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property at 1517 Summit Ave

1517 Summit Ave

PortsmouthVA23704

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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property at 1517 Summit Ave

1517 Summit Ave

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 2032 Elmhurst Ln

2032 Elmhurst Ln

PortsmouthVA23701

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.

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property at 1510 Wilson Rd

1510 Wilson Rd

NorfolkVA23523
property at 717 South St

717 South St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 1713 Boulder Ln

1713 Boulder Ln

ChesapeakeVA23320

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.

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property at 442 Court St

442 Court St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 3 Cotton Pl

3 Cotton Pl

PortsmouthVA23702

The 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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Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chesapeake, VA

Pricing Updated: 09/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Chesapeake, VA area range in price from $700 to $4,000 with an overall median price of $3,562. The three Chesapeake neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Greenbrier West at $1,600, Deep Creek North at $700, and Deep Creek South at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chesapeake Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Greenbrier West$2,895$1,60017
Deep Creek North$3,195$70013
Deep Creek South$3,222$2,00011
Greenbrier East$3,700$1,00044
Butts Station$3,975$2,4007
Great Bridge East$3,975$2,4006
Pleasant Grove West$3,975$1,89515

Cheapest Available Chesapeake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Harbor Square Apartments in the South Brambleton neighborhood priced from $1,025. Manor View Apartments in the Western Branch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harbor Square ApartmentsClassic2BR,1BA$1,025
Manor View Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath/Wood Floors1BR,1BA$1,075
Independence Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,093
The Pointe at Pickett Farms1BR1BR,1BA$1,096
Victory Square 55+ Senior CommunityThe Commodore1BR,1BA$1,110
Starling VillageA11BR,1BA$1,115
Belleville HarbourTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,115
Marina Point1/1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,120
Victory Village2BR, 1BA2BR,1BA$1,144
Bell Diamond ManorTownhome3BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA

As of September 29, 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 Quill starting at $1,498 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Miars Farm3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.17
Quill3BR3BR,2BA$1.23
Bell Diamond ManorTownhome3BR,1.5BA$1.01
426 London St426 London St2BR,1BA$1.27
Belleville HarbourTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.02
Origin Circle at Kindred2BR2BR,1BA$1.26
Arbour Reach ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Welcome Home to The Grand at Mallard Manor!MC.2B1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Thrive Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
Harbor Square ApartmentsClassic2BR,1BA$1.28

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Chesapeake, VA

Ranked #8

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake

What type of rentals are currently available in Chesapeake?

There are currently 401 Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake, VA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $4,550. There are also 234 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake ranging from $700 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 $700 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,158.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Kansas Citys Major Employers & the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.