
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA from $400 (48 Rentals)
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Flats at Newport Crossing

Whittaker Place Apartments

Uptown Apartments

24 24th St

Hartford at Anchor Point

Meadowview Apartments

Auburn Pointe

Turlington Oaks
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

The Residences at Forest Grove

Huntington on the James

Soundview Townhomes

Chestnut Arms Apartments

3800 Roanoke Ave

Harborstone

The Reserve at Deer Run

Wendwood Square Apartments

Colony Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes

716 31st St

Windsor Court Apartments

River Breeze Apartments

Checed Warwick

Lakeland Village Apartments

Wellesley Commons

Jefferson Brookville Apartments

Pear Tree Park Townhouses
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Brennan Pointe I

Oyster Point Village

Fields House Apartments

Mariner Park

Ada Park

Deer Park Apartments

Timberwoods Townhomes

Holland Apartments On The James

Oyster Point Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Victoria Place

Tall Oaks

Warwick

Sea Pines Apartments

James River Flats

Collinwood Square Apartments

Shell Garden Apartments

Executive Suites

Mallory Apartments
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Woods at Yorktown

Century Plaza Apartments

Colonial Landing Apartments
Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newport News?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Newport News Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $875 | $1,990 |
| Cheap Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $693 | $1,879 |
| Cheap Newport News 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $835 | $2,679 |
| Cheap Newport News 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,099 | $3,299 |
| Cheap Newport News 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $1,245 | $5,678 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport News, VA
Pricing Updated: 01/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Newport News, VA area range in price from $200 to $3,600 with an overall median price of $2,789. The three Newport News neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Jefferson at $200, Jefferson Park at $200, and Nelson at $1,895. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newport News Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | $1,450 | $200 | 4 |
| Jefferson Park | $1,500 | $200 | 9 |
| Nelson | $1,895 | $1,895 | 1 |
| North Newport News | $1,950 | $975 | 14 |
| McIntosh | $1,995 | $800 | 18 |
| Wilson | $2,000 | $900 | 7 |
| SouthEast Community | $2,050 | $750 | 14 |
| Reservoir | $2,175 | $1,450 | 11 |
| Richneck | $2,272 | $800 | 9 |
| Greenwood Newport News | $2,495 | $1,450 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Newport News Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport News, VA is a Studio unit found at Lakeland Village Apartments in the Huntington neighborhood priced from $490. Brennan Pointe I in the Huntington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport News apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Village Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $490 |
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $680 |
| Hartford at Anchor Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Auburn Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Residences at Forest Grove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | A2 - Cottages | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Lily | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newport News area is the $0.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Brennan Pointe I in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $680. The second greatest value Newport News apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Uptown Apartments starting at $1,029 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Windsor Great Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport News apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| Uptown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Huntington on the James | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Newport Crossing Townhomes | The Anchor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Auburn Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Lakeland Village Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newport News Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Newport News?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Newport News is at Lakeland Village Apartments listed at $490.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newport News Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newport News Apartment is $920 at Auburn Pointe.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Newport News Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newport News is starting from $950 at Chestnut Arms Apartments.
What is the most affordable Newport News Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Newport News Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brennan Pointe I and starts from $680.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!