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2500 Chesapeake Square Ring RdChesapeake, VA 23321
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2604 Townhouse LnChesapeake, VA 23323
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Crosswinds Apartments
910 Providence RdChesapeake, VA 23325
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Taylor Pointe Apartments
3245 Meadows WayChesapeake, VA 23321
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2616 Arbor Glen DrChesapeake, VA 23324
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1921 Robert Hall BlvdChesapeake, VA 23324
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4Oak Grove
408 Trotman WayChesapeake, VA 23320
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Arbors at Battlefield
673 Independence PkyChesapeake, VA 23320
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHarvard Apartments
2600 Harvard DrChesapeake, VA 23324
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Marina Point
1301 Canal DrChesapeake, VA 23323
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Chesapeake Pointe
3537 Towne Pointe RdChesapeake, VA 23321
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1Miars Farm
4415 Deborah CtChesapeake, VA 23321
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100-110 Williamsburg DrChesapeake, VA 23322
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2009 Mclain Street, Unit #D
2009 Mclain StreetChesapeake, VA 23324
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2815 E Indian River RdChesapeake, VA 23325
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908 Lake Village DrChesapeake, VA 23323
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Green Tree Apartments
749 Green Tree CirChesapeake, VA 23320
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1700 Birch Trail CirChesapeake, VA 23320
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3824 Maplefield DrChesapeake, VA 23321
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3500 Clover RdChesapeake, VA 23321
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13A Johnstown CresChesapeake, VA 23322
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200 Red Cedar CtChesapeake, VA 23320
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLakes Of Greenbrier
1105 Merchants CtChesapeake, VA 23320
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4152 Prindle CtChesapeake, VA 23321
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1085 Libertyville RdChesapeake, VA 23320
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Chesapeake Crossing & The Courtyards
1921 Robert Hall BlvdChesapeake, VA 23324
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Campostella Commons
2901 Fireside RdChesapeake, VA 23324
1112 Sir Gawaine Dr
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Canterbury Crossing
1 Grady CresChesapeake, VA 23324
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Elkhart Apartments
2701 Elkhart StChesapeake, VA 23323
1411 Seaboard Ave
ChesapeakeVA23324
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Waverton Chesapeake
3000 Waverton PkyChesapeake, VA 23324
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Catalina Crossing
2000 Randolph ArchChesapeake, VA 23320
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Greenbrier Seniors Apartments
1509 Ring RdChesapeake, VA 23320
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Landmark Apartments
2900 Fireside RdChesapeake, VA 23324
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Sunnybrook Apartments
2127-2129 Chesapeake DrChesapeake, VA 23324
3408 Bainbridge Blvd
ChesapeakeVA23324
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Kingsbridge North
11 Battlefield Woods CtChesapeake, VA 23322
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The Sterling
4271 Taylor RdChesapeake, VA 23321
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Geneva Square Apartments
701 Geneva AveChesapeake, VA 23323
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1020 Thrive PlaceChesapeake, VA 23323
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The Commons at Chesapeake - AFTER 55+
116 Gainsborough SqChesapeake, VA 23320
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Wellington at Western Branch Apartments
4723 Helensburgh DrChesapeake, VA 23321
497 Cobblewood Bend
ChesapeakeVA23320
1130 Commerce Ave
ChesapeakeVA23324
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640 Belaire AveChesapeake, VA 23320
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717 Hunters Bridge DrChesapeake, VA 23320
1415 Commerce Ave
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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 |
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| Cheap Chesapeake Studio Apartments | $1,600 | $1,183 | $2,489 |
| Cheap Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $875 | $2,713 |
| Cheap Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $950 | $4,877 |
| Cheap Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,206 | $1,075 | $5,873 |
| Cheap Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,140 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chesapeake, VA
Pricing Updated: 06/18/2026Current apartment rentals in the Chesapeake, VA area range in price from $875 to $3,363 with an overall median price of $2,378. The three Chesapeake neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deep Creek North at $875, Deep Creek West at $1,365, and Greenbrier West at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chesapeake Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Deep Creek North | $1,571 | $875 | 12 |
| Deep Creek West | $1,571 | $1,365 | 4 |
| Greenbrier West | $2,483 | $1,150 | 27 |
| Greenbrier East | $2,527 | $1,142 | 38 |
| Butts Station | $2,817 | $1,275 | 4 |
| Great Bridge East | $2,817 | $1,275 | 4 |
| Pleasant Grove West | $2,866 | $961 | 5 |
Cheapest Available Chesapeake Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Holley Pointe in the South Brambleton neighborhood priced from $507. New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holley Pointe | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| New Port Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Grand at New Port | MLGR2BR | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Westbridge Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $961 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Bains Pointe | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Beacon 303 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Riverside Station I | 2B50 | 2BR,2BA | $1,101 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 BR / 1.5 BA Model at The Arbors at Battlefield in the in the Washington neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Chesapeake apartment is the 426 London St Model at 426 London St starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Dnc neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arbors at Battlefield | 2 BR / 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 364 Middle St, Unit #5 | 364 Middle St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Banks at Berkley | 3 Bdrm | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Riverside Station I | 2B50 | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| The Grand at Mallard | MC.2B1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Arbor Glen Apartments | PE-2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Westbridge Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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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.
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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 $1,101.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chesapeake?
The cheapest apartment in Chesapeake is New Port Landing which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Chesapeake costs $2,378.
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 8 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 $611 which is $1,767 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chesapeake.
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