
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chesapeake Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $700 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Chesapeake Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Gardens 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,683 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Chesapeake Gardens 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $750 | $2,650 |
| Chesapeake Gardens 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Chesapeake Gardens Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake Gardens, VA
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake Gardens area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Apartment Model at Berkley Square Apartments in the in the Suburban Acres neighborhood starting from $1,103. The second greatest value Chesapeake Gardens apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd starting at $925 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Lake Taylor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Brentwood Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bath/Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Crossroads Landing East | B2 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Crossroads Landing | A1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Fenner Gardens Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake Gardens
What type of rentals are currently available in Chesapeake Gardens?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake Gardens, VA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $2,941. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chesapeake Gardens ranging from $750 to $3,200.
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 $750 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,963.
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 $2,941, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 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.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.