
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barberton Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $400 (99 Rentals)
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Ingleside Square Apartments

801 Greenway Ct, Unit 801 Greenway Ct. B-9

2540 Ballentine Blvd

Origin Circle at Kindred

Villa Terrace

3219 Brest Ave

Unity Place at Kindred

2721 Grandy Ave

The Rockefeller
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3608 Omohundro Ave, Unit 3608-1A, Unit 3608-1A

Hague Towers

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1003 Colley Ave, Unit Floor 2, Unit Floor 2

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834 C Ave, Unit Unit D, Unit Unit D

2421 Arkansas Ave

Pembroke Towers

The Law Building

751 Shirley Ave

1439 Moultrie Ave, Unit 1

The James
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308 31st W St, Unit F, Unit F

2401 Ruffin St

4566 Hampshire Ave

832 W 38th St

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708 W 36th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

Botetourt

Duke Grace Apartments

2401 Ruffin St

The Alexander at Ghent

1100 Wilson Rd
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241 Granby St

Village Pointe Apartments

Colonial Hall Apartments

Berkley Apartments

The Banks at Berkley

Ballentine Lofts

Market Heights Apartments

Reunion Senior Living at Kindred

886 A Ave

The Broadmoor
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3127 Argonne Ave

Delaware Plaza Apartments

The Lofts at 119

Mission College Apartments

a2905L

3210 Llewellyn Ave

3917 Bowdens Ferry Road

1015 Campostella Rd

618-620 W Olney Rd

Wayne & Stanfield Apartments
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Barberton, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barberton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barberton Studio Apartments | $1,537 | $975 | $1,904 |
| Barberton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $925 | $2,504 |
| Barberton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,010 | $1,000 | $3,050 |
| Barberton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,618 | $1,075 | $4,929 |
| Barberton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $2,200 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Available Barberton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barberton area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Holley Pointe priced from $507. Ingleside Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Barberton apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holley Pointe | 2 Bdrm | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Beacon 303 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Victory Square 55+ Senior Community | The Commodore | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
| 811 East 30th Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Lafayette Apartments | The Ghent | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| Origin Circle at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,307 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barberton, VA
As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barberton area is the $1.49 price per square foot 3 Bdrm Model at Holley Pointe in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $1,797. The second greatest value Barberton apartment is the 364 Middle St Model at 364 Middle St, Unit #3 starting at $1,528 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Dnc neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barberton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holley Pointe | 3 Bdrm | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 364 Middle St, Unit #3 | 364 Middle St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Sterling King | THE COMMODORE | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Banks at Berkley | 3 Bdrm | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Origin Circle at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 708 W 36th St, Unit 1 | 708 W 36th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 811 East 30th Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barberton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Barberton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barberton is under $1,307.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barberton?
The cheapest apartment in Barberton is Beacon 303 which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Barberton costs $2,507.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barberton?
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 9 regular apartments in Barberton 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 Barberton?
Cheap apartments in Barberton have an average cost of $512 which is $1,995 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barberton.
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