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Powhatan Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Powhatan Apartments

226 Burton Woods DrWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Lafayette Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Square

121 Lafayette BlvdWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Marlboro Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Marlboro Apartments

3193 Lake Powell RdWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Clinton Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton Gardens

1324-1342 S Mount Vernon AveWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Williamsburg, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Williamsburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 08/01/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Williamsburg, VA area range in price from $795 to $4,176 with an overall median price of $2,286. The three Williamsburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Great Woods at $1,104, Norge Court at $795, and Carriage Heights at $795. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Williamsburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Great Woods$1,651$1,1042
Norge Court$2,163$79533
Carriage Heights$2,167$79589
Ewell Station$2,167$79581
Ironbound Village$2,167$79589
Scott's Pond$2,167$79563
Ford's Colony$2,204$79558
Riverview Plantation$2,241$79584
Stratford Hall$2,241$79586
Regency at Longhill$2,259$79575

Cheapest Available Williamsburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Williamsburg, VA is a Studio unit found at The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood priced from $1,015. Grande Oak - A 55+ community! in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Williamsburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats of WilliamsburgStudio IStudio,1BA$1,015
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,015
Lafayette Village Family ApartmentsThree Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,025
Olde Jamestowne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
Stratford at WilliamsburgMonticello2BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Williamsburg, VA

As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Williamsburg area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2BR 2BA (1180sf) Model at Spotswood Commons in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Williamsburg apartment is the White Cedar Model at Arbors at Williamsburg starting at $1,825 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Stonegate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Williamsburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spotswood Commons2BR 2BA (1180sf)2BR,2BA$1.61
Arbors at WilliamsburgWhite Cedar2BR,1.5BA$1.55
Sterling ManorB12BR,2BA$1.61
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Lafayette Village Family ApartmentsThree Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.03
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.07
2 Rivers Apartment HomesNautica2BR,2BA$1.64
Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.45
Stratford at WilliamsburgMonticello2BR,1BA$1.56
Olde Jamestowne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60

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Getting Around Williamsburg, VA

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40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Williamsburg Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Williamsburg?

The cheapest apartment in Williamsburg is Olde Jamestowne Apartments which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Williamsburg costs $2,286.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Williamsburg?

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 613 regular apartments in Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg?

Cheap apartments in Williamsburg have an average cost of $653 which is $1,633 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Williamsburg.

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