
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $700 (20 Rentals)
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Lafayette, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lafayette?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lafayette 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $910 | $2,411 |
Lafayette 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $1,000 | $2,719 |
Lafayette 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $1,095 | $3,777 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lafayette Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villa Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
River House Apartments | 2BR 2BA (1157sf) - Elizabeth | 2BR,2BA | $2,004 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, VA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $0.83 price per square foot 912 Summit Ave Model at 912 Summit Ave, Unit summit in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Villa Terrace starting at $1,099 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the South Brambleton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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912 Summit Ave, Unit summit | 912 Summit Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Villa Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
River House Apartments | 1BR 1BA (825sf) - Haven | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
The Lafayette Apartments | The Ghent | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
3608 Omohundro Ave, Unit 3608-1C | 3608 Omohundro Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLafayette, Norfolk, VA
Ranked #139
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Lafayette Neighborhood in Norfolk, VA
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lafayette Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette is starting from $1,099 at Villa Terrace.
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