Apartments for Rent in the Watkins Neighborhood of Newport News, VA (84 Rentals)

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24 Zenith Loop

Newport NewsVA23601

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752 McGuire Pl
Studio Apartments

752 McGuire Pl

752 McGuire PlNewport News, VA 23601
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Great Oak Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Great Oak Apartments

1 Great Oak CirNewport News, VA 23606
Senior Living
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423-427 Lester Rd
Studio Apartments

423-427 Lester Rd

423-427 Lester RdNewport News, VA 23601
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Deer Park Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Park Apartments

11430 Jefferson AveNewport News, VA 23601
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Victoria Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Place

831 Forrest DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Christian Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Christian Village

600 Arbor CtNewport News, VA 23606
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58 Ferguson Ln
Studio Apartments

58 Ferguson Ln

58 Ferguson LnNewport News, VA 23601
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Forrest Landing II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Landing II

14 Forrest DrNewport News, VA 23606

Watkins, Newport News, VA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Watkins, Newport News, VA

Ranked #32

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Watkins, Newport News, and the greater Newport News area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly multifamily community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Newport News, Watkins is one of our favorite communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, and more.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the outdoors? Watkins has emerged as providing favorable access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Watkins Neighborhood in Newport News, VA

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Watkins

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Watkins Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Watkins ranges from $900 to $1,712 with an average monthly rent of $1,320.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Watkins cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Watkins range from $1,096 to $1,875. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,405.

How expensive are Watkins Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Watkins on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $2,150 - averaging $1,724 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.