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290 Colony Rd, Newport News, VA 23602, USA|Jenkins
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Amenities for 290 Colony Rd, Jenkins
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Natural Gas |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Ranch |
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About 290 Colony Rd
Property Status: Active This classic brick rancher offers comfort and convenience in a central Newport News location. The single-level design features 3 spacious BRs, 1 full BA, a bright Liv Rm, a cheerful Din Rm, and a functional kitchen equipped with a stove and refrigerator. LVP flooring in the kitchen and bathroom adds durability and easy care, while carpeted living areas create a warm, relaxed feel. A covered carport and extended driveway provide ample parking, and the large yard with a storage shed offers flexible outdoor space. Central air and heat ensure year-round comfort, making this home both practical and inviting. Situated near major routes, shopping, dining, and area employers, it offers easy access to everything you need. Schedule a showing today and discover how this classic home combines livability and convenience in one ideal setting. Office Phone: (757) 436-5500 Copyright © 2025 Real Estate Information Network, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 290 Colony Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Jenkins |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 23602 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Jenkins
3-bedroom apartments at 290 Colony Rd cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Newport News.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Jenkins
Newport News
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,713 |
| December 2023 | $1,698 |
| January 2024 | $1,731 |
| February 2024 | $1,708 |
| March 2024 | $1,788 |
| April 2024 | $1,822 |
| May 2024 | $1,900 |
| June 2024 | $1,918 |
| July 2024 | $1,856 |
| August 2024 | $1,830 |
| September 2024 | $1,798 |
| October 2024 | $1,797 |
| November 2024 | $1,839 |
| December 2024 | $1,799 |
| January 2025 | $1,836 |
| February 2025 | $1,843 |
| March 2025 | $1,814 |
| April 2025 | $1,817 |
| May 2025 | $1,871 |
| June 2025 | $1,864 |
| July 2025 | $1,855 |
| August 2025 | $1,874 |
| September 2025 | $1,906 |
| October 2025 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,636 |
| December 2023 | $1,695 |
| April 2024 | $1,620 |
| May 2024 | $1,546 |
| June 2024 | $1,586 |
| July 2024 | $1,610 |
| September 2024 | $1,702 |
| January 2025 | $1,898 |
| February 2025 | $1,899 |
| March 2025 | $1,900 |
| July 2025 | $2,045 |
| August 2025 | $1,867 |
| October 2025 | $1,700 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 290 Colony Rd
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School
480 colony rd
newport news, VA, 23602
PK, K-5Public
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Denbigh Early Childhood Center
15638 warwick blvd
newport news, VA, 23608
PKPublic
Watkins Early Childhood Center
21 burns dr
newport news, VA, 23601
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Jenkins | Newport News, VA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Newport News near 290 Colony Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 290 Colony Rd, Newport News
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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