700 Acqua Apartments
712 Windy Way,
Newport News, VA 23602
$1,480 - $1,870 Plus Fees
1-2 Beds
Jenkins
Newport News, VA
Jenkins - Newport News, VA Area Guide
An inland suburbia with the perks of waterfront living
Quaint
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Suburban
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Relaxed
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River
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Historic
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Residing on the Virginia Peninsula and sandwiched between the James River and Chesapeake Bay, Jenkins is a quiet suburb with plenty to offer. Nearby roads like Interstate 64 and Highway 60 make traveling up and down the peninsula a breeze. Just miles south is Downtown Newport News where you’ll find a host of attractions.
The area offers bike paths, nature trails, and several war and military museums to explore. Take a trip to Huntington Park to revel in a scenic beach day on the historic James River. Around Jenkins, there’s a plethora of rental properties perfect for renters looking for the perks of waterfront living without the commitment to pricier property and large crowds. Most Jenkins rentals include affordable apartment complexes and single-family houses with ample yard space.
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Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Jenkins is $755 for a studio, $1,200 for one bedroom, $1,413 for two bedrooms, and $1,620 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jenkins has increased by 1.6% in the past year.
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Studio
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522 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$755/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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769 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,200/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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973 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,413/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,051 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,620/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Jenkins - Newport News, VA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Jenkins - Newport News, VA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
20
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in Jenkins - Newport News, VA are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
40
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Jenkins - Newport News, VA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Virginia Living Museum
- Mariners' Museum
- Newport News Park
- Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park
- Colonial National Historical Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Newport News/Williamsburg International
- Norfolk International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.