
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Virginia Beach, VA from $700 (9 Rentals)
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Central Business District, Virginia Beach, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,597 | $1,348 | $1,662 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $710 | $2,542 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,989 | $844 | $3,155 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $954 | $10,000+ |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $1,439 | $2,326 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA.
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Virginia Beach, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Coastline Apartments priced from $1,270. Dove Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Virginia Beach, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastline Apartments | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Dove Landing | 1 BD/ 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Commons at Princess Anne | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,346 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, VA
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.56 price per square foot 2 BR / 1.5 BA Townhome Model at Independence at Town Center in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the Two Bedroom Renovated Model at Weblin Place starting at $1,700 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Lake Taylor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence at Town Center | 2 BR / 1.5 BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Weblin Place | Two Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Doria Apartments | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Haygood Halls | Peyton | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Pembroke Lake Apartments | 2b1b Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Coastline Apartments | 1B1B Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Ridgewood Club Apartments | Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Woodshire Apartments | A1P | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Thalia Gardens Apartments and Townhomes | The Lilac | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Commons at Princess Anne | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Business District is under $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
The cheapest apartment in Central Business District is Coastline Apartments which is listed at $1,270, while the average apartment in Central Business District costs $2,120.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Business District?
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 11 regular apartments in Central Business District 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 Central Business District?
Cheap apartments in Central Business District have an average cost of $333 which is $1,787 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Business District.
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