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Cape Charles, VA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $998

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio

    29106 Lankford Hwy, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Welcome home to Kiptopeke Studio Apartments, where effortless living meets laid-back coastal charm on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.Our fully furnished studio apartments are thoughtfully designed to make move-in easy and stress-free. Each studio includes everything you need from day one—refrigerator, oven, microwave, comfortable bed, and an in-unit washer and dryer—perfect for residents

    Kiptopeke Studios

    29106 Lankford Hwy, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 121, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680123 Where comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials, including a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and even a convenient in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 121, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 131, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680127 Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture yourself

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 131, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 119, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680122 Where comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials,- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 119, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 101, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1637346 Where Coastal Calm Meets Studio Chic! Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 101, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 143, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680130 Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture yourself

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 143, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 123, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680124 Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture yourself

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 123, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $2,650 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,796 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    611 Randolph Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 2771651 Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully restored Victorian home. Fully renovated in 2019, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases its original architectural character while offering the updates and conveniences of contemporary living. Inside, you'll find bright, welcoming living spaces filled with natural light and timeless

    611 Randolph Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 139, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680128 Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture yourself

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 139, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 125, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680125 Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture yourself

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 125, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $799 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 288 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 129, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Property Id: 1680126 Comfort, convenience, and community come together to create the ultimate living experience! Our fully furnished studios are designed with everything you need to feel right at home from day one. Each unit features modern essentials- a refrigerator, oven, microwave, cozy bed, and an in-unit W/D. Step outside your door to enjoy resort-style amenities! Picture yourself

    29106 Lankford Hwy Unit 129, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    410 Harbor Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Coastal living steps from the Bay. This bright 3-year-old cottage is perched above a garage on a sunny corner lot- just three houses to the Bay in historic cape charles. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the unit, modern light-grey Shaker cabinets, washer/dryer, mini splits for cool/heat, large bathroom, and a nice sized bedroom with a closet and room for dressers. A bonus under-stair storage

    Jennifer Siegrist PENINSULA PROPERTIES OF VIRGINIA

    410 Harbor Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • The Cape Charles Lofts

    423-T-1113 T-1113 Unit 208, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Actual photo of this unit will be available once current tenant has moved and this unit has been renovated.600 sq ft upstairs unit

    423-T-1113 T-1113 Unit 208, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    304 Troon Ct, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    RENT SPECIAL FOR LEASES SIGNED BEFORE AUGUST 1ST: $2,450 $2,950 After August 1st

    Lance Marine Winmar Advisory LLC

    304 Troon Ct, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $2,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • The Cape Charles Lofts

    423-T-1113 T-1113 Unit 110, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Spacious Three bedroom/Two bath Loft apartment in the heart of Cape Charles Historic District. Kitchen cabinets and 8' Island have granite countertops with microwave and two drawer garbage compartment. Plenty of storage in kitchen cabinets and appliance/storage room. Stainless steel appliances include refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal and wine cooler. Washer/Dryer in

    423-T-1113 T-1113 Unit 110, Cape Charles, VA 23310
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    $3,250 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,007 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    274 Old Course Loop, Cape Charles, VA 23310

    Lance Marine Winmar Advisory LLC

    274 Old Course Loop, Cape Charles, VA 23310

Why Live in Cape Charles

Cape Charles, VA, located on the Eastern Shore near the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, is a popular summer retreat with a rich history as a former railroad town. The community is known for its Virginia beachfront, historic charm, and small businesses that keep its 1,000 permanent residents engaged year-round. The downtown Historic District features Victorian, Colonial Revival, Neoclassical, and Craftsman-style homes from the 1880s to the 1920s, while newly built New Traditional homes are found a few miles outside the town center. Cape Charles offers a variety of attractions, including the Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve, Central Park, and the Historic Palace Theatre. Dining options include The Shanty and The Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery, both known for their fresh seafood, and the Cape Charles Brewing Company, which serves locally produced beer. The town's beaches and parks are less congested than other resort areas, providing a more relaxed atmosphere. However, Cape Charles does face major flood and severe windstorm risks. The town is within a 50-mile drive to Norfolk and Virginia Beach, making it accessible for commuters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cape Charles, VA?
The median rent for a home in Cape Charles, VA is $799 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cape Charles, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Cape Charles, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $31,960 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $799 per month in Cape Charles, VA, renters typically need to show $2,397 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Cape Charles, VA?
In Cape Charles, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 67.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Cape Charles, VA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Cape Charles, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Fox Hill, Poquoson City Center, Buckroe Beach, Willow Oaks and Phoebus, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
16
Median Rent
$799
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,650
Median Condo Rent
$799
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