Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $500 (44 Rentals)

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Whittaker Place Apartments
$662 - $1,299
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$662 - $1,299

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Whittaker Place Apartments

1003 28th StNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 3302 Chestnut Ave

$895

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$895

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$895

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3302 Chestnut Ave

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 3800 Roanoke Ave

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3800 Roanoke Ave

Newport NewsVA23607
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Seven Oaks Apartments
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$1,113
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$1,099
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$14

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$1,113
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Seven Oaks Apartments

869 36th StNewport News, VA 23607
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Brennan Pointe I
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brennan Pointe I

3100-3150 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23607
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Warwick
Studio Apartments

Warwick

2410 West AveNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 4118 Newsome Dr

$945

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$945

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$945

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4118 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4233 Orcutt Ave

$945

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$945

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$945

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4233 Orcutt Ave

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4113 Newsome Dr

$945

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$945

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$945

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4113 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 2314 Chestnut Ave

$990

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$990

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$990

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2314 Chestnut Ave

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4263 Newsome Dr

$1,045

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$1,045

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$1,045

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4263 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 827 41st St

$1,045

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$1,045

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$1,045

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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827 41st St

Newport NewsVA23607
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Snowden Senior 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Snowden Senior 55+

1115-1117 Briarfield RdNewport News, VA 23605
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Woodview Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodview Townhomes

6010 Jefferson AveNewport News, VA 23605

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Shipyard Shores
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shipyard Shores

85 29th StNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 4255 Newsome Dr

$1,245

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$1,245

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$1,245

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 17

4255 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 641 29th St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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641 29th St

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 713 Hemlock Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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713 Hemlock Ave

HamptonVA23661

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property at 101 Chesterfield Rd

$995

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$995

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$995

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101 Chesterfield Rd

HamptonVA23661
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The Wythe Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Wythe Apartments

200 Claremont AveHampton, VA 23661
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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 3 Beds unit found at Brennan Pointe I priced from $680. Soundview Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Chestnut apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brennan Pointe IThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$680
Soundview Townhomes1 bed1BR,1BA$945
Meadowview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$955
Cottage Grove Apartments and TownhomesA2 - Cottages1BR,1BA$999
Shell Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Seven Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 50%2BR,1BA$1,113
Riverlands Apartments1BD | 1BD | 597sf | 1/11BR,1BA$1,113
Legacy Landing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,262
Westover Station2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut, VA

As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut 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 Chestnut apartment is the The Willow Model at Heritage Forest I starting at $1,300 with a $1.26 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.
Brennan Pointe IThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.44
Heritage Forest IThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.26
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Pembroke Pines Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.45
Whittaker Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
Westover Station2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.48
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$1.41

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Chestnut, Newport News, VA

Ranked #64

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chestnut?

The cheapest apartment in Chestnut is Soundview Townhomes which is listed at $945, while the average apartment in Chestnut costs $1,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chestnut?

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 44 regular apartments in Chestnut 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 Chestnut?

Cheap apartments in Chestnut have an average cost of $568 which is $1,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chestnut.

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