Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Willowwood Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $400 (86 Rentals)

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property at 301 W 31st St

$750

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$750

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$750

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

301 W 31st St

NorfolkVA23508
property at 2606 Middle Ave

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2606 Middle Ave

NorfolkVA23504
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 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 2540 Ballentine Blvd

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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2540 Ballentine Blvd

NorfolkVA23509
property at 3235 Flanders Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3235 Flanders Ave

NorfolkVA23509

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Sewells Park
$1,050 - $1,150
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$975 - $1,075
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$75

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$1,050 - $1,150
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Sewells Park

408 W Little Creek RdNorfolk, VA 23505
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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

Available Sep 1

3608 Omohundro Ave

NorfolkVA23504

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property at 2421 Arkansas Ave

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2421 Arkansas Ave

NorfolkVA23513
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Fenner Gardens Apartments
$1,294 - $1,324
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$1,169 - $1,199
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$125

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$1,294 - $1,324
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Fenner Gardens Apartments

7433 Fenner StNorfolk, VA 23505
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property at 751 Shirley Ave

$1,295 - $1,995

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$1,295

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$1,295

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751 Shirley Ave

NorfolkVA23517
property at 4745 Lind St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4745 Lind St

NorfolkVA23513
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Paradigm Apartments
$1,375 - $2,295
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$1,375 - $2,295

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Paradigm Apartments

7130 Granby StNorfolk, VA 23505
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Lakewood Plaza
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Plaza

5631 Tidewater DrNorfolk, VA 23509
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Ballentine Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ballentine Lofts

2415 Ballentine BlvdNorfolk, VA 23509
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University Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Towers

1064-1070 W 48th StNorfolk, VA 23508
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886 A Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

886 A Ave

886 A AveNorfolk, VA 23504
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The Broadmoor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Broadmoor

918 W Princess Anne RdNorfolk, VA 23507
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3127 Argonne Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3127 Argonne Ave

3127 Argonne AveNorfolk, VA 23509
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Granby House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Granby House

100 Suburban PkyNorfolk, VA 23505
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Braywood Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Braywood Manor

7000 Auburn AveNorfolk, VA 23513
Senior Living
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Lakewood Willowwood, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lakewood Willowwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood Willowwood area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd priced from $925. Oakmont North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Lakewood Willowwood apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$925
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1,045
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
811 East 30th Street2/12BR,1BA$1,200
Fenner Gardens Apartments1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1,294
Paradigm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Crossroads Landing EastB2 - Renovated2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood Willowwood, VA

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood Willowwood area is the $1.36 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Paradigm Apartments in the in the Edgewater neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Lakewood Willowwood apartment is the 708 W 36th St Model at 708 W 36th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,400 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Edgewater neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood Willowwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paradigm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
708 W 36th St, Unit 1708 W 36th St2BR,1BA$1.40
Crossroads Townhomes2 Bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome - Renovated2BR,2.5BA$1.62
1419 Colonial Ave1419 Colonial Ave1BR,1BA$1.72
834 C Ave, Unit D834 C Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.05
Oakmont North Apartments3 x 13BR,1BA$1.23
811 East 30th Street2/12BR,1BA$1.50
308 31st W St, Unit F308 31st W St2BR,1BA$1.72
Sewells Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lakewood Willowwood, Norfolk, VA

Ranked #40

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southwest Central Norfolk, VA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Willowwood Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood Willowwood?

The cheapest apartment in Lakewood Willowwood is Sewells Park which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Lakewood Willowwood costs $2,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood Willowwood?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Lakewood Willowwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lakewood Willowwood?

Cheap apartments in Lakewood Willowwood have an average cost of $115 which is $2,184 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood Willowwood.

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The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life

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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.

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.