
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Townsend, VA from $900 (40 Rentals)
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Foxcroft I

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Kiptopeke Studios

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Highedge 2 Bedroom Apartments

320 Randolph Ave

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Lake Bradford Apartments

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Mayflower Apartments

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Fox Hill Village

Pleasant Village Apartments

1415 E Ocean View Ave
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Willow Oaks

Haven Apartments

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Summer House

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Sandy Beach Apartments

323 Fox Hill Rd

1432 Baychester Ave

3529 Dominion Ave

Lauderdale

1909 N Mallory St

9628-9632 12th Bay St

405 32nd St
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9537 20th Bay St

3302 Holly Rd

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9520 25th Bay St

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9527 3rd Bay St

9563 15th Bay St

318-34th 1/2 34th Half St
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Townsend, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Townsend?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend Studio Apartments | $1,246 | $950 | $1,770 |
| Townsend 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $975 | $3,830 |
| Townsend 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $1,075 | $5,585 |
| Townsend 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,564 | $4,990 |
| Townsend 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $1,812 | $1,974 |
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Cheapest Available Townsend Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Townsend, VA is a Studio unit found at Gosnold Mews Apartments in the Willow Oaks neighborhood priced from $950. Kiptopeke Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $998. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Townsend apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Gosnold Mews Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Kiptopeke Studios | Kiptopeke Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| Highedge 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Foxcroft I | 2BR Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| Bridgeport Apartments | The Seabreeze | 2BR,2BA | $1,275 |
| Fox Hill Village | Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,348 |
| Vantage Apartments | 2BR Waitlist | 2BR,1BA | $1,358 |
| 320 Randolph Ave | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 1415 E Ocean View Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Bayville Apartments | Pembroke | 2BR,1BA | $1,661 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Townsend, VA and Nearby
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Townsend area is the $1.07 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse Model at Avalon Townhomes in the in the Willow Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,812. The second greatest value Townsend apartment is the The Mariner Model at Mill Creek Landing Apartments starting at $2,404 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Buckroe Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Townsend apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Avalon Townhomes | 4 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Mill Creek Landing Apartments | The Mariner | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Bridgeport Apartments | The Dune | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Bayville Apartments | Pembroke | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Foxcroft I | 2BR Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Highedge 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Pelican Dock Apartments | Lake Front 2 Bed/2 Bath only a few hundred yard... | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 1415 E Ocean View Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 320 Randolph Ave | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Vantage Apartments | 2BR Waitlist | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Townsend Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Townsend?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Townsend is at Gosnold Mews Apartments listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Townsend Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Townsend Apartment is $1,348 at Fox Hill Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Townsend Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Townsend is starting from $1,075 at Highedge 2 Bedroom Apartments.
What is the most affordable Townsend Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Townsend Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bridgeport Apartments and starts from $1,564.
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