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How much does it cost to rent a home in River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,162 | $795 | $2,250 |
| River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,832 | $900 | $3,100 |
| River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| River 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available River Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the River area of Newport News, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Soundview Townhomes priced from $695. Brennan Pointe II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $842. Here are the most affordable River apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundview Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Brennan Pointe II | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $842 |
| Hartford at Anchor Point | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | A2 - Cottages | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River, VA
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the River area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Brennan Pointe II in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,159. The second greatest value River apartment is the The Willow Model at Heritage Forest I starting at $1,314 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe II | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Heritage Forest I | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 4 bed | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Mercury West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Westover Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Windsor Court Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about River
What type of rentals are currently available in River?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in River, VA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $3,345. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River ranging from $695 to $3,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River ranges from $695 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,365.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in River?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in River range from $1,145 to $2,317, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,245.
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