
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA from $600 with Washer/Dryer (73 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Chesapeake.


Pillars at Great Bridge

Chesapeake Pointe

Crosswinds Apartments

Taylor Pointe Apartments

Sunnybrook Apartments

Harvard Apartments

Riverstone I

Horizons at Indian River Apartment Homes
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

The Birches

Thrive Apartment Homes

Maplewood Apartments - Tax Credit

Chesapeake Crossing & The Courtyards
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Commons at Chesapeake - AFTER 55+

Jamestown Commons for Adults 55+

Residences at Crawford Farms

Independence Square

Origin Circle at Kindred

1517 Summit Ave

The Connelly

Hodges Manor Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Abelia Square

Cedarfield at Churchland Apartments

Edgefield Apartments

Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!

The Quarters at Park View

Residences at Paradise Creek
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.

Royal Sail Apartments at Bridgeport

Ashton Village

Churchland Square

Unity Place at Kindred

Royal Pointe Apartments

College Square Townhomes Apartments
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.
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 | $1,486 | $1,143 | $1,825 |
| Chesapeake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $795 | $3,015 |
| Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $950 | $3,099 |
| Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $995 | $4,880 |
| Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $1,999 | $3,195 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChesapeake, VA
Ranked #9
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Chesapeake, VA
Great Bridge Intermediate School
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
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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 $1,075.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chesapeake?
The cheapest apartment in Chesapeake is Westbridge Commons which is listed at $968, while the average apartment in Chesapeake costs $2,121.
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 23 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 $635 which is $1,486 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chesapeake.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
















