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Highlights

  • Spacious and newly renovated apartments
  • Renovated

Location

102 Americana Dr, Newport News, VA 23606, USA|Watkins
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Management

Gates Hudson

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Leasing office

(804) 581-5704

Open 

Thursday 9:00 am–5:30 pm ET

Property Overview

Oyster Point Place scores highly across various metrics, achieving a Zumper expert rating of 9.3, reflecting its desirability for renters. The property features spacious, newly renovated apartments and offers a stellar array of amenities, earning perfect scores for both amenities and location. Boasting strong trustworthiness and competitive pricing, it enjoys a vibrant community with parks and recreational options that enhance the social atmosphere.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
Oyster Point Place is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,135 /mo5 units available1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated
2 Bedroom 1 Bath2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$999–$1,135 /mo10 units available2 Bedroom 1 Bath
2 Bedroom 1 Bath2 bed1 bath950 sqft$999–$1,135 /mo10 units available2 Bedroom 1 Bath
2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,199 /mo2 units available2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated
2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated2 bed1 bath950 sqft$1,199 /mo7 units available2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Renovated
1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 bed1 bath750 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon1 Bedroom 1 Bath

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Amenities for Oyster Point Place

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFurnished
Furnished Units AvailableWalk-in Closet

Appliances

Microwave

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh Speed Internet Access

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Bike RacksCourtyard
Outdoor Grilling AreaOutdoor Space
PlaygroundSwimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

Units278
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About Oyster Point Place

Managed by Gates Hudson
HomeApartments in Newport NewsWatkins Oyster Point Place

WELCOME TO Oyster Point Place Our spacious and newly renovated apartments offer both one- or two-bedroom options. With our affordable floor plans and bilingual management team, you’ll easily be able to find an apartment that fits your needs.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.3
/10
Excellent
Oyster Point Place is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Oyster Point Place
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Oyster Point Place is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Watkins. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Oyster Point Place stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Oyster Point Place offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Oyster Point Place has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Oyster Point Place.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Oyster Point Place has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I love Yadie the property manager extremely professional, kind, & sweet. Always care about her tenants as well as her team. Maintenance are extremely hard working and work so well together. I appreciate them and their efforts on the property. MMG has a vision

Mari Grandos

Mari Grandos

Jan 26, 2023

Yadie and Manny were absolutely terrific with any issue I was having and always so helpful. The maintenance team were also very quick to fix any problems I was having which were far and few between! Keep up the good work everyone!

Gwendolyn Lisboa

Gwendolyn Lisboa

Jan 15, 2023

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Oyster Point Place is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Area has 7 parks and recreation options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Oyster Point Place compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Watkins

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% higher than 1-bedrooms in Watkins.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Oyster Point Place to be 15% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Watkins.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Watkins
Newport News
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Newport News
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,270
March 2024$1,304
April 2024$1,301
May 2024$1,225
June 2024$1,232
July 2024$1,333
August 2024$1,270
September 2024$1,197
October 2024$1,227
November 2024$1,245
December 2024$1,201
January 2025$1,165
February 2025$1,144
March 2025$1,169
April 2025$1,106
May 2025$1,110
June 2025$1,192
July 2025$1,287
August 2025$1,297
September 2025$1,343
October 2025$1,268
November 2025$1,270
December 2025$1,262
January 2026$1,276
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Watkins
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$995
May 2024$995
June 2024$995
July 2024$995
October 2024$1,100
November 2024$1,010
December 2024$998
January 2025$1,037
February 2025$1,000
March 2025$1,000
June 2025$1,036

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 102 Americana Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$45,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,135.
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Schools near Oyster Point Place

Watkins Early Childhood Center

21 burns dr

newport news, VA, 23601

PKPublic

Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School

853 harpersville rd

newport news, VA, 23601

PK, K-5Public
C

Denbigh Early Childhood Center

15638 warwick blvd

newport news, VA, 23608

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Watkins | Newport News, VA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Newport News near 102 Americana Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 102 Americana Dr, Newport News

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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