
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA Under $1,200 (62 Rentals)


Starling Village

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Taylor Pointe Apartments

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Great Bridge Apartments

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Marina Point

The Arbors at Battlefield

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Riverstone I

Arbor Glen Apartments

Westbridge Commons

Arbors at Western Branch
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Crosswinds Apartments

3408 Bainbridge Blvd

1009 Jackson Ave

Chesapeake Crossing & The Courtyards

The Rivers

Waverton Chesapeake

Catalina Crossing

Kingsbridge North

Beacon 303

New Port Landing
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Stone Ridge Apartments

Independence Square

Unity Place at Kindred

Ingleside Square Apartments

Montgomery Square Apartments

Manor View Apartments

Collinswood Lake Apartments

Origin Circle at Kindred

Jamestown Commons
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Victory Square 55+ Senior Community

Arbors at Shoulders Hill

Shorewood Cove

Lynnhaven Cove

220 Avondale Rd

424 London St

436 Court St

9 Aylwin Rd

522 Portsmouth Blvd

3587 Gum Dr
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1112-1114 Victory Blvd

Taylor-Whittle Apartments

Berkley Apartments

Cedar Creek Apartments

Green Street Apartments

Olympic Village Apartments

Merrifields Estates Apartments

951 Bellmore Ave

The Flats at Gum Drive

Mission College Apartments
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Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chesapeake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Studio Apartments | $1,605 | $1,210 | $2,279 |
| Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $875 | $2,713 |
| Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $950 | $4,596 |
| Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $667 | $4,929 |
| Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
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Edwin W. Chittum Elementary School
Great Bridge Intermediate School
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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 New Port Landing listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Chesapeake is $1,721.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Chesapeake Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Chesapeake is a 1,020 square feet unit starting from $1,176 at The Arbors at Battlefield.
What is the average size for Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Chesapeake is currently 666 sq ft.
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