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Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 09, 2025

There are currently 778 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Virginia Beach, VA that range in price from $900 to $4,993. Culpepper Landing, Washington and Greenbrier are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Virginia Beach with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Culpepper Landing133$1,700$900
Washington86$1,703$1,050
Greenbrier84$1,703$1,123
Northwest70$1,592$937
Northwest Virginia Beach70$1,592$937
Rivercrest67$1,750$1,150
Central Business District34$1,540$937
Indian River29$1,649$900
Pleasant Grove29$1,785$904
Butts Road26$1,803$1,155

Largest Available Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Virginia Beach, VA is found at Pelham Place in the Dnc neighborhood and is 1,200 square feet priced from $1,250. 201 Twenty One in the South Brambleton neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,027 square feet and currently listed start at $1,860. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Virginia Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Pelham Place1 bedroom split1,200 Sq Ft$1,250
201 Twenty OneA061,027 Sq Ft$1,860
Opus SelectDylan1,018 Sq Ft$2,934
Holly PointThe Peyton Plus1,010 Sq Ft$1,690
Maple Bay TownhomesThe James1,000 Sq Ft$1,865
The RockefellerQuarterdeck - LOFT993 Sq Ft$1,952
Acclaim at GreenbrierCedar964 Sq Ft$2,383
Coastline Apartments1B1B Deluxe963 Sq Ft$1,330
Attain Downtown EastThe Dunmore950 Sq Ft$1,895
Artistry on GreenwichA4945 Sq Ft$2,079

Cheapest Available Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Virginia Beach, VA is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $900 at Ingleside Square Apartments in the South Brambleton neighborhood. The second most affordable Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom is the Cromwell Model at Jamestown Commons for Adults 55+ starting at $900 in the Indian River neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Virginia Beach is currently $1,673. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Virginia Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ingleside Square Apartments1BR/1BA$900
Jamestown Commons for Adults 55+Cromwell$900
Harpers Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden$1,010
Harbor Inn ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,040
Starling Village - 55+ Community1 Bedroom/1 Bath$1,050
Brandywine"The Elizabeth"$1,070
Fenner Gardens Apartments1bd/1ba$1,099
Lynnhaven Landing1BR/1BA$1,108
ChartwellOne Bedroom$1,114

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Virginia Beach Overview

Virginia Beach, VA is on the southeastern coast of Virginia. You'll find it where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Chesapeake Bay. Virginia Beach is known for its three-mile long boardwalk that sits on the ocean. It's a great area for singles, couples, and families alike. If you enjoy all that living on the water brings with it, then you've come to the right place, and with a population just under half a million, you'll find that when you're off the beach, there is plenty of dining, culture, and shopping to keep you busy.

Why live in Virginia Beach, VA?

Ask anyone that lives here, and they can give you a whole list of reasons to move to Virginia Beach. One advantage is location. It is within 50% of the country's population. On top of that, the economy is doing well, and there are plenty of opportunities here. The schools are great , and the beach provides endless outdoor activities for the whole family. Not to mention Virginia is considered one of the best places to start a business. It's truly a place that anyone can be happy calling home from kids to seniors.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Virginia Beach, VA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Virginia Beach, VA

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Virginia Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Virginia Beach with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Virginia Beach is at Ingleside Square Apartments listed at $900.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Virginia Beach Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Virginia Beach is $1,673.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Virginia Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Virginia Beach is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at Pelham Place.

What is the average size for Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Virginia Beach is currently 650 sq ft.

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