
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Norfolk State Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $800 (13 Rentals)
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316 W 31st St

307 W 32nd St

225 W 31st St

522 Portsmouth Blvd

2540 Ballentine Blvd
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2930 Gate House Rd

1011 Watson St

1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 1

2412 Azalea Garden Rd, Unit 110

2401 Ruffin St

1510 Wilson Rd, Unit 4
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1439 Moultrie Ave, Unit 1
Norfolk State, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Norfolk State?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,889 | $975 | $3,000 |
| Norfolk State 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,066 | $1,325 | $3,150 |
| Norfolk State 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,054 | $900 | $2,600 |
| Norfolk State 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Norfolk State 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,222 | $1,150 | $3,295 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Norfolk State Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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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 2 Beds unit found at Clairmont at Campostella I priced from $839. Ingleside Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Norfolk State apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairmont at Campostella I | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $839 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1,185 |
| Wainwright | Frances Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norfolk State, VA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norfolk State area is the $0.81 price per square foot 2BR Model at Clairmont at Campostella I in the in the South Brambleton neighborhood starting from $839. The second greatest value Norfolk State apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome - Renovated Model at Crossroads Townhomes starting at $1,595 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the South Brambleton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clairmont at Campostella I | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Crossroads Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2.5 bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Attain Downtown East | The Elizabeth | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 1100 Wilson Rd | 3BR | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| 1419 Colonial Ave, Unit 3 | 1419 Colonial Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Harbor Vista at Crawford Street | Aurora | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Duke Grace Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Norfolk State
What type of rentals are currently available in Norfolk State?
There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in Norfolk State, VA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $4,929. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Norfolk State ranging from $850 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Norfolk State?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Norfolk State ranges from $850 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Norfolk State?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Norfolk State range from $1,075 to $4,929, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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