Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesapeake, VA from $700 (18 Rentals)

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property at 9 Aylwin Rd

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9 Aylwin Rd

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 104 Cushing St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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104 Cushing St

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 811 Randolph St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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811 Randolph St, Unit A, Unit A

811 Randolph St
PortsmouthVA23704

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property at 3408 Bainbridge Blvd

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3408 Bainbridge Blvd

ChesapeakeVA23324
property at 915 Green St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 22

915 Green St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 1003 Green St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1003 Green St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 1510 Wilson Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 5, Unit 5

1510 Wilson Rd
NorfolkVA23523
property at 1510 Wilson Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 3, Unit 3

1510 Wilson Rd
NorfolkVA23523

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property at 5626 Carisbrooke Ln

$1,285

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$1,285

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$1,285

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5626 Carisbrooke Ln

PortsmouthVA23703
property at 1 Shelby St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1 Shelby St

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 70 Manly St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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70 Manly St

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 1510 Wilson Rd

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

1510 Wilson Rd
NorfolkVA23523
property at 804 City Park Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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804 City Park Ave

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 1130 Commerce Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 23

1130 Commerce Ave

ChesapeakeVA23324

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Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chesapeake, VA

Pricing Updated: 05/18/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Chesapeake, VA area range in price from $875 to $4,333 with an overall median price of $2,363. The three Chesapeake neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deep Creek North at $875, Deep Creek West at $1,348, and Greenbrier East at $1,123. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chesapeake Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Deep Creek North$1,512$87510
Deep Creek West$1,553$1,3484
Greenbrier East$2,471$1,12365
Greenbrier West$2,528$1,15023
Butts Station$2,700$1,25014
Great Bridge East$2,700$1,25014
Pleasant Grove West$2,700$96117
Deep Creek South$2,742$1,8082

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holley Pointe2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$507
New Port Landing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
The Grand at New PortMLGR2BR2BR,1BA$950
Westbridge Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$961
Arbor Brook Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake area is the $1.23 price per square foot 3BR Model at The Pointe at Pickett Farms in the in the Lake Taylor neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Chesapeake apartment is the 364 Middle St Model at 364 Middle St, Unit #3 starting at $1,528 with a $1.27 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pointe at Pickett Farms3BR3BR,2BA$1.23
364 Middle St, Unit #3364 Middle St2BR,1BA$1.27
Collinswood Lake Apartments3 Beds3BR,1BA$1.14
426 London St426 London St2BR,1BA$1.14
Taylor Bend Apartments2 bedroom/2Bath2BR,2BA$1.05
The Banks at Berkley3 Bdrm3BR,2BA$1.25
Quill2BR2BR,2BA$1.26
Origin Circle at Kindred2BR2BR,1BA$1.26
Arbor Brook Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
Westbridge Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake

What type of rentals are currently available in Chesapeake?

There are currently 406 Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $5,881. There are also 174 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake ranging from $750 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chesapeake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chesapeake ranges from $750 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,035.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chesapeake?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chesapeake range from $1,075 to $5,881, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,915.

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