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Brennan Pointe I
3100-3150 Warwick BlvdNewport News, VA 23607
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Soundview Townhomes
871 41st StNewport News, VA 23607
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Seven Oaks Apartments
869 36th StNewport News, VA 23607
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901 Forest Lake CtNewport News, VA 23605
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River, Newport News, VA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Studio Apartments | $1,276 | $875 | $1,544 |
| River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $742 | $2,695 |
| River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $770 | $2,705 |
| River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $680 | $2,500 |
| River 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $1,145 | $1,649 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the River Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Cheapest Available River Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the River area of Newport News, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Brennan Pointe I priced from $680. Soundview Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable River apartments for rent in Newport News, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $680 |
| Soundview Townhomes | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
| Heritage Forest | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River, VA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the River area is the $0.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Brennan Pointe I in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $680. The second greatest value River apartment is the Deliverance Townhome Renovated Model at The Jamestown Apartments starting at $1,530 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Pointe I | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.44 |
| The Jamestown Apartments | Deliverance Townhome Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Admiral Pointe | 2 BD - D2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Huntington on the James | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Woodview Townhomes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Mercury West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Seven Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Heritage Forest | The Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Chestnut Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Newport News. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the River Neighborhood in Newport News, VA
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in River?
The cheapest apartment in River is Soundview Townhomes which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in River costs $1,625.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in River?
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 1,033 regular apartments in River 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 River?
Cheap apartments in River have an average cost of $373 which is $1,252 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
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