
Student Apartments for Rent in the Watkins Neighborhood of Newport News, VA (6 Rentals)
Rentals in the Watkins area of Newport News near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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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 | $1,424 | $1,063 | $1,990 |
| Watkins 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,015 | $2,309 |
| Watkins 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $1,115 | $10,000+ |
| Watkins 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $1,358 | $2,540 |
| Watkins 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $1,747 | $1,747 |
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is very important. This area has emerged as providing first-class access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area of town is one of the best-regarded communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Watkins Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Watkins?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Watkins is at The Suites at Port Warwick listed at $735.
How much is the average rent for a Student Watkins Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Watkins is $1,241.
What is the largest Student Watkins Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Watkins is a 1,556 square feet unit starting from $735 at The Suites at Port Warwick.
What is the average size for Watkins Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Watkins is currently at 1,388 sq ft.
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