
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Watkins Neighborhood of Newport News, VA (12 Rentals)
Apartments in the Watkins area of Newport News with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Newport Landing Apartments

Haven at City Center Apartments

Harborstone

Compass at City Center

Forest Lake at City Center
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Oyster Point Place

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Impressions

The Landing at Oyster Point

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Watkins, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Watkins?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $1,100 | $1,990 |
| Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $920 | $1,589 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,101 | $1,875 |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,765 | $1,365 | $2,250 |
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Top Newport News Apartments in the Watkins Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-16-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Watkins, VA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Oyster Point Place
Save up to $750 on select homes when you tour and apply now. Limited offer, restrictions apply. Contact our team today for full offer details!Expires 11-16-2025
Haven at City Center Apartments
Evening and weekend tours available for your convenience! Contact office for more details.Expires 11-16-2025
Harborstone
Apply black friday - cyber monday get a Ninja Creami, Ninja Foodie or a countertop ice maker! Must move-in by 12/15Expires 11-16-2025
Christopher Crossing
Apply now and get $1000 off your first months rent!Expires 11-16-2025
The Landing at Oyster Point
HURRY IN........$500 off at move in. We have washer/dryers in the homes. Some restrictions may apply.Expires 11-16-2025
Meridian Parkside
Fall into Savings! Move in by November 30th and receive $750 off 1st full month rent! Contact the leasing team for details.Expires 11-16-2025
Impressions
Now participating in JBLE's RPP Program!Expires 11-16-2025
Compass at City Center
Stop, Look and Lease! Reduced rate on select apartment homes-Must move in by November 29th! Restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for more details!Expires 11-16-2025
Jefferson Flats
Apply by 11/30 and get one month free + free Wi-Fi for the rest of the year. See a leasing agent for details. Terms and conditions may apply.Expires 11-16-2025
Forest Lake at City Center
Move in by November 21, 2025 and receive FREE rent until December 1st.* *Select Homes.Expires 11-21-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Watkins, VA
Specials updated: 11-16-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Watkins, VA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Forest Lake at City Center
Move in by November 21, 2025 and receive FREE rent until December 1st.* *Select Homes.Expires 11-21-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWatkins, Newport News, VA
Ranked #32
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Watkins Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Watkins Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Watkins is $1,535.
What is the largest Rent Specials Watkins Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Watkins is a 1,457 square feet unit starting from $1,380 at Meridian Parkside.
What is the average size for Watkins Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Watkins is currently at 742 sq ft.
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