Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Whittaker Place Apartments
$835 - $1,299
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Whittaker Place Apartments

1003 28th StNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 4113 Newsome Dr

$695

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4113 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4203 Orcutt Ave

$695

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4203 Orcutt Ave

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4347 Newsome Dr

$695

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$695

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4347 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 4247 Orcutt Ave

$795

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$795

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4247 Orcutt Ave

Newport NewsVA23607
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Brennan Pointe II
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Brennan Pointe II

3100-3150 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23607
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Warwick

2410 West AveNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 2314 Chestnut Ave

$990

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$990

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2314 Chestnut Ave

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 1240 24th St

$1,050

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$1,050

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1240 24th St

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4233 Orcutt Ave

$695

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4233 Orcutt Ave

Fort EustisVA23604
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4203 Orcutt Ave

Fort EustisVA23604
property at 633 Vaughan Ave

$850

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$850

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633 Vaughan Ave

HamptonVA23661

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property at 1823 Shell Rd

$975

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1823 Shell Rd

HamptonVA23661

Chestnut, Newport News, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chestnut Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut area of Newport News, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Soundview Townhomes priced from $695. Chestnut Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Chestnut apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soundview Townhomes1 bed1BR,1BA$695
Chestnut Arms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Meadowview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$955
Whittaker Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$995
Cottage Grove Apartments and TownhomesA2 - Cottages1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut, VA

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1X1 Model at The Arbors at Pembroke in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,158. The second greatest value Chestnut apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Legacy Landing starting at $1,262 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Arbors at Pembroke1X11BR,1BA$1.05
Legacy Landing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Seven Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 50%2BR,1BA$1.37
Shell Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
Soundview Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$1.07
Meadowview Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.56
Chestnut Arms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
Westover Station1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Riverlands Apartments1BD | 1BD | 597sf | 1/11BR,1BA$2.00
Cottage Grove Apartments and TownhomesA2 - Cottages1BR,1BA$1.95

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Chestnut, Newport News, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chestnut Apartment is $695 at Soundview Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chestnut Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut is starting from $795 at Soundview Townhomes.

What is the most affordable Chestnut Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chestnut Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Soundview Townhomes and starts from $895.

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