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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Studio Apartments | $1,542 | $700 | $2,332 |
| Norfolk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $704 | $10,000+ |
| Norfolk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $844 | $4,760 |
| Norfolk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $954 | $5,015 |
| Norfolk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $1,439 | $3,209 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Norfolk is under $1,000.
The cheapest apartment in Norfolk is New Port Landing which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Norfolk costs $2,283.
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 1,518 regular apartments in Norfolk that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Norfolk have an average cost of $277 which is $2,006 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Norfolk.
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Written by: James W. Vickers
Norfolk, Virginia, experienced a surprising population decline to 238,005 residents in the 2020 census, considering its low cost of living and high quality of life index. Renting an apartment falls well below the national average.
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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