Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA from $700 (65 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Catalina Crossings
1 Bedroom Apartments

Catalina Crossings

2000 Randolph ArchChesapeake, VA 23320
Senior Living
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Kingsbridge North
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kingsbridge North

11 Battlefield Woods CtChesapeake, VA 23322
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 525 North St

525 North St

PortsmouthVA23704

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 548 Madison St

548 Madison St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 78 Parkview Ave

78 Parkview Ave

PortsmouthVA23704
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Belleville Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

Belleville Meadows

5609 Plummer BlvdSuffolk, VA 23435
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Berkley Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Berkley Apartments

712 Grayson StNorfolk, VA 23523
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Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

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Getting Around Chesapeake, VA

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesapeake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chesapeake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chesapeake is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chesapeake?

The cheapest apartment in Chesapeake is Ingleside Square Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Chesapeake costs $2,329.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chesapeake?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Chesapeake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chesapeake?

Cheap apartments in Chesapeake have an average cost of $238 which is $2,091 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chesapeake.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.