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Admiral Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Admiral Pointe

201 73rd St, Newport News, VA 23607

2 beds

1 bath

$979–$1,311

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412 Union - James River Commons - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

412 Union - James River Commons

412 Union St, Newport News, VA 23607

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

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7501 River Rd #8A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River condo for rent in Newport News

Rent to Own Waterfront Luxury Condo Incl HOA

7501 River Rd #8A, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

$2,490

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Oct 15

6921 Warwick Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River house for rent in Newport News

6921 Warwick Blvd

6921 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

5 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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67 Towne Square Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River townhouse for rent in Newport News

Adorable 3 bed 2.5 Bath Townhouse

67 Towne Square Dr, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,625

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319 52nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River apartment for rent in Newport News

Traditional, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

319 52nd St, Newport News, VA 23607

Air conditioning | Carpet | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$875

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5949-5959 Jefferson Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.5

Very good

5949-5959 Jefferson Avenue

5959 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

2 beds

1 bath

$14,995

Apartment for rent

Description

COMING SOON! MOBILE HOME FOR SALE. This home is back on the market!!!! This home cannot be moved. The photos available are from 2022. No dogs over 40lbs. Applicant must pass the Mobile Home Community Tenancy Approval process. We have title in hand! Cash deal only! No payments! Lot Rent $550 with one year lease. Qualifications: Approval from Freedom Mobile Home Community Management required to purchase this home. To meet qualifications for tenancy, proof of income and background screening will be required. The application fee is a non-refundable fee of $35. Check out this n

619 73rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Briarfield house for rent in Newport News

Single Family, Bungalow, Ranch - Newport News, VA

619 73rd St, Newport News, VA 23605

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Fall in love with this charming two bedroom one bath home with a HUGE detached garage. With lots of recent upgrades including flooring, lighting, paint and appliances, this move-in ready ranch is great for a first time homebuyer or someone looking to downsize. The large lot, massive detached garage, and additional storage shed provides plenty of storage, room to work, and to entertain. This quiet street is near bases, shipyards, and interstates for extra convenience! Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 Copyright © 2025 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights

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621 72nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Briarfield house for rent in Newport News

Ranch, Rental,Single Family - Newport News, VA

621 72nd St, Newport News, VA 23605

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Stunning detached home featuring an upgraded kitchen with brand new stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinets equipped with soft close doors and drawers, as well as elegant QUARTZ countertops. The bathroom boasts a new tub, tiled surround, vanity, and tiled floor. Throughout the house, you'll find new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring. Additionally, the property has newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, interior doors, vinyl windows, and siding. The electrical system has been updated with an LED lighting package. Outside, enjoy the beautifully land

5945 Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Briarfield house for rent in Newport News

Cape Cod, Rental,Single Family - Newport News, VA

5945 Madison Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$2,350

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Come see this charmer! This recently renovated Cape Cod style residence offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. This property boasts a prime location close to shopping, dining, and all amenities. Features include: Recently renovated from top to bottom, offering a fresh and modern aesthetic. Conveniently located on the peninsula, providing easy access to shopping and amenities. 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms. Flexible bonus room, perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest bedroom. Inviting mudroom

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314 Hosier St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Adorable 3BR Home Available Now!

314 Hosier St, Newport News, VA 23601

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Description

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Newport News, VA is professionally managed by Sylvan Homes, one of the nation’s leading single-family rental companies. *Restrictions apply Prospective tenants for Sylvan Homes must meet the following criteria: all occupants aged 18 and above must complete an application for approval, and Tenant Qualification Requirements can be accessed on www Sylvanhs com under the FAQ section. Sylvan Homes, as an Equal Housing Lessor, adheres to the Fair Housing Act, with due consideration to applicable local, state, and federal laws. Sylvan Homes we

315 Hurley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hilton townhouse for rent in Newport News

Rental,Duplex, Colonial - Newport News, VA

315 Hurley Ave, Newport News, VA 23601

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 4 BR, 2 BA, 3 story townhouse located in historic Hilton Village, living room with fireplace, ( do not use fireplace) dining room with chandelier, kitchen with gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal and washer/dryer hook-ups, storage shed, screened porch, mini blinds, hardwood floors, vinyl flooring, ceiling fans, gas hot water heater, gas baseboard heat, 1 A/C window unit, 1329 sq ft, 23601, Renter’s Insurance is Required, No pets, No smoking. Shared Driveway-DO NOT BLOCK, Office Phone: (757) 599-3335 Copyright © 2025 Real Estate Information

116 Tyler Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carver condo for rent in Newport News

2 beds

1 bath

$1,075

Condo for rent

Available Jul 8

Description

Immediate Move-in!!! Remodeled beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, wood floors, new cabinets, granite counter-tops, new windows, tile floors, 3 tone paint, new appliances and large closets. $850.00 Per Month Leasing Office call office 757-556-1903 or text 405-204-6355

3015 West Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.4

Very good

3015 West Ave

3015 West Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Anchor Point - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9

Excellent

Anchor Point

541 Randolph Rd, Newport News, VA 23601

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Immediate Move-in!!! Remodeled beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, wood floors, new cabinets, granite counter-tops, new windows, tile floors, 3 tone paint, new appliances and large closets. $850.00 Per Month Leasing Office call office 757-556-1903 or text 405-204-6355

Liberty Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.2

Very good

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Liberty Apartments

3201 Washington Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,240–$1,742

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610 Woodfin Rd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Carver house for rent in Newport News

610 Woodfin Rd, Newport News, VA 23605

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,875

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active ' Enjoy a well laid out floor plan with hardwood and carpet flooring, updated in-unit laundry. Outside you'll appreciate the neighborhood setting in the heart of Newport News, placing you within reach of area amenities, parks, schools and local shopping and services. What makes this location especially attractive is the area's strong employment base: the city is home to major sectors such as advanced manufacturing, aerospace and maritime, and hosts notable employers like Huntington Ingalls Industries, which anchors the region's defense industrial

4 Belmont Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Farmington house for rent in Hampton

4 Belmont Pl, Hampton, VA 23666

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Don't miss out on this beautifully maintained home. This property features 4 spacious bedrooms, large living room with fireplace, gated patio area, large backyard and more! Location offers quick and easy access to restaurants, shops, banking, interstate and more. Office Phone: (757) 873-3636 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.

