Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gretna, VA from $600 (26 Rentals)

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Gretna Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Gretna Village

327 Payne StGretna, VA 24557

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Gretna, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gretna Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gretna, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cardinal's Crest Apartments priced from $770. Timber East Apartments in the Wyndhurst neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gretna apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cardinal's Crest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$770
Timber East ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Wesley Apartments - Senior Living CommunityStudio (Stair or Ramp Access)Studio,1BA$820
Ivy Ridge2 BR2BR,1BA$895
1 ElementStudio - Call for availabilty before applyingStudio,1BA$895
Mill's Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$948
Chatham LoftsOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$975
County Green Apartment Homes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$995
58 West Apartments2 Bed /1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gretna, VA and Nearby

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gretna area is the $0.46 price per square foot CSQ II Model at The Vue at College Square (Student Housing) in the in the Montview neighborhood starting from $790. The second greatest value Gretna apartment is the 3B/2B Model at 37 West Apartments starting at $1,495 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Wyndhurst neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gretna apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Vue at College Square (Student Housing)CSQ II3BR,3.5BA$0.46
37 West Apartments3B/2B3BR,2BA$0.95
The Reserve -All Utilities Included&Furnished3 Bedroom - All Inclusive3BR,3.5BA$0.58
Kendall Square3 Bed/ 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.98
Ridge View3/2 60% AMI3BR,2BA$1.00
The Flats at Cornerstone (Student Housing)The Flats3BR,3BA$0.61
WillowBrook Luxury ApartmentsPhase 2-Call for availability before applying2BR,2BA$1.02
58 West Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.09
County Green Apartment Homes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Dan River CrossingDRC - 11BR,1BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gretna, VA

Ranked #40

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Gretna, VA

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19 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

22 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gretna Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gretna Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gretna Apartment is $770 at Cardinal's Crest Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gretna Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gretna is starting from $895 at Ivy Ridge.

What is the most affordable Gretna Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gretna Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ridge View and starts from $1,284.

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