Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Maxwell Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $400 (39 Rentals)

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Colony Apartments
$985 - $1,350
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$985 - $1,350

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$985 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Colony Apartments

13441 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23602
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Colony Square Apartments
$1,135 - $1,625
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$1,130 - $1,620
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Colony Square Apartments

52-53 Colony Square CtNewport News, VA 23602
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Highwater Flats
$1,386 - $1,560
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$1,200 - $1,374
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$186

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$1,386 - $1,560
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highwater Flats

17 Middlesex RdNewport News, VA 23606
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Mariners Green Apartments
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$1,401
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$1,395
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$6

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$1,401
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26

Mariners Green Apartments

12711 Nettles DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Chesapeake Bay
$1,413 - $3,275
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$1,406 - $3,268
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$1,413 - $3,275
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chesapeake Bay

550 St Michaels WayNewport News, VA 23606
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ReNew Newport News
$1,489 - $2,699
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$1,489 - $2,699

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$1,489 - $2,699
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 6

ReNew Newport News

201 Kingstowne DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Forest Lake at City Center
$1,496 - $2,271
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$1,465 - $2,240
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 28

Forest Lake at City Center

307 Saint Thomas DrNewport News, VA 23606
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property at 506 Genneys Way

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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506 Genneys Way

Newport NewsVA23602
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Aviator Lofts
$1,626 - $2,616
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$1,620 - $2,610
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$1,626 - $2,616
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 24

Aviator Lofts

501 Saint Johns RdNewport News, VA 23602
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Legacy at Tech Center
$1,782 - $2,823
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$1,746 - $2,787
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$1,782 - $2,823
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Legacy at Tech Center

2100-2134 Criston DrNewport News, VA 23602
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Wellesley Commons
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Wellesley Commons

51 Wellesley DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Huntington Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Village

501 Sophia WayNewport News, VA 23606
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Forrest Landing II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Landing II

14 Forrest DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Hiden Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hiden Place

290 Hidenwood DrNewport News, VA 23606
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property at 670 Town Center Dr

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 10

670 Town Center Dr

Newport NewsVA23606
property at 129 Watson Dr

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 28

129 Watson Dr

Newport NewsVA23602

Maxwell, Newport News, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Maxwell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Maxwell area of Newport News, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Turlington Oaks Apartments priced from $1,015. Colony Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here are the most affordable Maxwell apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Turlington Oaks Apartments1b11BR,1BA$1,015
Colony Square ApartmentsClassic Newport1BR,1BA$1,135
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1,150
Monarch Crossing1b1b Gold Unit1BR,1BA$1,150
Hidenwood - Hiden Place ApartmentsHidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,187
Young's Mill ApartmentsThe Grove Townhome1BR,1BA$1,249
Colony ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,250
Sharps Landing2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,312
Arboretum Place ApartmentsWILLOW B602BR,1BA$1,369
Highwater FlatsBecause heroes deserve more — enjoy $50 in tota...1BR,1BA$1,386

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Maxwell, VA

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Maxwell area is the $1.74 price per square foot Adler Model at Legacy at Tech Center in the in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,782. The second greatest value Maxwell apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Wellesley Woods Apartment Homes starting at $1,405 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Glendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Maxwell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy at Tech CenterAdler2BR,2BA$1.74
Wellesley Woods Apartment Homes2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.41
Colony ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Sharps Landing2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Turlington Oaks Apartments1b11BR,1BA$1.19
Arboretum Place ApartmentsWILLOW B602BR,1BA$1.61
Hidenwood - Hiden Place ApartmentsHidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1.44
Monarch Crossing1b1b Platinum Unit1BR,1BA$1.60
Colony Square ApartmentsClassic Newport1BR,1BA$1.75

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Maxwell, Newport News, VA

Ranked #35

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Newport News. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Maxwell Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Maxwell?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Maxwell is under $1,386.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Maxwell?

The cheapest apartment in Maxwell is Turlington Oaks Apartments which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Maxwell costs $1,653.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Maxwell?

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 1 regular apartments in Maxwell 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 Maxwell?

Cheap apartments in Maxwell have an average cost of $785 which is $868 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Maxwell.

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