
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakleaf Forrest Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $675 (53 Rentals)
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Origin Circle at Kindred

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Unity Place at Kindred

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The Rockefeller

405 Clifton St

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The Law Building

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The James

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Kinship at Kindred

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Wainwright

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1100 Wilson Rd
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Metro On Granby Apartments

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Gravity on 400

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Icon Norfolk Apartments

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Attain Downtown

1529 Vine St

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Attain Downtown East

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Clairmont at Campostella I

The Banks at Berkley

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1015 Campostella Rd

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951 Bellmore Ave

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The Loraine

Bell Diamond Manor

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Aspire at Church St.

Savoy Apartments

809 Whitehead Ave

Belmont at Freemason

Duke Grace Apartments

241 Granby St

The Atlantic Permanent

500 Plume

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Arbor Glen Apartments
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803 Ohio St

1324 Jackson Ave

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2009 Mclain Street, Unit #D

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Horizons at Indian River Apartment Homes

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Holly Point

Landmark Apartments

803 Ohio St

Landmark Apartments

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Canterbury Crossing
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Oakleaf Forrest, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakleaf Forrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakleaf Forrest Studio Apartments | $1,572 | $1,225 | $1,992 |
| Oakleaf Forrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,641 | $925 | $2,472 |
| Oakleaf Forrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,988 | $995 | $3,174 |
| Oakleaf Forrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,075 | $4,624 |
| Oakleaf Forrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,627 | $2,627 | $2,627 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakleaf Forrest Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available Oakleaf Forrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakleaf Forrest area of Norfolk, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Reunion Senior Living at Kindred priced from $841. Ingleside Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Oakleaf Forrest apartments for rent in Norfolk, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $841 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,116 |
| Landmark Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet... | 2BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,3BA | $1,185 |
| Aspire at Church St. | Two Bedroom/Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,245 |
| Kinship at Kindred | Bldg C4-C4.1.1- 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| 1100 Wilson Rd | 3BR | 3BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Attain Downtown | The Sphere 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,744 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakleaf Forrest, VA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakleaf Forrest area is the $2.09 price per square foot The Wells Model at Attain Downtown East in the in the Dnc neighborhood starting from $2,929. The second greatest value Oakleaf Forrest apartment is the The Wythe Model at Holly Point starting at $2,090 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Indian River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakleaf Forrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Attain Downtown East | The Wells | 3BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Holly Point | The Wythe | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| 1100 Wilson Rd | 3BR | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.66 |
| Bell Diamond Manor | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 2009 Mclain Street, Unit #D | 2009 Mclain Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Reunion Senior Living at Kindred | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Landmark Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 757 Square Feet... | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Ingleside Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Unity Place at Kindred | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Aspire at Church St. | One Bedroom/One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakleaf Forrest Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakleaf Forrest?
The cheapest apartment in Oakleaf Forrest is Ingleside Square Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Oakleaf Forrest costs $1,782.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakleaf Forrest?
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 4 regular apartments in Oakleaf Forrest 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 Oakleaf Forrest?
Cheap apartments in Oakleaf Forrest have an average cost of $154 which is $1,628 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakleaf Forrest.
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