
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Newport News Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $525 (24 Rentals)
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Brennan Pointe II

5215 Huntington Ave, Unit Engine Room 5

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Chestnut Arms Apartments

732 17th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Newport News?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Newport News Studio Apartments | $1,044 | $1,044 | $1,044 |
| South Newport News 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $695 | $1,705 |
| South Newport News 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,288 | $695 | $2,010 |
| South Newport News 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,473 | $1,145 | $2,250 |
| South Newport News 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $1,245 | $3,370 |
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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. Brennan Pointe II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $842. Here are the most affordable South Newport News apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundview Townhomes | 1 bed | 1BR, 1BA | $695 |
| Brennan Pointe II | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $842 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1,000 |
| Whittaker Place Apartments | Efficiency | Studio, 1BA | $1,044 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR, 1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Newport News, VA
As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Newport News area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2X2 Model at The Arbors at Pembroke in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value South Newport News apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Brennan Pointe II in the Huntington neighborhood starting at $1,159 with a $0.99 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Newport News apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arbors at Pembroke | 2X2 | 2BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| Brennan Pointe II | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR, 2BA | $0.99 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 3 bed | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.17 |
| Westover Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.49 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 50% | 2BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| 410 Union - James River Commons | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.37 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BR | 2BR, 1BA | $1.31 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR, 1BA | $1.52 |
| Cottage Grove Apartments and Townhomes | B1 - Townhome | 2BR, 1BA | $1.67 |
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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 $1,218.
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 29 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 $601 which is $617 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Newport News.
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