Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wendwood Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $400 (51 Rentals)

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Colony Apartments
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$985 - $1,350
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$985 - $1,350

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$985 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Colony Apartments

13441 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23602
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Highwater Flats
$1,236 - $1,410
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$1,050 - $1,224
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$186

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$1,236 - $1,410
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highwater Flats

17 Middlesex RdNewport News, VA 23606
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Watermans Crossing Apartments
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$1,455 - $2,225
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$1,449 - $2,219
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$6

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$1,455 - $2,225
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Watermans Crossing Apartments

638 River Bend CtNewport News, VA 23602
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Newport Landing Apartments
$1,530 - $2,080
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$1,275 - $1,825
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$255

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$1,530 - $2,080
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Newport Landing Apartments

19 Port LndgNewport News, VA 23601
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property at 161 Jenness Ln

$1,537

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$1,475
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$62

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$1,537

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Rentals

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161 Jenness Ln

Newport NewsVA23602
property at 161 Jenness Ln

$1,537

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$1,475
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$62

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$1,537

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Rentals

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161 Jenness Ln

Newport NewsVA23602
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Aviator Lofts
$1,611 - $2,531
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$1,605 - $2,525
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Aviator Lofts

501 Saint Johns RdNewport News, VA 23602
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Wellesley Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wellesley Commons

51 Wellesley DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Timberwoods Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Timberwoods Townhomes

150-156 Jenness LnNewport News, VA 23602
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Victoria Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Place

831 Forrest DrNewport News, VA 23606

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Huntington Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Village

501 Sophia WayNewport News, VA 23606
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Forrest Landing II
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forrest Landing II

14 Forrest DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Hiden Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hiden Place

290 Hidenwood DrNewport News, VA 23606
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property at 4 Clay Dr

$1,299

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$1,299

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$1,299

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4 Clay Dr

Newport NewsVA23606
property at 177 Nantucket Pl

$1,380

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$1,380

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$1,380

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 27

177 Nantucket Pl

Newport NewsVA23606
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Belmont at City Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont at City Center

900 Lakefront CommonsNewport News, VA 23606
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Wendwood, Newport News, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wendwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wendwood area of Newport News, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Flats at Newport Crossing priced from $931. Colony Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable Wendwood apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flats at Newport Crossing50B12BR,2BA$931
Colony ApartmentsOne Bedroom Efficency1BR,1BA$985
Oyster Point Place2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$999
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade1BR,1BA$1,015
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1,075
Silver Hill at Arboretum ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom A1 60%1BR,1BA$1,119
ReNew Newport NewsAmherst1BR,1BA$1,139
Hidenwood - Hiden Place ApartmentsHidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,187
Young's Mill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1,199
Highwater FlatsBecause heroes deserve more — enjoy $200 in tot...1BR,1BA$1,236

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wendwood, VA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wendwood area is the $1.40 price per square foot 4 Bed Premium Model at Grand Lake in the in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood starting from $2,384. The second greatest value Wendwood apartment is the Classic Huntington Model at Colony Square Apartments starting at $1,330 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Wendwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wendwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grand Lake4 Bed Premium4BR,2.5BA$1.40
Colony Square ApartmentsClassic Huntington2BR,2BA$1.33
Arboretum Place ApartmentsCEDAR2BR,2BA$1.50
Monarch Crossing2b1b Platinum Unit2BR,1BA$1.50
River Breeze ApartmentsRenovated Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Sharps Landing2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Turlington Oaks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.19
Hidenwood - Hiden Place ApartmentsHidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1.34
Colony ApartmentsOne Bedroom Efficency1BR,1BA$1.30

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Wendwood, Newport News, VA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Newport News, Virginia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wendwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wendwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wendwood is under $1,236.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wendwood?

The cheapest apartment in Wendwood is Colony Apartments which is listed at $985, while the average apartment in Wendwood costs $2,459.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wendwood?

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 14 regular apartments in Wendwood 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 Wendwood?

Cheap apartments in Wendwood have an average cost of $190 which is $2,269 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wendwood.

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