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Founders Village
2800 Ben Franklin CirWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Grande Oak - A 55+ community!
6306 Old Mooretown RdWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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110 Dehaven CtWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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1000 Cowpen CtWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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100-A Stratford RdWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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117 Olde Jamestown CtWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Regency at Longhill
5302 Lane Place DrWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in James City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| James City County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $795 | $2,884 |
| James City County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $913 | $2,989 |
| James City County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $1,025 | $4,478 |
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Cheapest Available James City County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in James City County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Grande Oak - A 55+ community! in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood priced from $1,015. Lafayette Village Family Apartments in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable James City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Lafayette Village Family Apartments | Three Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Stratford at Williamsburg | Craftsman | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Olde Jamestowne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Regency at Longhill | 1BR (Small) | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in James City County, VA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the James City County area is the $1.69 price per square foot Farmington with Garage Model at Monticello At Powhatan in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value James City County apartment is the Paddlecove Model at 2 Rivers Apartment Homes starting at $1,513 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Camp Peary neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for James City County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Monticello At Powhatan | Farmington with Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 2 Rivers Apartment Homes | Paddlecove | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Spotswood Commons | 2BR 2BA (1150sf) | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Woods of Williamsburg | Southern Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Lafayette Village Family Apartments | Three Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Olde Jamestowne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| District At Williamsburg | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Regency at Longhill | 1BR (Small) | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap James City County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in James City County?
The cheapest apartment in James City County is Stratford at Williamsburg which is listed at $1,110, while the average apartment in James City County costs $3,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in James City County?
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 4 regular apartments in James City County 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 James City County?
Cheap apartments in James City County have an average cost of $231 which is $2,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in James City County.
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