Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Average rent in
Newport News, VA

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Last updated on December 15, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Newport News, VA is $1,531. This is -19%, or $368, lower than the national average.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,531

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

189

for rent on Zumper.com

As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Newport News, VA is $1,531. This is -19%, or $368, lower than the national average.

$1.41

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
45%
40%
12%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

52%
48%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Newport News, VA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Newport News, VA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Newport News, VA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Newport News, VA is $1,385. A 1-bedroom apartment in Newport News, VA costs about $1,275 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,296. Houses for rent in Newport News, VA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,850.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,245

No Change

7%

2 bedroom

$1,415

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,460

1%

1%

Studio

$1,585

2%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,585

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,245

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,415

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,460

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Newport News, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Newport News, VA to other cities

Median rent prices in Newport News, VA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Carrollton, VA.

Newport News

Median rent price$1,531
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,790
decreased by6%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Newport News, VA is 14% lower than the median rent in Carrollton, VA.

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129 23rd Street #129 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Newport News apartment for rent in Newport News

4090 Georgia 23 - Waynesboro/Oakwood RV & MHP - 129

129 23rd Street #129, Newport News, VA 23607

1 bed

1 bath

$500

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Available Mar 6

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20h ago

7.8

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Heritage Forest I

901 Forest Lake Court, Newport News, VA 23605

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$693–$1,498

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5d+ ago

8

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The Suites at Port Warwick

301 Nat Turner Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$707–$757

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4d ago

8.5

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Huntington Village

501 Sophia Way, Newport News, VA 23606

2 beds

1 bath

$785–$1,051

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319 52nd St, Newport News, VA 23607

2 beds

1 bath

$875

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Meadowview Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Meadowview Apartments

4801 Marshall Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607

1–4 beds

1 bath

$899–$1,699

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Auburn Pointe - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Auburn Pointe

496 Catina Way, Newport News, VA 23608

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$920–$1,543

Apartment for rent

642 Dresden Drive - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

642 Dresden Drive

642 Dresden Drive, Newport News, VA 23601

2 beds

1 bath

$950–$995

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