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Housing in Newport News Heights for Christopher Newport Students

Explore student apartments in Newport News Heights near Christopher Newport University. The closest neighborhood to Christopher Newport University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

5 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~40 min

Safety score

79/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to Christopher Newport University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Newport News Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Christopher Newport.

Estimated rent in Newport News Heights

Studio

$1,599/mo

1 bedroom

$1,240/mo

2 bedroom

$1,250/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Newport News Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Christopher Newport. Transit convenience near Newport News, VA scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Newport News Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

66%

Undergrad share

83%

Grad share

17%

About 66% of residents near Newport News Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Newport News Heights

4 Fairway Ln, Newport News, VA 23606

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,470 sq ft · Single Family

$2,100/mo

~$700/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $2,352/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~3 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,100/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

86

Walkability

95

Per person

~$700/mo

If split evenly

Study85
Nightlife80
Affordability53
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing54% furnished likelihood

390 Hiden Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606

4 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,631 sq ft · Single Family

$1,950/mo

~$488/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 57Est. $2,184/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,950/mo base

Student fit

72

Balanced student fit

Safety

77

Walkability

87

Per person

~$488/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife73
Affordability57
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing39% furnished likelihood

205 Woodroof Rd, Newport News, VA 23606

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 2,039 sq ft · Single Family

$2,700/mo

~$900/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

66/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 40Est. $3,024/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~3 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,700/mo base

Student fit

66

Social & nightlife

Safety

87

Walkability

93

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife73
Affordability40
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing61% furnished likelihood

311 Mimosa Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,754 sq ft · Single Family

$2,350/mo

~$588/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $2,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~5 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,350/mo base

Student fit

71

Quiet study

Safety

78

Walkability

88

Per person

~$588/mo

If split evenly

Study78
Nightlife67
Affordability48
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing8% furnished likelihood

309 Corbin Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

4 bed · 3 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 2,046 sq ft · Single Family

$2,850/mo

~$713/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $3,192/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~15 min

~6 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,850/mo base

Student fit

61

Social & nightlife

Safety

74

Walkability

83

Per person

~$713/mo

If split evenly

Study64
Nightlife90
Affordability36
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly16% furnished likelihood

1 Langhorne Rd, Newport News, VA 23606

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 2,021 sq ft · Single Family

$3,290/mo

~$823/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,685/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,290/mo base

Student fit

61

Social & nightlife

Safety

81

Walkability

77

Per person

~$823/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife90
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly96% furnished likelihood

17 Middlesex Rd, Newport News, VA 23606

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Apartment

$1,050/mo

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 69Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~7 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

68

Social & nightlife

Safety

79

Walkability

64

Per person

—

Study72
Nightlife87
Affordability69
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access6% furnished likelihood

154 Kenilworth Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

2 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.9 mi from campus · 1,312 sq ft · Townhouse

$1,795/mo

~$898/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

72/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $2,010/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~7 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,795/mo base

Student fit

72

Quiet study

Safety

81

Walkability

70

Per person

~$898/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife74
Affordability60
<1 mi to campusTransit accessNew listing92% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Newport News Heights a good neighborhood for Christopher Newport students?

The closest neighborhood to Christopher Newport University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Newport News Heights from Christopher Newport University?

Newport News Heights listings average 5 miles from campus or ~40 min by transit.

How much is rent in Newport News Heights near Christopher Newport University?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Newport News Heights. Studio: $1,599/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,240/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,250/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Newport News Heights safe for students?

Newport News Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Christopher Newport students get around from Newport News Heights?

Newport News Heights is a short transit or bike ride to Christopher Newport. Transit convenience near Newport News, VA scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Newport News Heights?

About 66% of residents near Newport News Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 83% undergrad vs 17% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Newport News Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Christopher Newport University, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Newport News Heights near Christopher Newport University?

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