
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewater Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $400 (70 Rentals)
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2812 Church St

2595 Waverly Way

2812 Church St

1401 W 40th St

1401 W 40th St

Riverpoint

Beechwood Apartments

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Sewells Park

Talbot Park Apartments
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Villa Terrace

Larchmont Apartments

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Arbor Pointe

Sterling Oaks Apartments

Enfield Gardens Apartments

2812 Church St

1611 Hampton Blvd, Unit B8

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

1482 Meads Rd

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Parkwood Manor
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1482 Meads Rd

Hampton Creek Apartments

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308 31st W St, Unit F, Unit F

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Paradigm Apartments

Colony Point Apartments

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708 W 36th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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North Shore Gardens

Westport

Buckingham Place

3601 Omohundro Ave
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Bondale

1309 W 27th St

Village Pointe Apartments

Colonial Hall Apartments

7314 Hampton Blvd

University Towers

3901 Newport Ave

The Broadmoor

Delaware Plaza Apartments

Granby House
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Royal Oaks Apartments

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3210 Llewellyn Ave

3917 Bowdens Ferry Road

1023 W 38th St

812 W 27th St

864 W 34th St

2815 Llewellyn Ave

The Garfield Luxury Apartments

410 W 31st St
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Edgewater, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater Studio Apartments | $1,587 | $1,460 | $1,700 |
| Edgewater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $990 | $2,302 |
| Edgewater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $1,025 | $2,629 |
| Edgewater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,405 | $1,515 | $4,788 |
| Edgewater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $2,200 | $2,295 |
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There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Edgewater Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available Edgewater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewater area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Beechwood Apartments priced from $1,055. Arbor Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here are the most affordable Edgewater apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Loft - Beechwood Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Arbor Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Sewells Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 121 W 32nd St Apartments | 2-BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Enfield Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom- Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| 811 East 30th Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Paradigm Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Lafayette Apartments | The Ghent | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewater, VA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewater area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3607 Granby St Model at 3607 Granby St, Unit 1 in the in the Edgewater neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Edgewater apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Paradigm Apartments starting at $1,395 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Edgewater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3607 Granby St, Unit 1 | 3607 Granby St | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Paradigm Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 708 W 36th St, Unit 1 | 708 W 36th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| North Shore Gardens | The Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 811 East 30th Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 308 31st W St, Unit F | 308 31st W St | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 121 W 32nd St Apartments | 2-BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Enfield Gardens Apartments | Two Bedroom- Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Beechwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Loft - Beechwood Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Arbor Pointe | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Norfolk. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewater Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewater?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewater is Beechwood Apartments which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Edgewater costs $2,247.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewater?
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 18 regular apartments in Edgewater 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 Edgewater?
Cheap apartments in Edgewater have an average cost of $318 which is $1,929 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewater.
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
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.