Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Newport News Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $500 (25 Rentals)

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Whittaker Place Apartments
$842 - $1,327
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Whittaker Place Apartments

1003 28th StNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 4347 Newsome Dr

$695

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4347 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4113 Newsome Dr

$695

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4113 Newsome Dr

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4203 Orcutt Ave

$695

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4203 Orcutt Ave

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 4247 Orcutt Ave

$795

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4247 Orcutt Ave

Newport NewsVA23607
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Brennan Pointe II
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brennan Pointe II

3100-3150 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23607
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Warwick

2410 West AveNewport News, VA 23607
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property at 2314 Chestnut Ave

$990

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2314 Chestnut Ave

Newport NewsVA23607

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property at 1240 24th St

$995

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1240 24th St

Newport NewsVA23607
property at 4203 Orcutt Ave

$695

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4203 Orcutt Ave

Fort EustisVA23604
property at 4233 Orcutt Ave

$695

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4233 Orcutt Ave

Fort EustisVA23604
property at 633 Vaughan Ave

$850

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633 Vaughan Ave

HamptonVA23661
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Mallory Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mallory Apartments

1555 Briarfield RdHampton, VA 23666
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property at 1823 Shell Rd

$975

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1823 Shell Rd

HamptonVA23661

South Newport News, Newport News, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Newport News Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Newport News area of Newport News, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Soundview Townhomes priced from $695. Lakeland Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable South Newport News apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soundview Townhomes1 bed1BR,1BA$695
Lakeland Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$760
Chestnut Arms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Meadowview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$955
Cottage Grove Apartments and TownhomesA3 - Cottages1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Newport News, VA

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Newport News area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Brennan Pointe II in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value South Newport News apartment is the Two Bedroom 2 Bath Model at River Park Tower Apartment Homes starting at $1,630 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Newport News apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brennan Pointe II3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.19
River Park Tower Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.46
The Arbors at Pembroke1X11BR,1BA$1.05
Carson Square ApartmentsCamden2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Admiral Pointe2 BR2BR,1BA$1.29
Seven Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 50%2BR,1BA$1.37
Lakeland Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Soundview Townhomes2 bed2BR,1BA$1.07
Meadowview Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.29
Chestnut Arms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Newport News, Newport News, and the greater Newport News area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Newport News Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Newport News?

The cheapest apartment in South Newport News is Soundview Townhomes which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in South Newport News costs $1,472.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Newport News?

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 19 regular apartments in South Newport News 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 South Newport News?

Cheap apartments in South Newport News have an average cost of $547 which is $925 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Newport News.

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