Cheap Apartments for Rent in Williamsburg, VA from $600 (17 Rentals)

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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: 06/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Williamsburg, VA area range in price from $795 to $4,756 with an overall median price of $2,353. The three Williamsburg neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Great Woods at $1,104, Norge Court at $795, and Kingspoint at $825. 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$2,133$79536
Kingspoint$2,194$82585
Ewell Station$2,216$79596
Scott's Pond$2,216$79580
Carriage Heights$2,283$795107
Ironbound Village$2,283$795107
Ford's Colony$2,287$79575
Riverview Plantation$2,287$79599
Stratford Hall$2,287$795101

Cheapest Available Williamsburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Williamsburg, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at City Lofts in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood priced from $884. The Flats of Williamsburg in the Stonegate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Williamsburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$884
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
Stratford at WilliamsburgCraftsman1BR,1BA$1,110

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Williamsburg, VA

As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Williamsburg area is the $1.69 price per square foot Farmington with Garage Model at Monticello At Powhatan in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Williamsburg apartment is the 2BR 2BA (1150sf) Model at Spotswood Commons starting at $1,755 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Regency at Longhill 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 PowhatanFarmington with Garage2BR,2BA$1.69
Spotswood Commons2BR 2BA (1150sf)2BR,2BA$1.53
Merrimac Crossing Apartment Homes3 Bed3BR,1.5BA$1.49
Woods of WilliamsburgSouthern Magnolia3BR,1.5BA$1.38
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
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
Quarterpath Place2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.80
Olde Jamestowne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60

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Getting Around Williamsburg, VA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

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 Stratford at Williamsburg which is listed at $1,110, while the average apartment in Williamsburg costs $2,353.

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 399 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 $537 which is $1,816 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Williamsburg.

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