
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Willowwood Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $450 (92 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lakewood Willowwood area of Norfolk.


6352 Edward St

316 W 31st St

3511 Sewells Point Rd

Riverpoint

Cromwell House Senior Apartments - 55+

Oakmont North Apartments

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Sewells Park

Talbot Park Apartments

3608 Omohundro Ave
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842 C Ave

6343 Chesapeake Blvd

6340 Sewells Point Rd

Villa Terrace

Berkley Square Apartments

Sterling Oaks Apartments

Larchmont Apartments

4566 Hampshire Ave

Dundale Square

409 San Antonio Blvd
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724 W 35th St

244 E 40th St

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222 W 34th St, Unit Apartment B

2421 Arkansas Ave

1611 Hampton Blvd, Unit B9

1416 Picadilly St

234 W 27th St, Unit 3

635 W 26th St

Pembroke Towers

2401 Ruffin St
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4745 Lind St

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Paradigm Apartments

2314 Nevada Ave, Unit B

Colony Point Apartments

3702 Cape Henry Ave

Crossroads Landing East

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708 W 36th St, Unit 1

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308 31st W St, Unit F

Village Pointe Apartments

Second Oakmont Townhouses
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Colonial Hall Apartments

Lansdale Garden Apartments

Lakewood Plaza

Twin Gardens Apartments

Ballentine Lofts

Princess Court Apartments

University Towers

886 A Ave

The Broadmoor

3127 Argonne Ave
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Lakewood Willowwood, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood Willowwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Willowwood Studio Apartments | $1,568 | $1,345 | $1,785 |
| Lakewood Willowwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $925 | $2,519 |
| Lakewood Willowwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,070 | $3,036 |
| Lakewood Willowwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $1,045 | $4,649 |
| Lakewood Willowwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $1,830 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakewood Willowwood Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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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. Sewells Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Lakewood Willowwood apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Sewells Point Apartments | Cozy 1BR – Walk-In Closet, Easy I-64 Access & P... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 201 W 34th Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Cromwell House Senior Apartments - 55+ | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| Sterling Oaks Apartments | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Crossroads Landing East | B2 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood Willowwood, VA
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood Willowwood area is the $1.77 price per square foot 1801 Saint Denis Ave Model at 1801 Saint Denis Ave, Unit Unit #3 in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $2,999. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1801 Saint Denis Ave, Unit Unit #3 | 1801 Saint Denis Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 708 W 36th St, Unit 1 | 708 W 36th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 308 31st W St, Unit F | 308 31st W St | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 201 W 34th Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 222 W 34th St, Unit Apartment B | 222 W 34th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Crossroads Landing East | B2 - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Sterling Oaks Apartments | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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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 Point Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Lakewood Willowwood costs $1,786.
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 3 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 $149 which is $1,637 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakewood Willowwood.
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