Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $721 (26 Rentals)

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property at 217 W 30th St
$800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

217 W 30th St

NorfolkVA23504
property at 2627 McKann Ave
$895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$895

Total Monthly Price$895
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
Furnished

2627 McKann Ave

NorfolkVA23509
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3837 Beach Ave, Unit # 3
$900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3837 Beach Ave, Unit # 3

3837 Beach AveNorfolk, VA 23504
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property at 3608 Omohundro Ave
$1,075

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,075

Total Monthly Price$1,075
1 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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3608 Omohundro Ave

NorfolkVA23504
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Villa Terrace
$1,103

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,103

Total Monthly Price$1,103
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Soon

Villa Terrace

2804 Waverly WayNorfolk, VA 23504
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property at 3235 Flanders Ave
$1,175

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,175

Total Monthly Price$1,175
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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3235 Flanders Ave

NorfolkVA23509
property at 244 E 40th St
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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244 E 40th St

NorfolkVA23504
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Lakewood Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Plaza

5631 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23509
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
property at 862 Rugby St
$795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$795

Total Monthly Price$795
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 26
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862 Rugby St

NorfolkVA23504
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Ballentine Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ballentine Lofts

2415 Ballentine BlvdNorfolk, VA 23509
  • Utilities Included

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886 A Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

886 A Ave

886 A AveNorfolk, VA 23504
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3127 Argonne Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3127 Argonne Ave

3127 Argonne AveNorfolk, VA 23509
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1801 Bower St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1801 Bower St

1805 Bower StNorfolk, VA 23504

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property at 156 Dupont Cir
$995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$995

Total Monthly Price$995
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
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156 Dupont Cir

NorfolkVA23509
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Abbey Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Abbey Arms

2010 Abbey RdNorfolk, VA 23509
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

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2421 Bolton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2421 Bolton St

2421 Bolton StNorfolk, VA 23504
  • Utilities Included

Lafayette, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafayette Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at 1801 Bower St priced from $995. 201 W 34th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Lafayette apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1801 Bower St2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$995
201 W 34th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,099
The Lafayette ApartmentsThe GhentStudio, 1BA$1,176

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette, VA

As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lafayette area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 1801 Bower St in the Dnc neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Lafayette apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 201 W 34th Street in the Edgewater neighborhood starting at $1,099 with a $1.47 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1801 Bower St2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.33
201 W 34th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.47
3837 Beach Ave, Unit # 33837 Beach Ave1BR, 1BA$1.33
The Lafayette ApartmentsThe GhentStudio, 1BA$2.35

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lafayette, Norfolk, VA

Ranked #135

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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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 $995 at 1801 Bower St.

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Beyond the Dorms: Finding the Best Off-Campus Living in Norfolk

Written by: James W. Vickers

Positioned at the southeastern corner of Virginia, Norfolk is a sprawling area with close ties to Virginia Beach to the east and Newport News across the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnels to the north.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

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