination for lovers of the great outdoors as well.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chesapeake, VA

Ranked #9

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Chesapeake Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Chesapeake with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Chesapeake is at Westbridge Commons listed at $968.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chesapeake is $1,622.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chesapeake is a 1,010 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Holly Point.

What is the average size for Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chesapeake is currently 1,136 sq ft.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!