
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Charles Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $400 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Charles area of Newport News.


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Auburn Pointe

Flats at Newport Crossing

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Colony Apartments

The Grove

Silver Hill at Arboretum Apartments

Turlington Oaks Apartments

Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments

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Monarch Crossing

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Wendwood Square Apartments

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Young's Mill Apartments

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Linden at Forrest Pines

Newport Crossing Townhomes

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Styron Square Apartments

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Watermans Crossing Apartments

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The Reserves at Arboretum Apartments

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Charles, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Studio Apartments | $1,614 | $1,061 | $1,706 |
| Charles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $844 | $2,061 |
| Charles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $946 | $2,401 |
| Charles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $1,129 | $2,503 |
| Charles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $1,747 | $1,747 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Charles Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available Charles Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Charles area of Newport News, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Grove priced from $999. Turlington Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Charles apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Turlington Oaks Apartments | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Flats at Newport Crossing | 60B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,017 |
| Uptown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Lily | 1BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| Springhouse Apartments | The Arbor | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| Young's Mill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Forrest Pines Sr | Sycamore Type 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments | Hidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,187 |
| Monarch Crossing | 1b1b Gold Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles, VA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charles area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Auburn Pointe in the in the Windsor Great Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Charles 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 Charles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Auburn Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Uptown Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Arboretum Place Apartments | CEDAR | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Colony Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Turlington Oaks Apartments | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments | Hidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Linden at Forrest Pines | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Lily | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charles Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Charles?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charles is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charles?
The cheapest apartment in Charles is The Grove which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Charles costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Charles?
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 9 regular apartments in Charles 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 Charles?
Cheap apartments in Charles have an average cost of $1,747 which is $3 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charles.
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