
Cheap Homes for Rent in James City County, VA from $1,425 (21 Rentals)
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1203 Jamestown Rd

1101 London Company Way

4003 Governors Square

5 Sidewinder Ct

4002 Governors Sq, Unit 4002-6 Governors Sq

4090 Midlands Rd
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4090 Midlands Rd

3858 Staffordshire Ln

4006 Governors Square, Unit 3

5417 Mary Ln

107 Cardinal Acres Dr

1964 Algonquin Trail

115 Orange Dr
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112 Williamson Dr

205 Alesa Dr

125 Shoal Creek

146 Rain Tree Way

5006 Liza Ln

7602 Beechwood Dr

8630 Richmond Rd
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8630 Richmond Rd
James City County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in James City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| James City County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,956 | $1,425 | $2,600 |
| James City County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,396 | $1,625 | $3,300 |
| James City County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,074 | $2,500 | $4,628 |
| James City County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,033 | $3,100 | $5,200 |
| James City County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
| James City County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available James City County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in James City County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette Village Family Apartments in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood priced from $815. Longhill Grove in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,261. Here is today’s list of the most affordable James City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Village Family Apartments | One Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Longhill Grove | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,261 |
| Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Stratford at Williamsburg | Craftsman | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
| Woods of Williamsburg | Southern Magnolia | 3BR,1BA | $1,574 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in James City County, VA
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the James City County area is the $1.75 price per square foot Colonnade with Garage Model at Monticello At Powhatan in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value James City County apartment is the Fully Renovated Three Bedroom Model at District at Williamsburg starting at $1,900 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Stonegate 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello At Powhatan | Colonnade with Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| District at Williamsburg | Fully Renovated Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| 2 Rivers Apartment Homes | Porthaven | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 1506 Queens Crossing, Unit 1506 Queens Crossing | 1506 Queens Crossing | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
| Founders Village | B1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.97 |
| Woods of Williamsburg | Southern Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| The Regency at Longhill | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| Spotswood Commons Apartments | 1BR 1BA (872sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Lafayette Village Family Apartments | One Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about James City County
What type of rentals are currently available in James City County?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in James City County, VA with pricing that ranges from $815 to $6,547. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in James City County ranging from $1,425 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in James City County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in James City County ranges from $1,425 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,458.
Expert Rental Resources
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