
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Norfolk State Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $600 (66 Rentals)
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2812 Church St

2812 Church St

2595 Waverly Way

1436 Bolton St

2606 Middle Ave

316 W 31st St

2812 Church St

307 W 32nd St

Ingleside Square Apartments
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Origin Circle at Kindred

Villa Terrace

Unity Place at Kindred

120 Hough Ave

2735 Corprew Ave

The Rockefeller

2812 Church St

1510 Wilson Rd

Hague Towers

121 W 32nd St Apartments
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The James

2401 Ruffin St

Berkley Apartments

Southern Park II

Ballentine Lofts

Market Heights Apartments

Princess Court Apartments

886 A Ave

3127 Argonne Ave
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The Lofts at 119

Mission College Apartments

Princess Anne Gardens

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1015 Campostella Rd

3210 Llewellyn Ave

Sherwood Forest Apartments

618-620 W Olney Rd

812 W 27th St

951 Bellmore Ave
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742 Lexington St

Clairmont at Campostella I

2815 Llewellyn Ave

Taylor-Whittle Apartments

Reunion Senior Living at Kindred

Bell Diamond Manor

The Loraine

The Retreat at Harbor Pointe

John Knox Towers - SENIOR COMMUNITY

Broadcreek Renaissance
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Norfolk State, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norfolk State?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State Studio Apartments | $1,575 | $1,183 | $1,914 |
| Norfolk State 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $900 | $2,428 |
| Norfolk State 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,077 | $975 | $2,999 |
| Norfolk State 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $1,050 | $4,989 |
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Cheapest Available Norfolk State Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norfolk State area of Norfolk, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Unity Place at Kindred priced from $1,116. Bell Diamond Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Norfolk State apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| 121 W 32nd St Apartments | 2-BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Origin Circle at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,307 |
| Crossroads Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome - Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| 811 East 30th Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Wainwright | Frances Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
| Duke Grace Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 1100 Wilson Rd | 3BR | 3BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Alexander at Ghent | The Harrison Floor Plan | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norfolk State, VA
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norfolk State area is the $1.94 price per square foot Tidewater Square Unit 50 Model at Tidewater Square in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $2,329. The second greatest value Norfolk State apartment is the 2BR Model at Origin Circle at Kindred starting at $1,307 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Dnc neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norfolk State apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tidewater Square | Tidewater Square Unit 50 | 3BR,3BA | $1.94 |
| Origin Circle at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Aspire at Church St. | Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Crossroads Townhomes | Two Bedroom Flat - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| 1100 Wilson Rd | 3BR | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Duke Grace Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 811 East 30th Street | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 121 W 32nd St Apartments | 2-BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norfolk State Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Norfolk State?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Norfolk State is at Wainwright listed at $1,431.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Norfolk State Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Norfolk State Apartment is $1,116 at Unity Place at Kindred.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Norfolk State Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Norfolk State is starting from $1,250 at 121 W 32nd St Apartments.
What is the most affordable Norfolk State Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Norfolk State Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bell Diamond Manor and starts from $1,160.
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The Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in Norfolk, VA: Great Price Meets Quality of Life
Written by: James W. Vickers
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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