1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA (154 Rentals)

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Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 08, 2025

There are currently 1683 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Newport News, VA that range in price from $737 to $3,852. Young's Mill, Denbigh and Bland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Newport News with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Young's Mill53$1,175$752
Denbigh51$1,146$752
Bland47$1,137$752
Epes47$1,132$752
Windsor46$1,137$752
Nelson42$1,121$752
Charles40$1,137$752
Jenkins38$1,137$752
McIntosh37$1,148$900
Oyster Point37$1,180$752

Largest Available Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Newport News, VA is found at Forest Lake at City Center in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood and is 905 square feet priced from $1,345. Carson Square Apartments in the Huntington neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,045. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Newport News:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Forest Lake at City CenterUpgraded Birch905 Sq Ft$1,345
Carson Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,045
700 Acqua ApartmentsThe Aegean875 Sq Ft$1,480
ImpressionsKey860 Sq Ft$1,229
Woods of JeffersonOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,300
The GroveA1850 Sq Ft$1,030
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade850 Sq Ft$1,000
Linden at Forrest PinesThe Cypress823 Sq Ft$1,300
River Breeze ApartmentsRenovated One Bedroom805 Sq Ft$950
Haven at City Center Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Loft | Classic800 Sq Ft$1,475

Cheapest Available Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Newport News, VA is the The Elm Model starting from $737 at Heritage Forest in the Huntington neighborhood. The second most affordable Newport News 1 Bedroom is the A1 Model at Flats at Newport Crossing starting at $836 in the Wendwood neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Newport News is currently $1,367. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Newport News:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Heritage ForestThe Elm$737
Flats at Newport CrossingA1$836
Lexington Commons1 Bed 1 Bath$895
Christopher Crossing1b1b$900
Autumn Lakes ApartmentsKick Off Summer with $0 First Month Rent! Reduc...$900
Chestnut Arms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$930
The Reserve at Deer Run1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath$950
River Breeze ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom$950
Hartford at Anchor PointOne Bedroom One Bath$975
Springhouse ApartmentsThe Arbor$988

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Newport News Overview

If you’re looking for a new place to call home, Newport News, VA is worth considering. Located right on the East Coast, the city has a lot going for it. It’s the fifth largest city in the state with a population around 180,000. There are a wide variety of Newport News, VA apartments to choose from.

Why live in Newport News, VA?

It’s hard to know where to start when describing all of the positive qualities of Newport News. Just the fact that it’s located on the coast is a huge benefit. You’ll have fresh seafood at your fingertips at local restaurants and supermarkets. Mild temperatures of the region allow you to get outside most any day of the year and stay active whether that means jogging, walking or biking. The town is also rich in history, giving it a sacred and well-established feel. This is a city that you’ll truly be proud to call home.

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Newport News, VA

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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Newport News, VA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Newport News Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Newport News with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Newport News is at Heritage Forest listed at $737.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Newport News Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Newport News is $1,367.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Newport News Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newport News is a 905 square feet unit starting from $1,345 at Forest Lake at City Center.

What is the average size for Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Newport News is currently 1,850 sq ft.

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