Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Charles Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $400 (21 Rentals)

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Wellesley Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wellesley Commons

51 Wellesley DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Timberwoods Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Timberwoods Townhomes

150-156 Jenness LnNewport News, VA 23602
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Huntington Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Village

501 Sophia WayNewport News, VA 23606
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Charles, Newport News, VA Local Guide

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 Autumn Lakes Apartments priced from $900. Auburn Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable Charles apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Autumn Lakes ApartmentsDiscover Comfort, Community, and a Place to Belong1BR,1BA$900
Auburn Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$920
Colony Square ApartmentsClassic Newport1BR,1BA$945
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1,000
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles, VA

As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charles area is the $0.94 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Uptown Apartments in the in the Windsor Great Park neighborhood starting from $1,029. The second greatest value Charles apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Colony Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Wendwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Uptown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Colony ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Forrest Pines SrBirch Type 1S2BR,1BA$1.46
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
The GroveA11BR,1BA$1.21
Auburn Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1.25
Autumn Lakes Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Reno1BR,1BA$1.27
Monarch Crossing Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 750 sqft1BR,1BA$1.44
Colony Square ApartmentsUpgraded Newport1BR,1BA$1.53

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Charles, Newport News, VA

Ranked #11

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Charles Neighborhood in Newport News, VA

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,080.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charles?

The cheapest apartment in Charles is Autumn Lakes Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Charles costs $1,643.

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 43 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 $262 which is $1,381 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charles.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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