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

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Colony Apartments

Turlington Oaks

Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments

Hidenwood Apartments

River Breeze Apartments

Wendwood Square Apartments

Sharps Landing

Earle of Warwick Square
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Monarch Crossing

Forrest Landing I

Waverly at Oyster Point

Colony Square Apartments

ReNew Newport News

Young's Mill Apartments

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Highwater Flats

Forest Lake at City Center

Newport Crossing Townhomes

Chesapeake Bay
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The Villages at City Center

The Point at Tech Center

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Wellesley Woods Apartment Homes

Impressions

Featherstone Apartments at Kiln Creek

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Watermans Crossing Apartments

700 Acqua Apartments

Citizen Apartments

Styron Square Apartments
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Compass at City Center

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Newport Landing Apartments

161 Jenness Ln

161 Jenness Ln

The Reserves at Arboretum Apartments

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Aviator Lofts

MAA Radius

Wellesley Commons

Timberwoods Townhomes

Victoria Place
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Huntington Village

Forrest Landing II

Hiden Place

4 Clay Dr

Arboretum Place Apartments

177 Nantucket Pl

Belmont at City Center

Venture Apartments iN Tech Center
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Wendwood, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wendwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendwood Studio Apartments | $1,758 | $1,600 | $2,331 |
| Wendwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $951 | $1,978 |
| Wendwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $931 | $2,539 |
| Wendwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,358 | $3,009 |
| Wendwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,747 | $2,634 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wendwood Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats at Newport Crossing | 50B1 | 2BR,2BA | $931 |
| Colony Apartments | One Bedroom Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Oyster Point Place | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Lily | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Silver Hill at Arboretum Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom A1 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| ReNew Newport News | Amherst | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments | Hidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,187 |
| Young's Mill Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Highwater Flats | Because 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Lake | 4 Bed Premium | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
| Colony Square Apartments | Classic Huntington | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Arboretum Place Apartments | CEDAR | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Monarch Crossing | 2b1b Platinum Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| River Breeze Apartments | Renovated Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Sharps Landing | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Hidenwood - Hiden Place Apartments | Hidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Wendwood Square Apartments | Lily | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Colony Apartments | One Bedroom Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWendwood, Newport News, VA
Ranked #6
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Wendwood, Newport News, VA
Richard T. Yates Elementary
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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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