
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Virginia Beach, VA from $961 (58 Rentals)


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Taro Walk

Pipers Landing Apartments

Green Lakes

Berkshire Apartments

Jamestown Commons

Tallwood Apartments

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Driftwood Apartments

College Square Townhomes Apartments

Weblin Place

Ebbetts Plaza

Dwell in Hilltop

Washington Square Townhomes

200 West I

Seaside Harbor

The Village at Midway Manor

Gela Point @ Little Creek, utilities incl.
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Ocean Gate Apartments

Oakmont North Apartments

Ingleside Square Apartments

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Mariners Watch

Hunters Point

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1100 Wilson Rd
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110-112 W 34th St

Origin Circle at Kindred

Unity Place at Kindred

Dundale Square

Crossroads Landing East

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Pinewood Gardens Apartments

1529 Vine St

Second Oakmont Townhouses

Riverside Station I

Campostella Commons
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Bell Diamond Manor

Park Terrace Apartments

Landmark Apartments

Mission College Apartments

Market Heights Apartments

Canterbury Crossing

The Retreat at Harbor Pointe

Miramar Apartments

The Banks at Berkley

Waverton Chesapeake
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Virginia Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach Studio Apartments | $1,656 | $1,225 | $2,329 |
| Virginia Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,776 | $715 | $3,830 |
| Virginia Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $851 | $5,999 |
| Virginia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $961 | $9,112 |
| Virginia Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,648 | $1,453 | $6,307 |
| Virginia Beach 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,727 | $2,727 | $2,727 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Beach Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Virginia Beach?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Virginia Beach is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Virginia Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Virginia Beach is Oakmont North Apartments which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Virginia Beach costs $1,910.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Virginia Beach?
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 98 regular apartments in Virginia Beach 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?
Cheap apartments in Virginia Beach have an average cost of $516 which is $1,394 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Virginia Beach.
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