
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hampton Neighborhood of Hampton, VA from $600 (29 Rentals)
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140 Woodland Rd

207 N Armistead Ave

207 N Armistead Ave

327 Webster St

The Woodlands at Phoebus

207 N Armistead Ave
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207 N Armistead Ave

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Asbury Place
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Sunset Creek

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The Grand Hampton At Langley

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Sinclair Commons

Hampton River Villas

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John Abbitt Apartments

Chandler's Wharf
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Old Point Apartments

Colonial Landing Apartments

310 Elm Ave

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King's Way
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98 Alleghany Rd
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 | $1,145 | $1,145 | $1,145 |
| Downtown Hampton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $927 | $1,970 |
| Downtown Hampton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $985 | $2,690 |
| Downtown Hampton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,936 | $1,170 | $2,944 |
| Downtown Hampton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,581 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 29 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 Asbury Place priced from $1,099. Foxcroft I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hampton apartments for rent in Hampton, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury Place | 2 Bedroom Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Foxcroft I | 2BR Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Bay Creek | 3BD, 1.5BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Hampton River Villas | Sunfish | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| John Abbitt Apartments | 2 BR Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Grand Hampton At Langley | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Wilsondale Apartments | The Mariner | 2BR,2BA | $1,311 |
| Bridgeport Apartments | The Seabreeze | 2BR,2BA | $1,312 |
| Sunset Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,323 |
| Hampton Creek Apartments | The Hampton- Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hampton, VA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hampton area is the $1.32 price per square foot The Franklin Model at Wilsondale Apartments in the in the Willow Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Downtown Hampton apartment is the 2 BD 2 BA Renovated Model at Heritage at Settlers Landing Apartments starting at $2,096 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Hampton 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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| Wilsondale Apartments | The Franklin | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Heritage at Settlers Landing Apartments | 2 BD 2 BA Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Foxcroft I | 2BR Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Bridgeport Apartments | The Seabreeze | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Pinnacle Apartments | Shenandoah | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| The Grand Hampton At Langley | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Asbury Place | 2 Bedroom Platnium | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Hampton Creek Apartments | The Hampton- Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| John Abbitt Apartments | 2 BR Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hampton River Villas | Skipjack | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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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 Apartments of Merrimac which is listed at $1,425, while the average apartment in Downtown Hampton costs $1,940.
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 16 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 $509 which is $1,431 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hampton.
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