9 Aylwin Rd
PortsmouthVA23702
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesapeake, VA from $850 (36 Rentals)
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220 Avondale Rd
PortsmouthVA23701
1527 Highland Ave
PortsmouthVA23704
803 Ohio St
ChesapeakeVA23324
3587 Gum Dr
PortsmouthVA23707
801 Randolph St, Unit D
801 Randolph St
PortsmouthVA23704
4225 Schooner Trail
ChesapeakeVA23321
205 Kelly Dr
PortsmouthVA23702
2140 Cedar Rd
ChesapeakeVA23323
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1850 Quivers Keep
ChesapeakeVA23321
1005 Chesapeake Ave
ChesapeakeVA23324
13 Hedge Ln, Unit G
13 Hedge Ln
PortsmouthVA23701
13 Hedge Ln
PortsmouthVA23701
68 Carver Cir
PortsmouthVA23701
4906 Johnson Ave
PortsmouthVA23701
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Furnished Studio-Chesapeake - Churchland Blvd.
3214 Churchland BlvdChesapeake, VA 23321
2321 Columbus Ave
PortsmouthVA23704
2018 Pond Ln
ChesapeakeVA23324
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3674A Towne Point Rd
PortsmouthVA23703
2018 Pond Ln
ChesapeakeVA23324
110 Cushing St
PortsmouthVA23702
2713 Janice Lynn Ct
ChesapeakeVA23323
1906 Parker Ave
PortsmouthVA23704
241 Granby St
NorfolkVA23510
3301 Clover Meadow Dr
ChesapeakeVA23321
3524 Clover Meadow Dr
ChesapeakeVA23321
5121 Radcliff Cir
PortsmouthVA23703
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3446 Bruin Dr
ChesapeakeVA23321
802 Decatur St
ChesapeakeVA23324
410 Oak St
PortsmouthVA23704
8 Ansell Ave
PortsmouthVA23702
1310 Sparrow Rd
ChesapeakeVA23325
403 Dinwiddie St
PortsmouthVA23704
3551 Radford Cir
ChesapeakeVA23321
1365 Longlac Rd
Virginia BeachVA23464
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1529 Vine St
1529 Vine StNorfolk, VA 23523
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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 | $1,694 | $1,100 | $2,650 |
| Chesapeake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,443 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| Chesapeake 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,775 | $1,650 | $3,595 |
| Chesapeake 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,675 | $2,695 | $4,600 |
| Chesapeake 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,166 | $3,700 | $4,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Homes in Chesapeake, VA
Pricing Updated: 09/24/2026Current rental homes in the Chesapeake, VA area range in price from $760 to $4,600 with an overall median price of $2,769. The three Chesapeake neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Deep Creek North at $2,395, Greenbrier West at $2,500, and Greenbrier East at $2,550. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chesapeake Homes for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek North | $2,395 | $1,000 | 11 |
| Greenbrier West | $2,500 | $1,875 | 16 |
| Greenbrier East | $2,550 | $760 | 34 |
| Deep Creek South | $2,900 | $1,225 | 11 |
| Pleasant Grove West | $3,137 | $1,225 | 18 |
| Butts Station | $3,200 | $2,400 | 9 |
| Great Bridge East | $3,200 | $2,400 | 9 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Chesapeake, VA
As of September 24, 2026 the best value rental home in the Chesapeake area is the $0.85 price per square foot 1051 Naval Ave Model at 1051 Naval Ave in the Beacon Light neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Chesapeake rental home is the 310 Canaan Cir Model at 310 Canaan Cir in the Western Branch neighborhood starting at $3,000 with a $1.11 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1051 Naval Ave | 1051 Naval Ave | 4BR, 3BA | $0.85 |
| 310 Canaan Cir | 310 Canaan Cir | 4BR, 3BA | $1.11 |
| 5205 Pughsville Rd | 5205 Pughsville Rd | 4BR, 2.5BA | $1.19 |
| 305 Hidden Falls Ct | 305 Hidden Falls Ct | 4BR, 2.5BA | $1.28 |
| 965 Gabion Wy | 965 Gabion Wy | 3BR, 2BA | $1.16 |
| 5657 Freewill Ln | 5657 Freewill Ln | 3BR, 2BA | $1.32 |
| 2019 Soundings Crescent Ct | 2019 Soundings Crescent Ct | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.32 |
| 105 Gilmerton Ave | 105 Gilmerton Ave | 4BR, 3BA | $1.30 |
| 5626 Carisbrooke Ln | 5626 Carisbrooke Ln | 2BR, 2BA | $1.21 |
| 1906 Parker Ave | 1906 Parker Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake
What type of rentals are currently available in Chesapeake?
There are currently 424 Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA with pricing that ranges from $481 to $4,624. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake ranging from $850 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 $850 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,401.
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 $592 to $4,624, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $680.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.
Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.