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East Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Chesapeake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Chesapeake, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood priced from $904. Starling Village - 55+ Community in the Indian River neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Chesapeake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$904
Starling Village - 55+ Community1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Great Bridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Riverstone I2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic2BR,1BA$1,200
Lake Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Classic2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chesapeake, VA and Nearby

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Chesapeake area is the $1.71 price per square foot Herringbone II Model at Tattersall Chesapeake in the in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood starting from $2,697. The second greatest value East Chesapeake apartment is the Norhamshire Model at Fenwyck Manor Apartments starting at $2,249 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Greenbrier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tattersall ChesapeakeHerringbone II3BR,2BA$1.71
Fenwyck Manor ApartmentsNorhamshire2BR,2BA$1.64
Magnolia Chase ApartmentsSouthern2BR,2BA$1.58
Riverstone I2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.73
Lakes Of GreenbrierTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.66
Acorn Grove2 Bed 2 Full Baths w/ storage unit2BR,2BA$1.55
Lake Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.57
The BirchesBonsai1BR,1BA$1.81
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Great Bridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Chesapeake

What type of rentals are currently available in East Chesapeake?

There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in East Chesapeake, VA with pricing that ranges from $898 to $5,487. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Chesapeake ranging from $1,300 to $4,195.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Chesapeake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Chesapeake ranges from $1,300 to $4,195 with an average monthly rent of $2,714.

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