Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake County, VA from $600 (29 Rentals)

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The Rivers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Rivers

1085 Libertyville RdChesapeake, VA 23320
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Campostella Commons
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Campostella Commons

2901 Fireside RdChesapeake, VA 23324
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Elkhart Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elkhart Apartments

2701 Elkhart StChesapeake, VA 23323
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Bell Diamond Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Diamond Manor

1009 Middlesex StNorfolk, VA 23523
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Landmark Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Apartments

2900 Fireside RdChesapeake, VA 23324
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Catalina Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catalina Crossing

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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Cheapest Available Chesapeake County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood priced from $961. Riverstone I in the Camelot neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbridge Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$961
Riverstone I1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
Residences at Paradise Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,100
Landmark Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet...2BR,1BA$1,100
Bell Diamond ManorGarden2BR,1BA$1,100
Catalina CrossingOne Bed One Bath - 703 sqft1BR,1BA$1,115
Starling Village1BR1BR,1BA$1,128
Sunnybrook Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,150
Harvard ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Classic2BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake County, VA

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake County area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Miars Farm in the in the Western Branch neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Chesapeake County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic Model at Riverstone I starting at $1,385 with a $1.39 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 Farm3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.17
Riverstone I2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Thrive Apartment Homes2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
Residences at Paradise Creek2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Acorn Grove Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
Crosswinds Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Bell Diamond ManorGarden2BR,1BA$1.34
2009 Mclain Street, Unit #B2009 Mclain Street2BR,1BA$1.50
Landmark Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet...2BR,1BA$1.45
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesapeake County Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Chesapeake County is Westbridge Commons which is listed at $968, while the average apartment in Chesapeake County costs $2,024.

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 26 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 $151 which is $1,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chesapeake County.

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