
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Salters Creek Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $500 (32 Rentals)
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Soundview Townhomes

Heritage Forest I

Brennan Pointe II

5215 Huntington Ave, Unit Engine Room 5

Meadowview Apartments

Chestnut Arms Apartments

Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes
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Lakeland Village Apartments

4113 Newsome Dr

4301 Newsome Dr

841 41st St

4101 Newsome Dr

4218 Newsome Dr

4135 Newsome Dr

4325 Newsome Dr
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4163 Newsome Dr

4111 Orcutt Ave

4247 Orcutt Ave

4137 Newsome Dr

4104 Newsome Dr

2314 Chestnut Ave

1240 24th St

Village at Town Park
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Shell Garden Apartments

Executive Suites

4203 Orcutt Ave

633 Vaughan Ave

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1823 Shell Rd
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Salters Creek, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Salters Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salters Creek Studio Apartments | $1,512 | $667 | $2,099 |
| Salters Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $695 | $1,990 |
| Salters Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $795 | $2,132 |
| Salters Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $1,145 | $2,559 |
| Salters Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,088 | $1,245 | $3,321 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Salters Creek Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available Salters Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Salters Creek area of Newport News, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeland Village Apartments priced from $625. Soundview Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Salters Creek apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | A3 - Cottages | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Huntington on the James | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR,1BA | $1,212 |
| Carson Square Apartments | Camden | 2BR,1BA | $1,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Salters Creek, VA
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Salters Creek area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2X1.5 Model at The Arbors at Pembroke in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,396. The second greatest value Salters Creek apartment is the Oxford Townhome Upgraded Model at Cambridge Apartments starting at $1,532 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Ivy Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Salters Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arbors at Pembroke | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Cambridge Apartments | Oxford Townhome Upgraded | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Brennan Pointe II | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 3 bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Carson Square Apartments | Camden | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Lakeland Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Virginia including Salters Creek, Newport News, and the greater Newport News area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Salters Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Salters Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Salters Creek is under $1,265.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Salters Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Salters Creek is Lakeland Village Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Salters Creek costs $1,699.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Salters Creek?
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 22 regular apartments in Salters Creek 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 Salters Creek?
Cheap apartments in Salters Creek have an average cost of $264 which is $1,435 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Salters Creek.
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