
Cheap Homes for Rent in Watkins Neighborhood of Newport News, VA from $1,800 (2 Rentals)
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Watkins, Newport News, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Watkins?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Watkins 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,172 | $1,890 | $2,500 |
Watkins 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,300 | $2,600 |
Watkins 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Watkins Neighborhood of Newport News, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watkins, VA
As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watkins area is the $0.44 price per square foot 3 BR/3 BA - By The Bedroom - Modern Model at The Suites at Port Warwick in the in the Glendale neighborhood starting from $629. The second greatest value Watkins apartment is the The Baldwin Model at Styron Square Apartments starting at $1,710 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Robinson Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watkins apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Suites at Port Warwick | 3 BR/3 BA - By The Bedroom - Modern | 1BR,1BA | $0.44 |
Styron Square Apartments | The Baldwin | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
The Jamestown Apartments | Tidewater Townhome Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
Winston Townhouses | 2X1-1/2 1000 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
Harborstone | B1R Platinum | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Sharps Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Impressions | Key | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
Turlington Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Jefferson Flats | JEFFERSON RENOVATED | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Forrest Landing | The Sierra | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Watkins
What type of rentals are currently available in Watkins?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Watkins, VA with pricing that ranges from $871 to $3,148. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Watkins ranging from $1,890 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Watkins?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Watkins ranges from $1,890 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,457.
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