353 Susan Constant Dr
Newport NewsVA23608
Cheap Homes for Rent in Nelson Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $1,700 (3 Rentals)
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
4 Belle Cir
Newport NewsVA23608
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Newport NewsVA23608
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Nelson, Newport News, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,200 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Nelson Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, VA
As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Auburn Pointe in the in the Windsor Great Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Colony Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Wendwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Colony Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Hickory Point Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Apex at Ashton Green | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| The Grove | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Autumn Lakes Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Reno | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Newport Crossing Townhomes | The Anchor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Linden at Forrest Pines | The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Residences at Forest Grove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Woodscape Apartments | A1 Partial Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson
What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, VA with pricing that ranges from $844 to $2,306. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $1,795 to $2,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nelson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nelson ranges from $1,795 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,022.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.