
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stratford, VA from $500 (29 Rentals)
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King William Manor Tax Credit 55+

King William Place

Chapline House - 62+ Senior Housing

Spring Valley Apartments

St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes

Colonial Square Apartments
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Spyglass at Cedar Cove

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The Maples Senior 55+ Community

436 Duke St

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Admiral's Landing

23228 Daffodil Dr
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598 Wakefield Dr

627 Della St

145 Quailwood Pky

5497 Rosedale Dr

13 10th St

90 Charles Way

6013 Rosedale Dr
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37 Bayou Dr
Stratford, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stratford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Studio Apartments | $1,287 | $1,195 | $1,367 |
| Stratford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $591 | $3,559 |
| Stratford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $732 | $3,876 |
| Stratford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,420 | $1,536 | $3,565 |
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Cheapest Available Stratford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Stratford, VA is a Studio unit found at St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood priced from $1,195. Spring Valley Apartments in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,246. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stratford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes | Studio - 275 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,246 |
| Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
| Colonial Square Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Smallwood Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,529 |
| Crossland Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,652 |
| Brookmont Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Nines at Gleneagles Apartments | The Bally | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Spyglass at Cedar Cove | Chesapeake | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Sheffield Greens Apartments | The Avenel | 1BR,1BA | $1,714 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stratford, VA and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stratford area is the $1.57 price per square foot Tydings II Townhome (With Garage) Model at EVOLV at Stonehaven in the in the Wooded Glen neighborhood starting from $2,899. The second greatest value Stratford apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - Renovated Model at Villas at Greenview West starting at $2,375 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Westbury Single Family neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stratford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVOLV at Stonehaven | Tydings II Townhome (With Garage) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
| Villas at Greenview West | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath - Renovated | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.64 |
| Towns at Pax River, A Linden Community | Topsail Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Apartments of Wildewood | The Ascot | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| New Post Apartments | 3BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Smallwood Gardens | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Magnolia Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Colonial Square Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stratford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stratford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stratford Apartment is $1,550 at St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Stratford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stratford is starting from $1,246 at Spring Valley Apartments.
What is the most affordable Stratford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Stratford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Admiral's Landing and starts from $1,500.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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