Cheap Homes for Rent in Norfolk, VA from $800 (93 Rentals)

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property at 2606 Middle Ave

$850

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$850

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2606 Middle Ave

NorfolkVA23504
property at 316 W 31st St

$900

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$900

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$900

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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316 W 31st St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 307 W 32nd St

$900

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$900

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$900

4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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307 W 32nd St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 9 Aylwin Rd

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9 Aylwin Rd

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 1003 Douglas Ave

$900 - $1,200

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$900 - $1,200

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$900 - $1,200

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1003 Douglas Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 310 Elm Ave

$950

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$950

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$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

310 Elm Ave

HamptonVA23669

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property at 1823 Shell Rd

$975

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$975

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$975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1823 Shell Rd

HamptonVA23661
property at 4802 Norvella Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4802 Norvella Ave

NorfolkVA23513
property at 143 Maryland Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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143 Maryland Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 522 Portsmouth Blvd

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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522 Portsmouth Blvd

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 611 W Ocean View Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 18

611 W Ocean View Ave

NorfolkVA23503
property at 259 W Ocean View Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

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259 W Ocean View Ave

NorfolkVA23503
property at 622 Westwood Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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622 Westwood Ave

HamptonVA23661

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property at 915 Green St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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915 Green St

PortsmouthVA23704
property at 755 Guy Ave

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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755 Guy Ave

NorfolkVA23505
property at 3608 Omohundro Ave

$1,075 - $1,770

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$1,075 - $1,770

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$1,075 - $1,770

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3608 Omohundro Ave

NorfolkVA23504
property at 1009 Jackson Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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1009 Jackson Ave

ChesapeakeVA23324
property at 200 Pullman Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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200 Pullman Ave, Unit 7

200 Pullman Ave
PortsmouthVA23707
property at 200 Pullman Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Pullman Ave, Unit 2

200 Pullman Ave
PortsmouthVA23707
property at 9309 Belgrave Ave

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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9309 Belgrave Ave

NorfolkVA23503

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property at 638 Mt Vernon Ave

$1,185

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$1,185

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$1,185

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 10

638 Mt Vernon Ave

PortsmouthVA23707
property at 58 Radford St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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58 Radford St

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 7449 Fenner St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7449 Fenner St

NorfolkVA23505
property at 9569 6th Bay St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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9569 6th Bay St

NorfolkVA23518
property at 13 Hedge Ln

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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13 Hedge Ln

PortsmouthVA23701
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
property at 716 Cavalier Blvd

$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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716 Cavalier Blvd

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 1443 W 40th St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

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1443 W 40th St

NorfolkVA23508

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property at 614 Dune St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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614 Dune St, Unit 1

614 Dune St
NorfolkVA23503
property at 1510 Wilson Rd

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 1

1510 Wilson Rd
NorfolkVA23523
property at 804 City Park Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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804 City Park Ave

PortsmouthVA23701
property at 1311 Modoc Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1311 Modoc Ave

NorfolkVA23503
property at 9103 Hammett Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 17

9103 Hammett Ave

NorfolkVA23503
property at 243 Edison Ave

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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243 Edison Ave

PortsmouthVA23702
property at 5150 Castle Way

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5150 Castle Way

PortsmouthVA23703

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Norfolk, VA

Pricing Updated: 07/17/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Norfolk, VA area range in price from $667 to $8,803 with an overall median price of $2,489. The three Norfolk neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Cottage Row Park at $875, South Bayview at $875, and Camellia Gardens at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Norfolk Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cottage Row Park$1,375$8758
South Bayview$1,742$87532
Camellia Gardens$1,800$1,00019
Larrymore Lawns$1,830$87527
St. Andrews$1,830$1,04510
Azalea Acres$1,846$95030
Bromley$1,868$95021
Park Crescent$1,868$87520
Shadywood East$1,868$87522
St Andrews Place$1,868$87521

Cheapest Available Norfolk Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Port Landing in the Camelot neighborhood priced from $875. Bay Breeze Apartments - West in the Northwest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $920. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norfolk apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Port Landing1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Bay Breeze Apartments - WestGarden- Maple- 2 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$920
The Grand at New PortMLGR2BR2BR,1BA$950
Crossroads LandingA2 - Classic1BR,1BA$950
Merrimack LandingOne Bedroom Duplex1BR,1BA$963
Arbor Pointe1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Bay Creek2BD, 1BA2BR,1BA$985
Arbor Brook Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
Shell Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Ingleside Square Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norfolk area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2X1.5 Model at The Arbors at Pembroke in the in the Huntington neighborhood starting from $1,396. The second greatest value Norfolk apartment is the 3B50PB Model at Riverside Station I starting at $1,263 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Lake Taylor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norfolk apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Arbors at Pembroke2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.10
Riverside Station I3B50PB3BR,2BA$1.02
259 Broad St3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.23
Crescent Place2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
426 London St426 London St2BR,1BA$1.14
Berkley Square Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.16
Bains Pointe2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Arbor Brook Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.11
2834 Tidewater Dr, Unit 12834 Tidewater Dr1BR,1BA$0.94
Bay Breeze Apartments - WestGarden- Maple- 2 Bedroom, 1Bath, 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Norfolk

What type of rentals are currently available in Norfolk?

There are currently 1185 Apartments for Rent in Norfolk, VA with pricing that ranges from $667 to $8,812. There are also 424 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Norfolk ranging from $800 to $4,000.

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 $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,372.

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 $667 to $8,812, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,439.

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