Apartments for Rent in Newport News, VA

Prices and availability in Newport News, VA were last updated on 8 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Newport News, VA are: Hilton Village Townhomes, River Mews Apartments and Townhomes, Oyster Point Place, Hickory Point Townhomes and Newport Landing Apartments.

The average rent in Newport News, VA is $1,380.

The price range for a studio apartment in Newport News, VA is between $918 and $1,875.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Newport News, VA is between $735 and $11,080.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newport News, VA is between $950 and $6,653.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Newport News, VA is between $1,190 and $10,823.

In Newport News, 52% of the residents are renting compared to 48% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Newport News's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 22% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Newport News are about 41 years old, on average. Of these, 22% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About 98% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 2% are mid-rises, and 2% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Newport News are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 26% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 60% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.