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Pet Friendly
Location
502 Lester Rd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA|Watkins
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Property Overview
Situated within a strong value percentile, this property offers a well-rounded appeal with 20 available photos for an informed viewing experience. It is conveniently located near a top-rated high school and provides accessibility to multiple pet services and outdoor spaces, enhancing its overall livability and pet-friendly environment.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 502 Lester Rd, Watkins
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 502 Lester Rd
Charming 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Rancher! This cozy 1,078 sq ft home features a functional layout with a spacious living room and dining area that flow seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with a refrigerator and stove. The primary bedroom offers added convenience with a private half bath. Enjoy the ease of having a washer and dryer included. Outside, youll find a fully fenced backyard with a deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus a storage shed for extra space. A one-car garage adds to the convenience. Pets are welcome. This home is available now. HOA documentation can be provided as requested, if applicable. Please visit our direct website to schedule a viewing and to review our tenant qualifications. Please note, we do not accept 3rd party applications. Minimum 1 year lease agreement is required.
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 502 Lester Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 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 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Watkins |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 23601 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Watkins
3-bedroom apartments at 502 Lester Rd cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Newport News.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Watkins
Newport News
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,895 |
| November 2025 | $1,855 |
| December 2025 | $1,850 |
| January 2026 | $1,850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,000 |
| March 2024 | $2,000 |
| May 2024 | $2,087 |
| June 2024 | $2,143 |
| January 2025 | $2,195 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $2,000 |
| August 2025 | $2,017 |
| September 2025 | $1,990 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $1,695 |
Schools near 502 Lester Rd
Watkins Early Childhood Center
21 burns dr
newport news, VA, 23601
PKPublic
Riverside Elementary School
1100 country club rd
newport news, VA, 23606
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 502 Lester Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 502 Lester Rd, Newport News
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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