Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norfolk City County, VA from $400 (183 Rentals)

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property at 1220 W 38th St

$704

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$704

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$704

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1220 W 38th St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 1225 W 39th St

$885

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$885

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$885

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1225 W 39th St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 3127 Argonne Ave

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3127 Argonne Ave

NorfolkVA23509
property at 7738 Castleton Pl

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7738 Castleton Pl

NorfolkVA23505

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Sewells Park
$1,050 - $1,150
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$975 - $1,075
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$75

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$1,050 - $1,150
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sewells Park

408 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
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property at 2642 E Ocean View Ave

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2642 E Ocean View Ave

NorfolkVA23518
property at 1023 Little Bay Ave

$1,075

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$1,075

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$1,075

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1023 Little Bay Ave

NorfolkVA23503

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property at 8924 London St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8924 London St

NorfolkVA23503
property at 8851 Plymouth St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8851 Plymouth St

NorfolkVA23503
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244 Ethel Ave, Unit #3
$1,100
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$1,100

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$1,100
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244 Ethel Ave, Unit #3

244 Ethel AveNorfolk, VA 23504
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property at 2503 Wyoming Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2503 Wyoming Ave

NorfolkVA23513

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Gates of West Bay
$1,122 - $1,496
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$1,117 - $1,491
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$5

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$1,122 - $1,496
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 21

Gates of West Bay

272 W Bay AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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property at 9117 Chesapeake Blvd

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9117 Chesapeake Blvd

NorfolkVA23503
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Arbor Pointe
$1,135 - $1,288
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$975 - $1,128
Required Monthly Fees
$160

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$1,135 - $1,288
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbor Pointe

502 Grantham RdNorfolk, VA 23505
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Bondale
$1,136 - $1,561
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$1,130 - $1,555
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$6

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$1,136 - $1,561
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6

Bondale

7603 Bondale AveNorfolk, VA 23505
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Mariner's Watch Apartments
$1,145 - $1,300
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$1,145 - $1,300

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$1,145 - $1,300
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mariner's Watch Apartments

440 Mariners WayNorfolk, VA 23503
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Sterling Oaks Apartments
$1,145 - $1,175
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$1,145 - $1,175

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$1,145 - $1,175
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Sterling Oaks Apartments

124 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
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Sherwood Flats
$1,155 - $1,270
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$1,080 - $1,195
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$75

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$1,155 - $1,270
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sherwood Flats

9610 Sherwood PlNorfolk, VA 23503
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property at 2735 Corprew Ave

$1,169

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$1,169

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$1,169

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2735 Corprew Ave

NorfolkVA23504

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Cheapest Available Norfolk City County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Norfolk City County, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Spring Creek in the Titustown neighborhood priced from $995. Admiral's Way Apartments in the Wards Corner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norfolk City County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Creek2 BD/ 1 BA2BR,2BA$995
Admiral's Way ApartmentsThe Captain1BR,1BA$1,030
The Lafayette ApartmentsThe GhentStudio,1BA$1,031
Merrimack LandingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,042
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1,045
RiverpointLafayette2BR,1BA$1,050
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Beechwood & Beechwood Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Loft - Beechwood Terrace1BR,1BA$1,055
Willow Sands Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,095
Bell Diamond ManorGarden2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norfolk City County, VA

As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norfolk City County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 7928 Pythian Ave Model at 7928 Pythian Ave in the in the Suburban Acres neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Norfolk City County apartment is the The Cape Model at Mariner's Watch Apartments starting at $1,155 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Wards Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norfolk City County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7928 Pythian Ave7928 Pythian Ave3BR,2BA$1.13
Mariner's Watch ApartmentsThe Cape2BR,2BA$1.06
The Banks at BerkleyThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Quill2BR2BR,2BA$1.26
Origin Circle at Kindred2BR2BR,1BA$1.26
2834 Tidewater Dr, Unit 12834 Tidewater Dr2BR,1BA$1.10
Willow Sands Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.31
Berkley Square Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.16
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1.23
Spring Creek2 BD/ 1 BA2BR,2BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norfolk City County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Norfolk City County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Norfolk City County is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Norfolk City County?

The cheapest apartment in Norfolk City County is Admiral's Way Apartments which is listed at $1,030, while the average apartment in Norfolk City County costs $2,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Norfolk City County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 33 regular apartments in Norfolk City County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Norfolk City County?

Cheap apartments in Norfolk City County have an average cost of $152 which is $1,998 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norfolk City County.

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