
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forrest Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $800 (48 Rentals)
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Oyster Point Place

Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments

Hidenwood Apartments

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Warwick Village

The Jamestown Apartments

Harborstone

Sharps Landing

Earle of Warwick Square
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Forrest Landing I

Waverly at Oyster Point

Wendwood Square Apartments

Christopher Crossing

Young's Mill Apartments

Pebble Stone Gardens

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Highwater Flats

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The Landing at Oyster Point

Forest Lake at City Center
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Jefferson Flats

The Point at Tech Center

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Winston Townhouses

Ashton at Oyster Point

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Legacy at Tech Center

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Newport Landing Apartments

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Impressions

Compass at City Center

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Watermans Crossing Apartments

Citizen Apartments

The Villages at City Center

Styron Square Apartments
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Meridian Parkside

The Reserves at Arboretum Apartments

Furnished Studio-Newport News - Oyster Point

Deer Park Apartments

222 Belray Dr

Victoria Place

Forrest Landing II

177 Nantucket Pl

Belmont at City Center
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Westwood Apartments

The Commonwealth At York

The Villas at Coventry
Forrest, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Studio Apartments | $1,372 | $1,063 | $1,990 |
| Forrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $920 | $2,479 |
| Forrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Forrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $1,311 | $3,309 |
| Forrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $2,109 | $2,634 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Forrest Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available Forrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forrest area of Newport News, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Oyster Point Place priced from $999. Turlington Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Forrest apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Point Place | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Warwick Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Harborstone | S1U Gold | Studio,1BA | $1,066 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Rose | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments | Hidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,187 |
| Young's Mill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Pebble Stone Gardens | The Brooke | 2BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| Highwater Flats | A special thank you to our heroes — $200 in tot... | 2BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| The Landing at Oyster Point | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forrest, VA
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forrest area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bed Premium Model at Grand Lake in the in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,084. The second greatest value Forrest apartment is the The Coventry Model at The Villas at Coventry starting at $1,875 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Lake | 3 Bed Premium | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| The Villas at Coventry | The Coventry | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Winston Townhouses | Noland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Sharps Landing | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Jefferson Flats | JEFFERSON | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments | Hidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Pebble Stone Gardens | Meadow | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Oyster Point Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forrest Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forrest?
The cheapest apartment in Forrest is Turlington Oaks which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Forrest costs $2,634.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forrest?
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 13 regular apartments in Forrest 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 Forrest?
Cheap apartments in Forrest have an average cost of $141 which is $2,493 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forrest.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.