Cheap Apartments for Rent in Virginia Beach County, VA from $500 (111 Rentals)

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Taro Walk
$1,077 - $2,536
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$1,052 - $2,511
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$1,077 - $2,536
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Taro Walk

5826 Newtown ArchVirginia Beach, VA 23462
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Brandywine
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$1,095 - $1,460
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Brandywine

749 Trellis WayVirginia Beach, VA 23462
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Lake Bradford Apartments
$1,255 - $1,570
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$1,255 - $1,570
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$1,255 - $1,570
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Lake Bradford Apartments

2252 Pleasure House RdVirginia Beach, VA 23455
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Coastline Apartments
$1,321 - $2,021
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$1,315 - $2,015
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Coastline Apartments

631 Lake Edward DrVirginia Beach, VA 23462
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Sea Pines
$1,350
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$1,295
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$55
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$1,350
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Sea Pines

952 Maximus SqVirginia Beach, VA 23451
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Rose Hall Apartments
$1,360 - $1,735
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$1,360 - $1,735
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$1,360 - $1,735
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Rose Hall Apartments

3301 Eamon CtVirginia Beach, VA 23452
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Tivoli Apartments
$1,373 - $1,573
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Tivoli Apartments

1027 Tivoli CresVirginia Beach, VA 23453
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$1,495

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$1,495
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Available Jul 6

103 N Thalia Rd

Virginia BeachVA23452
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Linkhorn Bay Apartments
$1,509 - $3,223
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$1,509 - $3,223
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$1,509 - $3,223
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Linkhorn Bay Apartments

1201 Waterfront DrVirginia Beach, VA 23451
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Bayville Apartments
$1,511 - $2,246
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$1,505 - $2,240
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Bayville Apartments

1512 Kindly LnVirginia Beach, VA 23455
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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. Jamestown Commons in the Pleasant Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,070. 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
Jamestown Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,070
Harbor Inn ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090
LauderdaleAPT D1BR,1BA$1,170
Lynnhaven Landing1 Bedroom Apartment - Classic1BR,1BA$1,219
Berkshire Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1,220
Vantage Apartments1BR Waitlist1BR,1BA$1,272
Taro Walk2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable2BR,1BA$1,288
Mayflower ApartmentsE2 MODStudio,1BA$1,300
200 West I2B2BR,2BA$1,333

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Beach County, VA

As of May 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Virginia Beach County area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3b2b Tax Credit Platinum Model at Hampton Apartments in the in the Lake Taylor neighborhood starting from $1,563. The second greatest value Virginia Beach County apartment is the 3B70 Model at Renaissance I starting at $1,785 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Pleasant Point 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.
Hampton Apartments3b2b Tax Credit Platinum3BR,2BA$1.20
Renaissance I3B703BR,2BA$1.42
Coastline Apartments3B2B3BR,2BA$1.54
Pembroke Town CenterThe Metropolitan2BR,1BA$1.32
200 West I2B2BR,2BA$0.80
Sea PinesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Berkshire Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Ocean Gate ApartmentsThe Seabreeze2BR,2BA$1.42
Jamestown Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
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 $1,333.

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

The cheapest apartment in Virginia Beach County is Harbor Inn Apartments which is listed at $1,090, while the average apartment in Virginia Beach County costs $6,250.

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 50 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 $217 which is $6,033 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Virginia Beach County.

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