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Heritage Forest I
901 Forest Lake CtNewport News, VA 23605
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Newport News Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $400 (6 Rentals)
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621 44th St
Newport NewsVA23607
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Downtown Newport News, Newport News, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Newport News?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $693 | $1,699 |
| Downtown Newport News 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $950 | $1,925 |
| Downtown Newport News 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,185 | $1,099 | $1,498 |
| Downtown Newport News 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $1,245 | $1,699 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Newport News Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Newport News Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Newport News area of Newport News, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Brennan Pointe I priced from $680. Heritage Forest I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $823. Here are the most affordable Downtown Newport News apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $680 |
| Heritage Forest I | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $823 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Newport News, VA
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Newport News 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 Downtown Newport News apartment is the The Willow Model at Heritage Forest I starting at $823 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Newport News apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| Heritage Forest I | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Huntington on the James | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Liberty Apartments | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| River Park Tower Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | A2 - Cottages | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Newport News Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Newport News?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Newport News is Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Downtown Newport News costs $1,559.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Newport News?
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 19 regular apartments in Downtown Newport News 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 Downtown Newport News?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Newport News have an average cost of $389 which is $1,170 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Newport News.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!