Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesapeake Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $900 (4 Rentals)

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7449 Fenner St

NorfolkVA23505
property at 739 Waukesha Ave

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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739 Waukesha Ave

NorfolkVA23509

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Chesapeake Gardens, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake Gardens, VA

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake Gardens area is the $1.95 price per square foot Heron Model at Promenade Pointe in the in the Titustown neighborhood starting from $2,779. The second greatest value Chesapeake Gardens apartment is the B1 - Renovated Model at Crossroads Landing starting at $1,375 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Suburban Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Promenade PointeHeron3BR,2BA$1.95
Crossroads LandingB1 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.45
6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.05
Brentwood Forest Apartments2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath/Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1.23
507 Ashlawn Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.86
Crossroads Landing EastB2 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.76
Monticello Village at Ashlawn Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.67
Fenner Gardens Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$2.44

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Chesapeake Gardens?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake Gardens, VA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $2,852. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake Gardens ranging from $900 to $2,499.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chesapeake Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chesapeake Gardens ranges from $900 to $2,499 with an average monthly rent of $1,874.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chesapeake Gardens?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chesapeake Gardens range from $1,045 to $2,852, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $2,499. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,830.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life

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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.