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property at 236 Buxton Ave

$900 - $1,150

1 Bedroom Rentals

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236 Buxton Ave

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 213 Quarter Trail

$1,450

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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213 Quarter Trail

Newport NewsVA23608

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newport News, VA

Pricing Updated: 01/02/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Newport News, VA area range in price from $693 to $9,770 with an overall median price of $2,005. The three Newport News neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Briarfield at $693, James Landing at $920, and River at $693. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newport News Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Briarfield$1,474$693128
James Landing$1,489$92065
River$1,498$69385
Salters Creek$1,499$693114
Wilson$1,500$693122
Newmarket$1,504$693101
Newmarket Creek$1,504$693102
Huntington$1,509$693116
Newsome Park$1,524$693113
South Newport News$1,524$693116

Cheapest Available Newport News Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newport News, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Brennan Pointe I in the Huntington neighborhood priced from $680. Hartford at Anchor Point in the Ivy Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newport News apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brennan Pointe IThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$680
Hartford at Anchor PointStudioStudio,1BA$875
Auburn Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$920
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Meadowview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$955
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$975
Whittaker Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$995
Cottage Grove Apartments and TownhomesA3 - Cottages1BR,1BA$999
Shell Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade1BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 Newport News apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Uptown Apartments starting at $1,029 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Windsor Great Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport News apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brennan Pointe IThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.44
Uptown ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Chestnut Arms Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Huntington on the James2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Autumn Lakes Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Reno2BR,1BA$1.21
Newport Crossing TownhomesThe Anchor2BR,1.5BA$1.23
The Reserve at Deer Run2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.17
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.19
Auburn Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
The GroveA11BR,1BA$1.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Newport News

What type of rentals are currently available in Newport News?

There are currently 282 Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA with pricing that ranges from $693 to $5,599. There are also 125 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newport News ranging from $200 to $3,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newport News?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newport News ranges from $200 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,255.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Newport News?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Newport News range from $1,099 to $3,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,245.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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!