Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yates Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $400 (45 Rentals)

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Colony Apartments
$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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$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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Aviator Lofts
$1,611 - $2,506
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$1,605 - $2,500
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Aviator Lofts

501 Saint Johns RdNewport News, VA 23602
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Wellesley Commons
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Wellesley Commons

51 Wellesley DrNewport News, VA 23606
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Deer Park Apartments
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Deer Park Apartments

11430 Jefferson AveNewport News, VA 23601
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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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Belmont at City Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont at City Center

900 Lakefront CommonsNewport News, VA 23606
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property at 3 Nichols Pl

$1,699

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$1,699

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$1,699

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3 Nichols Pl

Newport NewsVA23606
property at 222 Hogan Dr

$1,699

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$1,699

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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222 Hogan Dr

Newport NewsVA23606
property at 415 Bryan Ct

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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415 Bryan Ct

Newport NewsVA23606
property at 221 Seasons Trail

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 5

221 Seasons Trail

Newport NewsVA23602

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Yates, Newport News, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Yates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yates 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 Yates 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
Colony Square ApartmentsClassic Newport1BR,1BA$1,085
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1,117
Silver Hill at Arboretum ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom A1 60%1BR,1BA$1,119
Hidenwood - Hiden Place ApartmentsHidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,187
Young's Mill Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1,199
Monarch Crossing1b1b Gold Unit1BR,1BA$1,200
Highwater FlatsBecause heroes deserve more — enjoy $200 in tot...1BR,1BA$1,236

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yates, VA

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yates area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3BR Model at Featherstone Apartments at Kiln Creek in the in the Wendwood neighborhood starting from $1,829. The second greatest value Yates apartment is the B2 Model at The Reserves at Arboretum Apartments starting at $1,754 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Glendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Featherstone Apartments at Kiln Creek3BR3BR,2BA$1.45
The Reserves at Arboretum ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.61
River Breeze ApartmentsRenovated Three Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.53
Forest Lake at City CenterRenovated Birch1BR,1BA$1.63
Sharps Landing2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Arboretum Place ApartmentsWILLOW B602BR,1BA$1.59
Hidenwood - Hiden Place ApartmentsHidenwood - The Newport - 2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Wendwood Square ApartmentsLily1BR,1BA$1.40
Colony ApartmentsOne Bedroom Efficency1BR,1BA$1.30
Oyster Point Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.51

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Yates, Newport News, VA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Yates, 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 convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Yates?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yates?

The cheapest apartment in Yates is Colony Apartments which is listed at $985, while the average apartment in Yates costs $1,829.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yates?

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 13 regular apartments in Yates 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 Yates?

Cheap apartments in Yates have an average cost of $550 which is $1,279 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Yates.

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