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NorfolkVA23503
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PortsmouthVA23704
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NorfolkVA23504
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NorfolkVA23513
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NorfolkVA23503
The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life
Discover Norfolk, VA's best affordable rental neighborhoods like Ghent & Downtown. Enjoy a low cost of living, top schools, vibrant arts, and waterfront views while renting.
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Newport NewsVA23607
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HamptonVA23661
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NorfolkVA23503
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1510 Wilson Rd
NorfolkVA23523
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1510 Wilson Rd
NorfolkVA23523
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NorfolkVA23513
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Norfolk, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Norfolk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,742 | $950 | $3,500 |
| Norfolk 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,230 | $800 | $3,400 |
| Norfolk 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $750 | $4,000 |
| Norfolk 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,968 | $2,300 | $4,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norfolk, VA
Pricing Updated: 04/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Norfolk, VA area range in price from $704 to $10,034 with an overall median price of $2,334. The three Norfolk neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Willoughby at $900, West Ocean View at $900, and Naval Station Norfolk at $900. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Norfolk Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willoughby | $1,309 | $900 | 5 |
| West Ocean View | $1,617 | $900 | 23 |
| Naval Station Norfolk | $1,841 | $900 | 56 |
| North Camellia Acres | $1,846 | $1,025 | 76 |
| Azalea Acres | $1,850 | $1,045 | 62 |
| Larrymore Lawns | $1,890 | $875 | 66 |
| Roosevelt Gardens Area | $1,894 | $1,000 | 75 |
| Ocean Air | $1,899 | $875 | 61 |
| Pinewell | $1,899 | $900 | 15 |
| Pinewell Ocean View | $1,899 | $900 | 25 |
Cheapest Available Norfolk Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Holley Pointe in the South Brambleton neighborhood priced from $507. Riverside Station I in the Lake Taylor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norfolk apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holley Pointe | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| Riverside Station I | 2B40PB | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| New Port Landing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Merrimack Landing | One Bedroom Duplex | 1BR,1BA | $908 |
| Bay Breeze Apartments - West | Garden- Maple- 2 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Grand at New Port | MLGR2BR | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Bay Creek | 2BD, 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Collinswood Lake Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Shell Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norfolk area is the $1.13 price per square foot 7928 Pythian Ave Model at 7928 Pythian Ave in the in the Suburban Acres neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Norfolk apartment is the The Cape Hatteras Model at Mariners Watch starting at $1,300 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Wards Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norfolk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7928 Pythian Ave | 7928 Pythian Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Mariners Watch | The Cape Hatteras | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Collinswood Lake Apartments | 3 Beds | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Sunset Creek | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 426 London St | 426 London St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 211 W 29th St, Unit 1 | 211 W 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 2834 Tidewater Dr, Unit 1 | 2834 Tidewater Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Arbor Brook Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Bay Breeze Apartments - West | Garden- Maple- 2 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Norfolk
What type of rentals are currently available in Norfolk?
There are currently 1161 Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $10,009. There are also 398 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Norfolk ranging from $600 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Norfolk?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Norfolk ranges from $600 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,562.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Norfolk?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Norfolk range from $954 to $4,989, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,439.
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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.
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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.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.