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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- On-site laundry facility
- Well maintained community
Location
642 Dresden Dr, Newport News, VA 23601, USA|South Morrison
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Property Overview
642 Dresden Drive is a well-maintained community with hardwood floors and an on-site laundry facility, earning a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10. With a perfect 10 out of 10 price rating and top-tier value for money, it delivers a compelling balance of cost and quality, supported by solid scores in amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. Renters can also gain a clear picture of the property from its detailed listing and 10 available photos.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 642 Dresden Drive - K | 2 bed | 1 bath | $950 /mo |
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Amenities for 642 Dresden Drive
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included |
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About 642 Dresden Drive
642 Dresden Drive cost $950 per month. Located at 642 Dresden Dr, Newport News, VA 23601, USA, 642 Dresden Drive has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Newport News, renting an apartment at 642 Dresden Drive is 32% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Newport News include but are not limited to: 17 Middlesex Rd, 301 Nat Turner Blvd S
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good642 Dresden Drive is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 642 Dresden Drive is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Morrison. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 642 Dresden Drive is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
642 Dresden Drive is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A 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.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 642 Dresden Drive to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
642 Dresden Drive provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 642 Dresden Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in South Morrison
2-bedroom apartments at 642 Dresden Drive cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Morrison.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
South Morrison
Newport News
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,262 |
| February 2026 | $1,152 |
| March 2026 | $1,138 |
| April 2026 | $1,139 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $971 |
| June 2024 | $1,060 |
| July 2024 | $977 |
| August 2024 | $956 |
| September 2024 | $1,033 |
| October 2024 | $1,052 |
| November 2024 | $1,052 |
| December 2024 | $1,066 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 642 Dresden Drive
Sedgefield Elementary School
804 main st
newport news, VA, 23605
PK, K-5Public
C-
Watkins Early Childhood Center
21 burns dr
newport news, VA, 23601
PKPublic
Denbigh Early Childhood Center
15638 warwick blvd
newport news, VA, 23608
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
South Morrison | Newport News, VA
Getting around Newport News near 642 Dresden Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 642 Dresden Dr, Newport News
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
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
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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