
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the River Neighborhood of Newport News, VA (26 Rentals)


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River, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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River Studio Apartments | $875 | $875 | $875 |
River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,149 | $737 | $2,751 |
River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $945 | $2,900 |
River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $1,045 | $3,622 |
River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $1,145 | $1,699 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Largest Available River 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the River area of Newport News, VA is found at Cambridge Apartments and is listed at 850 square feet priced from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Cambridge Apartments | Abbey Upgraded | 850 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Heritage Forest | The Elm | 720 Sq Ft | $737 |
Hartford at Anchor Point | One Bedroom One Bath | 720 Sq Ft | $975 |
Chestnut Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 705 Sq Ft | $930 |
Westover Station | 1 Bedroom | 661 Sq Ft | $1,060 |
Whittaker Place Apartments | One Bedroom | 613 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
Riverlands Apartments | 1BD NS | 1BD Non-Smoking | 597 | 597 Sq Ft | $1,068 |
Liberty Apartments | Adams | 558 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | A2 - Cottages | 511 Sq Ft | $999 |
Cheapest Available River 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit River of Newport News, VA is the The Elm Model starting from $737 at Heritage Forest. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in River is currently $1,149. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Heritage Forest | The Elm | $737 |
Chestnut Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $930 |
Hartford at Anchor Point | One Bedroom One Bath | $975 |
Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | A2 - Cottages | $999 |
Westover Station | 1 Bedroom | $1,060 |
Riverlands Apartments | 1BD NS | 1BD Non-Smoking | 597 | $1,068 |
Whittaker Place Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,095 |
Cambridge Apartments | Abbey Upgraded | $1,200 |
Liberty Apartments | Adams | $1,695 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver, Newport News, VA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the River Neighborhood in Newport News, VA
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom River Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom River Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in River is $1,149.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom River Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at Cambridge Apartments.
What is the average size for River 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in River is currently 626 sq ft.
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