Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA from $695 (133 Rentals)

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Whittaker Place Apartments
$842 - $1,327
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$842 - $1,327

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Whittaker Place Apartments

1003 28th StNewport News, VA 23607
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Hilton Village Townhomes
$959 - $2,817
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$918 - $2,776
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$959 - $2,817
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Hilton Village Townhomes

531 Bulkeley PlNewport News, VA 23601
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Colony Apartments
$985 - $1,350
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$985 - $1,350

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$985 - $1,350
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Colony Apartments

13441 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23602
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$1,050

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1122 21st St

Newport NewsVA23607
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The Reserve at Deer Run
$1,065 - $1,255
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$970 - $1,160
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$95

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$1,065 - $1,255
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The Reserve at Deer Run

13220 Chester RdNewport News, VA 23608
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Auburn Pointe
$1,132 - $1,561
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$1,132 - $1,561

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Auburn Pointe

496 Catina WayNewport News, VA 23608
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Pebble Stone Gardens
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$1,139 - $1,217
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$1,139 - $1,217

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Pebble Stone Gardens

621 Adams DrNewport News, VA 23601
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Springhouse Apartments
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$1,150 - $1,934
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Springhouse Apartments

100 Springhouse WayNewport News, VA 23602
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Warwick Village
$1,170 - $1,404
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$1,164 - $1,398
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$1,170 - $1,404
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Warwick Village

495 Nelson DrNewport News, VA 23601
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Woodscape Apartments
$1,186 - $1,667
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$1,175 - $1,656
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Woodscape Apartments

581 Calla CtNewport News, VA 23608
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport News, VA

Pricing Updated: 08/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Newport News, VA area range in price from $695 to $15,240 with an overall median price of $1,533. The three Newport News neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Newport News at $1,099, Jefferson Park at $1,099, and Reed at $1,107. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newport News Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Newport News$1,099$69545
Jefferson Park$1,099$69541
Reed$1,107$69545
Jefferson$1,145$69531
SouthEast Community$1,147$69550
Marshall$1,150$69546
Huntington Heights$1,155$69556
Magruder$1,157$69551
South Newport News$1,199$69560
Chestnut$1,200$69554

Cheapest Available Newport News Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport News, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Soundview Townhomes in the Huntington neighborhood priced from $695. Lakeland Village Apartments in the Huntington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport News apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soundview Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$695
Lakeland Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$760
Uptown ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$844
The GroveA11BR,1BA$899
Hartford at Anchor PointStudioStudio,1BA$905
Flats at Newport Crossing60A11BR,1BA$936
Meadowview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$955
Sea Pines ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$967
Oyster Point Place2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$999
Kates TraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newport News area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Grand Lake in the in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,919. The second greatest value Newport News apartment is the The Sycamore Model at Heritage Forest I starting at $1,510 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport News apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grand Lake3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.28
Heritage Forest IThe Sycamore3BR,2BA$1.24
Brennan Pointe II3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.99
Kates TraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Colony ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Soundview Townhomes4 bed4BR,1.5BA$1.25
The GroveB12BR,1BA$1.16
Turlington Oaks Apartments1b11BR,1BA$1.19
Lakeland Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95

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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.

Newport News, VA
Population: 178,626

Ranked #145

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newport News Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Newport News?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newport News is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newport News?

The cheapest apartment in Newport News is Soundview Townhomes which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Newport News costs $1,533.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newport News?

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 827 regular apartments in Newport News 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 Newport News?

Cheap apartments in Newport News have an average cost of $337 which is $1,196 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newport News.

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