Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay View Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $500 (32 Rentals)

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1204 Hillside Ave, Unit 3
$950
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1204 Hillside Ave, Unit 3

1204 Hillside AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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property at 1445 Kingston Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1445 Kingston Ave

NorfolkVA23503
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Admirals Way
$1,030 - $1,280
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$1,030 - $1,280

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$1,030 - $1,280
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Admirals Way

600 Warwick AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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property at 1336 E Balview Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1336 E Balview Ave

NorfolkVA23503
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Royal Mace Apartments
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$1,436 - $2,150
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$1,436 - $2,150

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$1,436 - $2,150
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Royal Mace Apartments

9621 Chesapeake BlvdNorfolk, VA 23503
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1243 E Ocean View Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1243 E Ocean View Ave

1243 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1444 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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A1437K
1 Bedroom Apartments

A1437K

1437 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
property at 1831 Kingston Ave

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

1831 Kingston Ave

NorfolkVA23503
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Bayview Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayview Terrace

1433-1445 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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OV Retreat
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OV Retreat

2019 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503

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OV Living
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OV Living

1721 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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1600 Kingston Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Kingston Ave

1600 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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OV Harbor
1 Bedroom Apartments

OV Harbor

2007 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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1128 Virgilina Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1128 Virgilina Ave

1128 Virgilina AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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property at 9643 Beaumont St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

9643 Beaumont St

NorfolkVA23503

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East Bay
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

East Bay

1826 Kingston AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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Sea Shack
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Shack

1367 E Ocean View AveNorfolk, VA 23503
property at 8644 Chesapeake Blvd

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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8644 Chesapeake Blvd

NorfolkVA23503
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Hillside Cove
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Cove

1121 Hillside AveNorfolk, VA 23503
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9527 3rd Bay St
2 Bedroom Apartments

9527 3rd Bay St

9527 3rd Bay StNorfolk, VA 23518

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Cheapest Available Bay View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay View area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashley Trace Apartments priced from $1,100. Admirals Way has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here are the most affordable Bay View apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashley Trace Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1,100
Admirals WayThe Lieutenant2BR,1BA$1,170
1415 E Ocean View AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,450
1357 East Ocean View Ave1/11BR,1BA$1,550
Royal Mace Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,671
Pelican Dock ApartmentsLake Front 2 Bed/2 Bath only a few hundred yard...2BR,2BA$1,814
Pinewell StationPoplar- Wait List 2BR B12BR,2BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay View, VA

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay View area is the $1.88 price per square foot Poplar- Wait List 2BR B1 Model at Pinewell Station in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Bay View apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Royal Mace Apartments starting at $2,143 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinewell StationPoplar- Wait List 2BR B12BR,2BA$1.88
Royal Mace Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.00
Pelican Dock ApartmentsLake Front 2 Bed/2 Bath only a few hundred yard...2BR,2BA$1.91
1415 E Ocean View AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Admirals WayThe Lieutenant2BR,1BA$1.39
Ashley Trace Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.69
1357 East Ocean View Ave1/11BR,1BA$2.67
1204 Hillside Ave, Unit 31204 Hillside Ave1BR,1BA$1.90

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay View Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay View Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bay View Apartment is $1,100 at Ashley Trace Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bay View Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bay View is starting from $1,170 at Admirals Way.

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