
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Briarfield Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $525 (32 Rentals)
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Heritage Forest I

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Brennan Pointe II

5215 Huntington Ave, Unit Engine Room 5

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Hartford at Anchor Point

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4149 Newsome Dr

861-841 41st St

4357 Newsome Dr

4211 Orcutt Ave

4259 Newsome Dr

4229 Orcutt Ave

4104 Newsome Dr

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520 Bellwood Rd

753 28th St

17 Aspenwood Dr

Executive Suites

4203 Orcutt Ave

633 Vaughan Ave

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Briarfield, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Briarfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarfield Studio Apartments | $969 | $905 | $1,044 |
| Briarfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $695 | $1,518 |
| Briarfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $695 | $1,825 |
| Briarfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $1,145 | $2,255 |
| Briarfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $1,245 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Briarfield Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available Briarfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Briarfield area of Newport News, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Soundview Townhomes priced from $695. Lakeland Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Briarfield apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundview Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Lakeland Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $760 |
| Hartford at Anchor Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Windsor Court Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Brennan Pointe II | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,159 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1,218 |
| Carson Square Apartments | Camden | 2BR,1BA | $1,255 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Briarfield, VA
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Briarfield area is the $1.24 price per square foot The Sycamore Model at Heritage Forest I in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,510. The second greatest value Briarfield apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Brennan Pointe II starting at $1,159 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Briarfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Forest I | The Sycamore | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Brennan Pointe II | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 4 bed | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Carson Square Apartments | Camden | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Westover Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Lakeland Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Best Local Schools in Briarfield, Newport News, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Briarfield Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Briarfield?
The cheapest apartment in Briarfield is Soundview Townhomes which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Briarfield costs $1,285.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Briarfield?
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 15 regular apartments in Briarfield 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 Briarfield?
Cheap apartments in Briarfield have an average cost of $308 which is $977 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Briarfield.
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