Cheap Apartments for Rent in Williamsburg, VA from $700 (67 Rentals)

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The Flats of Williamsburg
$960 - $1,525
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$900 - $1,465
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$60

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$960 - $1,525
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Flats of Williamsburg

614 York StWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Olde Jamestowne Apartments
$1,125 - $1,375
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$1,050 - $1,300
Required Monthly Fees
$75

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$1,125 - $1,375
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Olde Jamestowne Apartments

117 Olde Jamestown CtWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Country Club Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,270 - $1,915
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$1,270 - $1,915

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$1,270 - $1,915
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Country Club Apartments

201 Tam-O-Shanter BlvdWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Parkway Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,336 - $2,061
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$1,321 - $2,046
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$15

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$1,336 - $2,061
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Parkway Apartments

416 Merrimac TrlWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Quarterpath Place
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$1,350 - $1,400
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$1,250 - $1,300
Required Monthly Fees
$100

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$1,350 - $1,400
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Quarterpath Place

411 York StWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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Longhill Grove
$1,392
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$1,387
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Longhill Grove

3800 Hill Grove LnWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Colonial Pines
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$1,415 - $1,485
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$1,409 - $1,479
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 30

Colonial Pines

222-A Merrimac TrlWilliamsburg, VA 23185
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property at 132 Jesters Ln

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

132 Jesters Ln

WilliamsburgVA23188

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property at 109 Stratford Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

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109 Stratford Dr

WilliamsburgVA23185
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Manor on the Green
Rent Specials
$1,538 - $2,585
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$1,538 - $2,585

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$1,538 - $2,585
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 6

Manor on the Green

5220 Center StWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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property at 108-110 Raleigh St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

108-110 Raleigh St

WilliamsburgVA23185
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The Apartments at Kelton Station
Rent Specials
$1,585 - $2,440
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$1,585 - $2,440

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$1,585 - $2,440
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Apartments at Kelton Station

901 Shipwright LoopWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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property at 532D Neck-O-Land Rd

$1,587

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$1,525
Required Monthly Fees
$62

Total Monthly Price
$1,587

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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532D Neck-O-Land Rd

WilliamsburgVA23185

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property at 103 Windsor Ln

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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103 Windsor Ln

WilliamsburgVA23185
property at 290 Patriot Ln

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

290 Patriot Ln, Unit F, Unit F

290 Patriot Ln
WilliamsburgVA23185
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The Pointe At New Town
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$1,707 - $2,693
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$1,667 - $2,653
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Pointe At New Town

4375 New Town AveWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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property at 1107 Richmond Rd

$1,725

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$1,725

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$1,725

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1107 Richmond Rd

WilliamsburgVA23185

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Regency at Longhill
$1,730 - $2,355
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$1,425 - $2,050
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$305

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$1,730 - $2,355
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Regency at Longhill

5302 Lane Place 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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Station at Norge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Station at Norge

7721 Croaker RdWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Powhatan Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Powhatan Apartments

226 Burton Woods DrWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Spring Road Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Road Apartments

1400 N Mt Vernon AveWilliamsburg, 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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Williamsburg, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Williamsburg, VA

Pricing Updated: 04/26/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Williamsburg, VA area range in price from $815 to $3,905 with an overall median price of $2,235. The three Williamsburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Scott's Pond at $815, Great Woods at $1,012, and Ewell Station at $815. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Williamsburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Scott's Pond$1,918$815139
Great Woods$1,927$1,0124
Ewell Station$1,953$815166
Magruder Heights$1,961$960189
Stonegate$1,961$960189
Magruder View$1,965$960188
Norge Court$1,967$81522
Kingspoint$1,971$960157
Conway Gardens$2,030$960166
Carriage Heights$2,232$815183

Cheapest Available Williamsburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Williamsburg, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Olde Jamestowne Apartments in the Stonegate neighborhood priced from $1,125. The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,139. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Williamsburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Olde Jamestowne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
The Flats of WilliamsburgStudio DeluxeStudio,1BA$1,139
Current Midtown4BR/4BA - D124BR,4BA$1,225
Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,230
Country Club ApartmentsRenovated Foundry2BR,1BA$1,270
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,303
Stratford at WilliamsburgMonticello2BR,1BA$1,320
Parkway ApartmentsPatriot1BR,1BA$1,336
Quarterpath Place2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,350
District at WilliamsburgFully Renovated Two Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Williamsburg, VA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Williamsburg area is the $1.69 price per square foot Colonnade with Garage Model at Monticello At Powhatan in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Williamsburg apartment is the Paddlecove Model at 2 Rivers Apartment Homes starting at $2,066 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Camp Peary 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.
Monticello At PowhatanColonnade with Garage3BR,2BA$1.69
2 Rivers Apartment HomesPaddlecove3BR,2BA$1.78
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Parkway ApartmentsPatriot1BR,1BA$1.48
Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.45
District at WilliamsburgFully Renovated Two Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.62
Stratford at WilliamsburgMonticello2BR,1BA$1.72
Country Club ApartmentsRenovated Foundry2BR,1BA$1.68
Olde Jamestowne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Williamsburg Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Williamsburg?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Williamsburg is under $1,359.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Williamsburg?

The cheapest apartment in Williamsburg is Olde Jamestowne Apartments which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Williamsburg costs $2,235.

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 2,618 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 $778 which is $1,457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Williamsburg.

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