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332 34th St #212 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

332 34th St #212, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,375

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEWLY RENOVATED! NOW TOURING! Located in the Yard District of Downtown Newport News, this historic building has 39 luxury apartment units for area residents to call home. With every unit being unique, you will find many modern touches along with many historic aspects, including original tile floors, and original built-in cabinets. Tour now to reserve your unit! Square footage is approximate. Call to set up a tour to view the individual units in person. Office Phone: (757) 355-5273 Copyright © 2025 Real Estate Information Network, Inc. All rights re

332 34th St #B2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

332 34th St #B2, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEWLY RENOVATED! NOW TOURING! Located in the Yard District of Downtown Newport News, this historic building has 39 luxury apartment units for area residents to call home. With every unit being unique, you will find many modern touches along with many historic aspects, including original tile floors, and original built-in cabinets. Unit shown is available November 1st. Tour now to reserve your unit! Square footage is approximate. Call to set up a tour to view the individual units in person. Office Phone: (757) 355-5273 Copyright © 2025 Real Estate

332 34th St #118 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

332 34th St #118, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,425

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEWLY RENOVATED! NOW TOURING! Located in the Yard District of Downtown Newport News, this historic building has 39 luxury apartment units for area residents to call home. With every unit being unique, you will find many modern touches along with many historic aspects, including original tile floors, and original built-in cabinets. Tour now to reserve your unit! Square footage is approximate. Call to set up a tour to view the individual units in person. Office Phone: (757) 355-5273 Copyright © 2025 Real Estate Information Network, Inc. All rights r

1003 Faubus Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newmarket house for rent in Newport News

1003 Faubus Dr, Newport News, VA 23605

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,195

$1,995

Price drop

House for rent

Available Oct 3

Description

Welcome to this charming ranch-style home offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,243 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Step inside to a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. The open kitchen provides plenty of cabinet space, perfect for storage and everyday convenience. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath with a beautifully tiled stand-up shower. This home includes a one-car garage with washer/dryer, plus a large backyard that backs up to the water complete with a deck, concrete patio, and extended driveway, ideal for e

332 34th St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

332 34th St #202, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEWLY RENOVATED! NOW TOURING! Located in the Yard District of Downtown Newport News, this historic building has 39 luxury apartment units for area residents to call home. With every unit being unique, you will find many modern touches along with many historic aspects, including original tile floors, and original built-in cabinets. The building also features a large on-site fitness facility. One and two bedroom units available. Move-ins beginning in July! Tour now to reserve your unit! Photos are samples from units throughout the building to show sa

332 34th St #119 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

332 34th St #119, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEWLY RENOVATED! NOW TOURING! Located in the Yard District of Downtown Newport News, this historic building has 39 luxury apartment units for area residents to call home. With every unit being unique, you will find many modern touches along with many historic aspects, including original tile floors, and original built-in cabinets. The building also features a large on-site fitness facility. One and two bedroom units available. Move-ins beginning in July! Tour now to reserve your unit! Photos are samples from units throughout the building to show sa

332 34th St #108 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

Historic, Rental,Apartments - Newport News, VA

332 34th St #108, Newport News, VA 23607

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active NEWLY RENOVATED! NOW TOURING! Located in the Yard District of Downtown Newport News, this historic building has 39 luxury apartment units for area residents to call home. With every unit being unique, you will find many modern touches along with many historic aspects, including original tile floors, and original built-in cabinets. The building also features a large on-site fitness facility. One and two bedroom units available. Move-ins beginning in July! Tour now to reserve your unit! Photos are samples from units throughout the building to show sa

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Updated: October 27, 2025

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River, Newport News apartment availability

River's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 13 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in River are 2-bedroom apartments, followed by 3-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, such as in-unit laundry, available in nearly half of the rentals, and outdoor space, available in over 40% of the rentals. On-site laundry is also a common feature, available in about a third of the apartments. With a range of amenities and a variety of apartment sizes, River is a great option for renters looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.

Why River, Newport News is a great place to live

River is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability in Newport News. The neighborhood's social scene thrives due to its well-designed street infrastructure, diverse age distribution, and convenient transit options, making it easy to get around and connect with others. Additionally, River's commitment to sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. With an abundance of parks and recreation areas, as well as a high walk score, residents can enjoy an eco-friendly lifestyle both in and out of their homes. Overall, River offers a unique blend of social vibrancy and environmental responsibility, making it an attractive option for like-minded renters.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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River Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in River, VA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in River is $1195 per month. Currently, there are 3 2 bedroom apartments for rent in River, VA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in River, VA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in River is $1600 per month. As of today, there are 2 3 bedroom apartments for rent in River, VA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in River, VA?

The average rent price in River, VA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1195 per month. River average rent price is below the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in River is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in River, VA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in River is 825 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in River is 1360 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in River, VA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about River average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in River, Newport News, VA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in River, Newport News, VA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in River, Newport News, VA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in River, Newport News, VA right now.

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