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Cheapest Available Virginia Beach County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Virginia Beach County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Bay Breeze Apartments - West in the Northwest neighborhood priced from $920. Harpers Square Apartments in the Dams Neck Naval Air Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Virginia Beach County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bay Breeze Apartments - WestGarden- Maple- 2 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$920
Harpers Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,010
The Hamptons1A - Tax Credit1BR,1BA$1,018
Harbor Inn ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,040
Sebastian Court Apartments2 Bedroom - A2BR,1BA$1,095
Brandywine"The Elizabeth"1BR,1BA$1,095
Thalia Landing Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1,127
Taro Walk1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,192
Lynnhaven Landing1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,219
Berkshire Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Beach County, VA

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Virginia Beach County area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Renovated Model at Weblin Place in the in the Lake Taylor neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Virginia Beach County apartment is the Charlotte Model at ReNew Virginia Beach starting at $1,690 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Woodbine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Virginia Beach County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Weblin PlaceTwo Bedroom Renovated2BR,2BA$1.47
ReNew Virginia BeachCharlotte2BR,2BA$1.51
Diamond Springs ApartmentsMarquise Deluxe2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Thalia Landing Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.13
College Square Townhomes Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.40
Berkshire Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Ocean Gate ApartmentsThe Seabreeze2BR,2BA$1.42
The Hamptons2A- Renovated2BR,1BA$1.52
Coastline Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1.45
Bay Breeze Apartments - WestGarden- Maple- 2 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Beach County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Virginia Beach County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Virginia Beach County is under $1,220.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Virginia Beach County?

The cheapest apartment in Virginia Beach County is Harpers Square Apartments which is listed at $1,010, while the average apartment in Virginia Beach County costs $2,246.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Virginia Beach County?

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 64 regular apartments in Virginia Beach County 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 Virginia Beach County?

Cheap apartments in Virginia Beach County have an average cost of $193 which is $2,053 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Virginia Beach County.

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