
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hampton Neighborhood of Hampton, VA from $600 (21 Rentals)
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Hampton River Villas

Bay Creek

2 S Back River Rd
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Asbury Place

The Grand Hampton At Langley

Sunset Creek

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Hampton Creek Apartments
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310 Elm 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 |
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Downtown Hampton Studio Apartments | $950 | $925 | $975 |
Downtown Hampton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $928 | $1,950 |
Downtown Hampton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,506 | $935 | $2,305 |
Downtown Hampton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $1,114 | $2,895 |
Downtown Hampton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 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 $935. 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 |
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Bay Creek | 2BD, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Monterey Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Hampton River Villas | Clipper | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
John Abbitt Apartments | 2 BR Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hampton, VA
As of August 25, 2025 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 |
Pembroke Pines Apartments | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Hampton Community Townhomes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Sunset Creek | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Harbor Oak Townhomes | 1 Bedroom Downstairs w/ patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
The Grand Hampton At Langley | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
John Abbitt Apartments | 2 BR Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Monterey Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Hampton, Hampton, VA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Hampton Neighborhood in Hampton, VA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Hampton Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Hampton?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Hampton is Hampton River Villas which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Downtown Hampton costs $1,725.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 26 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Hampton?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Hampton have an average cost of $272 which is $1,453 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hampton.
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