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

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The Grand Hampton At Langley
$1,099 - $1,550
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$1,093 - $1,544
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$1,099 - $1,550
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Grand Hampton At Langley

611 Michigan DrHampton, VA 23669
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Apartments of Merrimac
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$1,170 - $1,425
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$915 - $1,170
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$255

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$1,170 - $1,425
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Apartments of Merrimac

3785 Kecoughtan RdHampton, VA 23669
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Hampton Creek Apartments
$1,175 - $1,225
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$1,100 - $1,150
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$75

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$1,175 - $1,225
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hampton Creek Apartments

1115 E Pembroke AveHampton, VA 23669
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Cove Harbor Townhomes
$1,175 - $1,875
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$1,075 - $1,775
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$1,175 - $1,875
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cove Harbor Townhomes

25 Bainbridge AveHampton, VA 23663
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Old Point Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Point Apartments

949 N Mallory StHampton, VA 23663
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Pembroke Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pembroke Apartments

609 E Pembroke AveHampton, VA 23669
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King's Way
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King's Way

30 Kings WayHampton, VA 23669
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Downtown Hampton, Hampton, VA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bay Creek2BD, 1BA2BR,1BA$935
Shell Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Monterey ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Asbury Place2 Bedroom Classic2BR,1BA$1,099
Sinclair CommonsHappy Holidays - We have a Present for you. Mov...1BR,1BA$1,131
Apartments of Merrimac1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,170
Hampton Creek ApartmentsThe Hampton- Upgraded2BR,1BA$1,175
Pembroke Pines Apartments2X1.52BR,1BA$1,195
The Grand Hampton At Langley2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,199
Armistead TownhousesElm1BR,1BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hampton, VA

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hampton area is the $1.23 price per square foot Townhome Model at Cove Harbor Townhomes in the in the Downtown Hampton neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Downtown Hampton apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Sunset Creek starting at $1,527 with a $1.21 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cove Harbor TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.23
Sunset Creek3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
Harbor Oak Townhomes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Wilsondale ApartmentsThe Franklin2BR,2BA$1.32
Hampton River VillasRegatta2BR,1.5BA$1.21
Bridgeport ApartmentsThe Seabreeze2BR,2BA$1.35
Pembroke Pines Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.26
Hampton Creek ApartmentsThe Hampton- Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.38
Shell Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Monterey ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.32

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Hampton. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 Sinclair Commons which is listed at $1,131, while the average apartment in Downtown Hampton costs $1,742.

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 30 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 $426 which is $1,316 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hampton.

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