
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hampton Neighborhood of Hampton, VA from $600 (36 Rentals)
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The Woodlands at Phoebus

207 N Armistead Ave

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Foxcroft I

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Bay Creek

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Shell Garden Apartments

15 E Kelly Ave

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Monterey Apartments

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Peninsula Pointe Apartments
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Asbury Place

Sunset Creek

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The Grand Hampton At Langley

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Sinclair Commons

Hampton River Villas

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Harbor Oak Townhomes

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John Abbitt Apartments

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Cove Harbor Townhomes

406 S Armistead Ave, Unit 5
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Chandler's Wharf

Wilsondale Apartments

Bridgeport Apartments

Fox Hill Village

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Hampton Creek Apartments

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31 E Howard St, Unit 31 E Howard St

Old Point Apartments

212 S Armistead Ave

Colonial Landing Apartments
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631 Quincy St

622 Westwood Ave

Pembroke Apartments

4210 Victoria Blvd

King's Way

8 Rip Rap Rd

Roseland Townhomes

Pembroke Pines Apartments

106 Pine Grove Ave
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Downtown Hampton, Hampton, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Hampton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Hampton Studio Apartments | $1,416 | $1,145 | $1,721 |
| Downtown Hampton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $800 | $2,357 |
| Downtown Hampton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $985 | $2,359 |
| Downtown Hampton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,170 | $3,132 |
| Downtown Hampton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $1,581 | $1,581 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Hampton Neighborhood of Hampton, VA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Hampton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Hampton area of Hampton, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Bay Creek priced from $985. Shell Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hampton apartments for rent in Hampton, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Creek | 2BD, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 631 Quincy St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Monterey Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Asbury Place | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Foxcroft I | 2BR Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Hampton River Villas | Cutter | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Harbor Oak Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| John Abbitt Apartments | 2 BR Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Grand Hampton At Langley | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hampton, VA
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hampton area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Dune Model at Bridgeport Apartments in the in the Willow Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,564. The second greatest value Downtown Hampton apartment is the The Franklin Model at Wilsondale Apartments starting at $1,515 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Willow Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hampton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Bridgeport Apartments | The Dune | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Wilsondale Apartments | The Franklin | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Foxcroft I | 2BR Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Asbury Place | 2 Bedroom Platnium | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sinclair Commons | Peace of Mind Starts with Us - only worry about... | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Hampton Creek Apartments | The Hampton- Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Harbor Oak Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| John Abbitt Apartments | 2 BR Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Monterey Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Hampton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Hampton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Hampton Apartment is $1,000 at 631 Quincy St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Hampton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Hampton is starting from $985 at Bay Creek.
What is the most affordable Downtown Hampton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Hampton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Creek and starts from $1,170.
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