
Cheap Homes for Rent in Palmer Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Palmer area of Newport News.


177 Nantucket Pl

3 Nichols Pl
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222 Hogan Dr

415 Bryan Ct

1035 Willow Green Dr
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Palmer, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Palmer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,341 | $2,200 | $2,475 |
| Palmer 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,144 | $1,699 | $3,200 |
| Palmer 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,097 | $2,795 | $3,400 |
| Palmer 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Palmer Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Palmer area of Newport News, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Colony Apartments priced from $985. Turlington Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Palmer apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Apartments | One Bedroom Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Flats at Newport Crossing | 60B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,017 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, VA
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmer area is the $1.40 price per square foot 4 Bed Premium Model at Grand Lake in the in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,384. The second greatest value Palmer apartment is the Magnolia Model at Wendwood Square Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Glendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Lake | 4 Bed Premium | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Colony Square Apartments | Classic Huntington | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Arboretum Place Apartments | CEDAR | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| River Breeze Apartments | Renovated Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Ashton at Oyster Point | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Sharps Landing | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Colony Apartments | One Bedroom Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Landing at Oyster Point | Juniper | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Palmer
What type of rentals are currently available in Palmer?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Palmer, VA with pricing that ranges from $931 to $3,309. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmer ranging from $1,299 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palmer?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palmer ranges from $1,299 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,489.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Palmer?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Palmer range from $1,365 to $3,309, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,699 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,747.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.