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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fully equipped fitness center
  • Tennis courts
  • Sparkling pool
  • Volleyball courts
  • Private patios and balconies
  • Fully equipped modern kitchens

Resident insights

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“I really enjoy living here. It is quiet and clean while being conveniently located to all the things.”

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Dec 2025

Location

638 River Bend Ct, Newport News, VA 23602, USA|Palmer
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Drucker + Falk

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Property Overview

Watermans Crossing Apartments earns a strong overall impression with an 8.8/10 Zumper expert rating, standout value, and top-tier marks for amenities and location. Residents can expect a well-rounded community with a fitness center, tennis and volleyball courts, a pool, modern kitchens, and private patios or balconies, plus nearby schools, walkable access, and community spaces that support an active, social lifestyle.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Watermans Crossing Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Watermans Crossing Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

Bay Breeze1 bed1 bath699 sqft$1,555 /mo1 unit available
The Shores2 bed1 bath862 sqft$1,805 /mo1 unit available
The Channels2 bed2 bath996 sqft$1,840 /mo1 unit available
The Current2 bed2 bath1,000 sqft$1,890–$1,900 /mo5 units available
Bay View3 bed2 bath1,306 sqft$1,905 /mo1 unit available

Schools near Watermans Crossing Apartments

L.F. Palmer Elementary School

100 palmer ln

newport news, VA, 23602

PK, K-5Public
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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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Getting around Newport News near 638 River Bend Ct

Walking

5/10
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
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 638 River Bend Ct, Newport News

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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