
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakmont Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA from $550 (79 Rentals)
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6352 Edward St

6352 Edward St

3511 Sewells Point Rd

6352 Edward St

Cromwell House Senior Apartments - 55+

Oakmont North Apartments

Brentwood Forest Apartments

Berkley Square Apartments

Sterling Oaks Apartments
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Mariners Watch

4566 Hampshire Ave

Dundale Square

409 San Antonio Blvd

Woodmere Trace

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Pinewood Gardens Apartments

711 Easy St

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Fenner Gardens Apartments

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9517 5th Bay St #A

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ReNew Little Creek
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Crossroads Landing

351 Fort Worth Ave

Meadowood

Crossroads Landing East

Second Oakmont Townhouses

Lansdale Garden Apartments

5th Bay Apartments

Lakewood Plaza

Kennebeck Apartments

Twin Gardens Apartments
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Lois Lane Apartments

8450 Tidewater Dr

1859 Kingston Ave

Sunrise Apartments

769 Denison Ave

Granby House

Braywood Manor

Sewells Point Apartments

6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd

309 Ashlawn Dr
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Stonebridge Manor Senior Adult Apartments

Miramar Apartments

320 Ashlawn Dr

1111 Hugo St

4802 Norvella Ave

1350 Picadilly St

Abbey Arms

Elite Apartments

755 Guy Ave

Park Terrace Apartments
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Oakmont, Norfolk, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakmont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakmont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $875 | $2,949 |
| Oakmont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $995 | $3,159 |
| Oakmont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $1,045 | $4,168 |
| Oakmont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,830 | $1,830 |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakmont Neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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Cheapest Available Oakmont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakmont 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 Oakmont 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 |
| 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 |
| Brentwood Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Fenner Gardens Apartments | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,394 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | Renovated Lily | 2BR,2BA | $1,680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakmont, VA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakmont area is the $1.50 price per square foot The Vintage Model at Meadowood in the in the Foxhall neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Oakmont apartment is the The Hydrangea Model at Pinewood Gardens Apartments starting at $1,736 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakmont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowood | The Vintage | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Pinewood Gardens Apartments | The Hydrangea | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | Renovated Orchid | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Pelican Dock Apartments | Lake Front 2 Bed/2 Bath only a few hundred yard... | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Berkley Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 6228-6240 Chesapeake Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Brentwood Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Oakmont North Apartments | 3 x 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 9517 5th Bay St #A | 9517 5th Bay St #A | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Sewells Point Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Norfolk, Virginia. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakmont Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakmont?
The cheapest apartment in Oakmont is Sewells Point Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Oakmont costs $1,680.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakmont?
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 5 regular apartments in Oakmont 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 Oakmont?
Cheap apartments in Oakmont have an average cost of $245 which is $1,435 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakmont.
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Beyond the Dorms: Finding the Best Off-Campus Living in Norfolk
Written by: James W. Vickers
Positioned at the southeastern corner of Virginia, Norfolk is a sprawling area with close ties to Virginia Beach to the east and Newport News across the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnels to the north.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
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