Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hampton, VA from $500 (88 Rentals)

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Executive Suites
Studio Apartments

Executive Suites

2901-2907 W Mercury BlvdHampton, VA 23666
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Old Point Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Point Apartments

949 N Mallory StHampton, VA 23663
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Mallory Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mallory Apartments

1555 Briarfield RdHampton, VA 23666
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Pembroke Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pembroke Apartments

609 E Pembroke AveHampton, VA 23669
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The Wythe Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Wythe Apartments

200 Claremont AveHampton, VA 23661
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King's Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

King's Way

30 Kings WayHampton, VA 23669

Hampton, VA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hampton, VA

Pricing Updated: 07/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Hampton, VA area range in price from $845 to $3,684 with an overall median price of $1,797. The three Hampton neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Wythe at $845, Downtown Hampton at $925, and Crystal Lakes Powhatan Park at $899. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hampton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wythe$1,554$845105
Downtown Hampton$1,575$92577
Crystal Lakes Powhatan Park$1,624$89980
Newtown Crown Pointe$1,725$92568
Old North Hampton$1,750$925103
Olde Hampton$1,775$92597
Victoria Bl Historic District$1,775$92583
West Hampton$1,775$92593
Buckroe Beach$1,790$90025
Fox Hill Grandview$1,790$90015

Cheapest Available Hampton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hampton, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Brennan Pointe I in the Huntington neighborhood priced from $680. Lakeland Village Apartments in the Huntington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $735. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hampton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brennan Pointe IThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$680
Lakeland Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$735
Soundview Townhomes1 bed1BR,1BA$845
Hartford at Anchor PointStudioStudio,1BA$875
Meadowview Apartments1x11BR,1BA$899
Gosnold Mews ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Tidemill Farms ApartmentsOne Bedroom-Classic1BR,1BA$929
Bay Creek2BD, 1BA2BR,1BA$935
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Community Apartments1BD/1BA SM1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hampton, VA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hampton area is the $0.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Brennan Pointe I in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $680. The second greatest value Hampton apartment is the Townhome Model at Cove Harbor Townhomes starting at $1,350 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Downtown Hampton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hampton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brennan Pointe IThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.44
Cove Harbor TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Cunningham ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Downstairs2BR,2BA$1.21
Foxcroft I2BR Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Highedge 2 Bedroom Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Magruder Run2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Admiral Pointe2 BD - D22BR,1BA$1.03
Pembroke Pines Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.12
Lakeland Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.92

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Hampton Overview

The City of Hampton enjoys a central location along the mid-Atlantic region. This is a good base to begin a holiday tour of the central coast, or even better, choose this as your permanent base. Located at the eastern end of numerous transportation networks, apartments in Hampton can provide a resident all the experiences the area has to offer.

Why live in Hampton, VA?

Located at the center of so much history for the country, it is not surprising to find many landmarks of note in Hampton. Besides Fort Monroe itself, the national Hampton Downtown Historic District consists of over 30 sites. There are a number of military bases, both historical and current within the city. In addition, seven colleges and universities can be found in the area, including Hampton University.

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Getting Around Hampton, VA

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hampton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hampton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hampton is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hampton?

The cheapest apartment in Hampton is Soundview Townhomes which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Hampton costs $1,797.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hampton?

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 372 regular apartments in Hampton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Hampton?

Cheap apartments in Hampton have an average cost of $244 which is $1,553 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hampton.

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