Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunray Historic District Chesapeake, VA from $1,000 (6 Rentals)

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4500-4673 Greenwood DrPortsmouth, VA 23701
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Sunray Historic District, Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunray Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunray Historic District area of Virginia Beach, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manor View Apartments priced from $1,135. The Grand at Mallard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,288. Here are the most affordable Sunray Historic District apartments for rent in Virginia Beach, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manor View Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath/Wood Floors1BR,1BA$1,135
The Grand at MallardMC.2B1.5B2BR,1BA$1,288
Maplewood2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunray Historic District, VA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunray Historic District area is the $1.29 price per square foot MC.2B1.5B Model at The Grand at Mallard in the in the Western Branch neighborhood starting from $1,288. The second greatest value Sunray Historic District apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Maplewood starting at $1,365 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Western Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunray Historic District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grand at MallardMC.2B1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Maplewood2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
Ashton Village2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
Manor View Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath/Wood Floors1BR,1BA$1.49

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Virginia including Sunray Historic District, Chesapeake, and the greater Virginia Beach area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunray Historic District Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sunray Historic District?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Sunray Historic District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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