Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Willowwood Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA (355 Rentals)

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201 Twenty One
$1,733 - $2,309
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$1,733 - $2,309

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$1,733 - $2,309
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 25

201 Twenty One

201 W 21st StNorfolk, VA 23517
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The Alexander at Ghent
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$1,650 - $2,205
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$1,650 - $2,205

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$1,650 - $2,205
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The Alexander at Ghent

1600 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23510
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Fenner Gardens Apartments
$1,594 - $1,624
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$1,469 - $1,499
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$1,594 - $1,624
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Fenner Gardens Apartments

7433 Fenner StNorfolk, VA 23505
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Sewells Park
$1,050 - $1,170
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$975 - $1,095
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$75

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$1,050 - $1,170
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 17

Sewells Park

408 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
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Paradigm Apartments
$1,375 - $2,295
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$1,375 - $2,295

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 31

Paradigm Apartments

7130 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23505
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property at 817 Botetourt Gdns

$3,150

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$3,150

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$3,150

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817 Botetourt Gdns

NorfolkVA23507
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2515 Arkansas Ave, Unit B
$2,050
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$2,050

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$2,050
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2515 Arkansas Ave, Unit B

2515 Arkansas AveNorfolk, VA 23513

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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

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3608 Omohundro 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 301 W 31st St

$750

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$750

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$750

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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301 W 31st St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 795 53rd St

$2,900

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$2,900

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$2,900

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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795 53rd St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 127 Granby Park Dr

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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127 Granby Park Dr, Unit #1

127 Granby Park Dr
NorfolkVA23505
property at 3342 Tait Ter

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3342 Tait Ter

NorfolkVA23513
property at 2511 Arkansas Ave

$2,050

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$2,050

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$2,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

2511 Arkansas Ave

NorfolkVA23513
property at 1400 Granby St

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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1400 Granby St, Unit 115

1400 Granby St
NorfolkVA23510

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakewood Willowwood, Norfolk, VA

Ranked #36

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Norfolk. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with young ones? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Norfolk, this residential submarket has a reputation as one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the best-rated education available.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and green spaces is critically important. Lakewood Willowwood is a highly-rated neighborhood for access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area is now ranked as one of the best high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Do you have dogs or cats? this part of Norfolk has emerged as one of the best-regarded submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakewood Willowwood

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Lakewood Willowwood area of Norfolk, VA?

As of today, August 22, 2026, there are currently 355 available Lakewood Willowwood apartments priced from $925 to $4,649, with an average monthly rent of $1,843.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lakewood Willowwood Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lakewood Willowwood ranges from $925 to $2,519 with an average monthly rent of $1,658.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakewood Willowwood cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lakewood Willowwood range from $1,070 to $3,036. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,791.

How expensive are Lakewood Willowwood Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 59 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lakewood Willowwood on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,045 to $4,649 - averaging $2,169 for the location.

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