Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake County, VA from $600 (26 Rentals)

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Elevate 17 I
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elevate 17 I

925 S Military HwyVirginia Beach, VA 23464

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Elkhart Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elkhart Apartments

2701 Elkhart StChesapeake, VA 23323
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Catalina Crossings
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catalina Crossings

2000 Randolph ArchChesapeake, VA 23320
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Kingsbridge North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kingsbridge North

11 Battlefield Woods CtChesapeake, VA 23322
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2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sterling

4271 Taylor RdChesapeake, VA 23321

Cheapest Available Chesapeake County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood priced from $904. Arbor Glen Apartments in the Indian River neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,018. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$904
Arbor Glen ApartmentsGarden-1 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1,018
Sunnybrook Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,025
Starling Village - 55+ Community1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Oak Grove1A Classic1BR,1BA$1,150
Great Bridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Riverstone I2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic2BR,1BA$1,200
Wellington at Western Branch ApartmentsThe Lily1BR,1BA$1,260
Maplewood Apartments - Tax Credit2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,271
Marina Point2/1 Classic2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake County, VA

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Miars Farm in the in the Western Branch neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Chesapeake County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Residences at Paradise Creek starting at $1,380 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Camelot neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Miars Farm2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Residences at Paradise Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Marina Point2/1 Classic2BR,1BA$1.36
Acorn Grove2 Bed 2 Full Baths w/ storage unit2BR,2BA$1.55
Lake Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.57
Maplewood Apartments - Tax Credit2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.45
Chesapeake PointeB1C2BR,1BA$1.64
Wellington at Western Branch ApartmentsThe Lily1BR,1BA$1.62
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Arbor Glen ApartmentsGarden-1 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1.52

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesapeake County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chesapeake County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chesapeake County is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chesapeake County?

The cheapest apartment in Chesapeake County is Westbridge Commons which is listed at $904, while the average apartment in Chesapeake County costs $2,416.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chesapeake County?

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 18 regular apartments in Chesapeake County 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 Chesapeake County?

Cheap apartments in Chesapeake County have an average cost of $124 which is $2,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chesapeake County.

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