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Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 19, 2025

There are currently 678 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Virginia Beach, VA that range in price from $710 to $3,239. Northwest, Northwest Virginia Beach and Culpepper Landing 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
Northwest82$1,730$710
Northwest Virginia Beach82$1,730$710
Culpepper Landing79$1,667$850
Northeast Virginia Beach65$1,629$1,011
Washington49$1,699$1,115
Greenbrier45$1,729$1,123
Rivercrest40$1,761$1,150
Central Business District39$1,645$710
Oceana Naval Air Station35$1,586$1,011
Hilltop Shopping Area21$1,606$1,011

Largest Available Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Virginia Beach, VA is found at Opus Select in the Northeast Virginia Beach neighborhood and is 1,018 square feet priced from $2,934. Holly Point in the Indian River neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,010 square feet and currently listed start at $1,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Virginia Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Opus SelectDylan1,018 Sq Ft$2,934
Holly PointThe Peyton Plus1,010 Sq Ft$1,700
University ApartmentsThe Maury1,000 Sq Ft$1,314
Maple Bay TownhomesThe James1,000 Sq Ft$1,460
Haygood HallsPeyton979 Sq Ft$1,791
Acclaim at GreenbrierCedar964 Sq Ft$2,383
Coastline Apartments1B1B Deluxe963 Sq Ft$1,350
Old DonationPeyton III955 Sq Ft$1,811
The Pinnacle on 31st StreetJoin The 1 Bedroom Penthouse Waitlist TODAY!937 Sq Ft$2,490

Cheapest Available Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Virginia Beach, VA is the 1BR Model starting from $890 at Clairmont at Campostella I in the South Brambleton neighborhood. The second most affordable Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Garden Model at Harpers Square Apartments starting at $1,010 in the Dams Neck Naval Air Station neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Virginia Beach is currently $1,686. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Virginia Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Clairmont at Campostella I1BR$890
Harpers Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden$1,010
Harbor Inn ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,040
Brandywine"The Elizabeth"$1,095
Lynnhaven Landing1 Bedroom Apartment - Classic$1,108
University ApartmentsThe Ingleside$1,110
Starling VillageA1$1,115
Wesleyan PlaceOne Bedroom$1,124
Dundale Square1 Bedroom Garden$1,130
9610 Sherwood PlEnhanced 1 Bed 1 Bath$1,145

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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 Clairmont at Campostella I listed at $890.

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 $1,686.

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 1,018 square feet unit starting from $2,934 at Opus Select.

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 800 sq ft.

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