1203 Jamestown Rd
WilliamsburgVA23185
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4216 New Town Ave
WilliamsburgVA23188
1304 Moses Ln
WilliamsburgVA23185
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WilliamsburgVA23185
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WilliamsburgVA23188
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WilliamsburgVA23188
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MIDLANDS Rd
WilliamsburgVA23185
5215 Center St
WilliamsburgVA23188
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4002 Governors Sq
WilliamsburgVA23188
5418 Mary Ln
WilliamsburgVA23188
9 Sidewinder Ct
WilliamsburgVA23185
5403 Sasha Ct
WilliamsburgVA23188
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James City County, VA Local Guide
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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 | $1,942 | $1,275 | $2,995 |
| James City County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,540 | $1,675 | $3,300 |
| James City County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,991 | $2,600 | $3,400 |
| James City County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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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 Burnt Ordinary in the Riverview Plantation neighborhood priced from $1,012. 2 Rivers Apartment Homes in the Camp Peary neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,117. Here is today’s list of the most affordable James City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Ordinary | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,012 |
| 2 Rivers Apartment Homes | Harborfront | 1BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| Longhill Grove | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,261 |
| Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,303 |
| Stratford at Williamsburg | Monticello | 2BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in James City County, VA
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the James City County area is the $1.77 price per square foot Colonnade with Garage Model at Monticello At Powhatan in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $2,839. The second greatest value James City County apartment is the The Hickory Model at Manor on the Green starting at $2,150 with a $1.99 price per square foot in the Regency at Longhill 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 | $1.77 |
| Manor on the Green | The Hickory | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
| Longhill Grove | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Grande Oak - A 55+ community! | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Spotswood Commons Apartments | 1BR 1BA (872sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| District at Williamsburg | Upgraded Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Stratford at Williamsburg | Monticello | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 2 Rivers Apartment Homes | Harborfront | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Burnt Ordinary | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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 $4,602. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in James City County ranging from $1,275 to $3,500.
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 $1,275 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,305.
Expert Rental Resources
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