
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesapeake, VA from $700 (26 Rentals)
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911 Sherman Ln

824 Lincoln St

2000 Effingham St

9 Aylwin Rd

4100 Wyndybrow Dr
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9 Aylwin Rd

220 Avondale Rd

322 Washington St

811 Randolph St, Unit A

2008 Plow Ln

104 Cushing St
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1510 Wilson Rd

4109 5th St, Unit B

1510 Wilson Rd

710 Dinwiddie St

1 Shelby St

1101 Leake St
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Furnished Studio-Chesapeake - Churchland Blvd.

1510 Wilson Rd

99 Harris Rd

3770B Towne Point Rd

1518 Darren Cir

903 Ohio St
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4016 Reese Dr S

504 Beacon Rd
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 | $1,881 | $1,150 | $3,500 |
| Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $1,200 | $3,300 |
| Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,753 | $1,895 | $4,100 |
| Chesapeake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,455 | $2,500 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chesapeake, VA
Pricing Updated: 04/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Chesapeake, VA area range in price from $875 to $3,658 with an overall median price of $2,339. The three Chesapeake neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deep Creek North at $875, Deep Creek West at $1,348, and Greenbrier West at $1,150. 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 | $1,553 | $875 | 18 |
| Deep Creek West | $1,553 | $1,348 | 4 |
| Greenbrier West | $2,388 | $1,150 | 28 |
| Greenbrier East | $2,492 | $1,123 | 97 |
| Butts Station | $2,663 | $1,250 | 5 |
| Great Bridge East | $2,663 | $1,250 | 5 |
| Pleasant Grove West | $2,680 | $961 | 12 |
| Deep Creek South | $2,727 | $1,755 | 6 |
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. Riverside Station I in the Lake Taylor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holley Pointe | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| Riverside Station I | 2B40PB | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| 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 |
| Collinswood Lake Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Bains Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Harbor Square Apartments | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Jamestown Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Pointe at Pickett Farms | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA
As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake area is the $1.28 price per square foot Three Bed Two Bath - 1172 sqft Model at Catalina Crossing in the in the Washington neighborhood starting from $1,497. The second greatest value Chesapeake apartment is the 3 Beds Model at Collinswood Lake Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Western Branch 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Crossing | Three Bed Two Bath - 1172 sqft | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Collinswood Lake Apartments | 3 Beds | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Arbors at Shoulders Hill | The Benneth | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Origin Circle at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Arbour Reach Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| The Grand at Mallard | MC.2B1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Manor View Apartments | 2 Bedrooms/1 Bath/Carpet | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Westbridge Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Jamestown Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake
What type of rentals are currently available in Chesapeake?
There are currently 407 Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $4,989. There are also 166 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake ranging from $750 to $4,600.
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 $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.
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 $4,989, 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 $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,915.
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.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.