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1112 Sir Gawaine Dr

2006 Elm Ave

2006 Elm Ave

9 Aylwin Rd

9 Aylwin Rd
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.

4100 Wyndybrow Dr

957 Green St

9 Aylwin Rd

205 Kelly Dr

1207 Decatur St

1517 Summit Ave
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.

522 Portsmouth Blvd

511 Stafford St

4102 Greenwood Dr

13 Hedge Ln, Unit L

2140 Cedar Rd
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.

1518 Darren Cir

2214 Frederick Blvd

424 Queen St

3 Shelby St

1511 Highland Ave

1415 Commerce Ave
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.

131 Hough Ave

1265 Reservoir Ave
Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chesapeake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,780 | $950 | $3,000 |
| Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,216 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,622 | $1,500 | $4,000 |
| Chesapeake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,082 | $2,600 | $3,650 |
| Chesapeake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chesapeake, VA
Pricing Updated: 12/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Chesapeake, VA area range in price from $850 to $3,485 with an overall median price of $2,123. The three Chesapeake neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deep Creek North at $850, Deep Creek West at $1,345, and Butts Station at $1,255. Here is today’s list of the top 8 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chesapeake Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek North | $1,480 | $850 | 45 |
| Deep Creek West | $1,548 | $1,345 | 2 |
| Butts Station | $2,009 | $1,255 | 11 |
| Great Bridge East | $2,009 | $1,255 | 11 |
| Greenbrier East | $2,241 | $1,123 | 128 |
| Greenbrier West | $2,259 | $1,150 | 57 |
| Deep Creek South | $2,722 | $1,755 | 6 |
| Pleasant Grove West | $2,722 | $961 | 19 |
Cheapest Available Chesapeake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Bains Pointe in the Beacon Light neighborhood priced from $635. Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $961. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bains Pointe | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $635 |
| Westbridge Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $961 |
| Pillars at Great Bridge | Chesapeake | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Beacon 303 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Residences at Crawford Farms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| The Orchards at Belleville | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1,073 |
| Manor View Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath/Wood Floors | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Independence Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,093 |
| Landmark Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet... | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Miars Farm in the in the Western Branch neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Chesapeake apartment is the 3BR Model at The Pointe at Pickett Farms starting at $1,503 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Lake Taylor 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miars Farm | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Pointe at Pickett Farms | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Banks at Berkley | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Quill | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Arbour Reach Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Arbors at Shoulders Hill | The Suffolk | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Bains Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Pillars at Great Bridge | Chesapeake | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChesapeake, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Great Bridge Intermediate School
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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 $795 to $4,880. There are also 221 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake ranging from $750 to $4,000.
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 $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.
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 $995 to $4,880, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,999.
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.
